Fulham Football Club 2–3 Chelsea Football Club
Premier League · Regular Season - 1 · 24 August 2026 · Craven Cottage, London.
Status: full time. Half time 1–2. Referee: J. Brooks.
Goals
- 1' Joao Pedro (Chelsea Football Club) — assist C. Palmer
- 23' J. King (Fulham Football Club) — assist T. Castagne
- 41' M. Rogers (Chelsea Football Club) — assist M. Lacroix
- 49' C. Palmer (Chelsea Football Club) — assist Joao Pedro
- 54' G. Garcia (Fulham Football Club)
Cards
- 5' L. Colwill (Chelsea Football Club) — Yellow Card
- 12' R. Lavia (Chelsea Football Club) — Yellow Card
- 75' R. James (Chelsea Football Club) — Yellow Card
- 76' C. Bassey (Fulham Football Club) — Yellow Card
- 88' T. Castagne (Fulham Football Club) — Yellow Card
Match stats
| Stat | Fulham Football Club | Chelsea Football Club |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.28 | 1.67 |
| Total shots | 12 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 7 |
| Passes | 600 | 384 |
| Accurate passes | 521 | 315 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Fouls | 12 | 7 |
| Saves | 3 | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Fulham Football Club lineup (4-2-3-1)
Coach: Alvaro Arbeloa.
- Gonzalo García — Attacker, 1 goal
- Joshua King — Midfielder, 1 goal
- Oscar Bobb — Attack
- Timothy Castagne — Defender
- A. Iwobi — Midfielder
- Kevin — Attack
- Jorge Cuenca — Defender
- Sander Berge — Midfield
- Ryan Sessegnon — Defender
- S. Charles — Midfielder
- Rodrigo Muniz — Attack
- C. Bassey — Defender
- Antonee Robinson — Defender
- César Palacios — Midfield
- Bernd Leno — Goalkeeper
- Emile Smith Rowe — Midfield
- Kenny Tete — Defender
- Harrison Reed — Midfield
- Luc De Fougerolles — Defender
- Benjamin Lecomte — Goalkeeper
Chelsea Football Club lineup (3-4-3)
Coach: Xabi Alonso.
- Cole Palmer — Midfield, 1 goal
- Morgan Rogers — Midfield, 1 goal
- João Pedro, 1 goal
- Maxence Lacroix — Defender
- Josh Acheampong — Defender
- Roméo Lavia — Midfield
- Enzo Fernández — Midfield
- Pedro Neto — Attack
- Reece James — Defender
- Malo Gusto — Defender
- Estêvão — Attack
- Geovany Quenda — Attack
- Jorrel Hato — Defender
- Robert Sánchez — Goalkeeper
- Josep Chavarría
- Levi Colwill — Defender
- Valentín Barco — Midfield
- Jamie Gittens — Attack
- Mike Penders — Goalkeeper
- Danny Welbeck — Attack
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Fulham v Chelsea | 2–1 | Premier League |
| 2025-08-30 | Chelsea v Fulham | 2–0 | Premier League |
| 2025-04-20 | Fulham v Chelsea | 1–2 | Premier League |
| 2024-12-26 | Chelsea v Fulham | 1–2 | Premier League |
| 2024-01-13 | Chelsea v Fulham | 1–0 | Premier League |
| 2023-10-02 | Fulham v Chelsea | 0–2 | Premier League |
| 2023-07-30 | Chelsea v Fulham | 2–0 | Premier League - Summer Series |
| 2023-02-03 | Chelsea v Fulham | 0–0 | Premier League |
| 2023-01-12 | Fulham v Chelsea | 2–1 | Premier League |
| 2021-05-01 | Chelsea v Fulham | 2–0 | Premier League |
Fulham Football Club — recent form
- Fulham Football Club 1–0 VfB Stuttgart · 2026-08-15
- Malaga 2–2 Fulham Football Club · 2026-08-12
- Fulham Football Club 1–2 Crystal Palace Football Club · 2026-08-07
- Farense 1–2 Fulham Football Club · 2026-08-01
- Al-Ahli Jeddah 1–1 Fulham Football Club · 2026-07-28
- Fulham Football Club 0–2 Norwich · 2026-07-25
- Fulham Football Club 2–0 Newcastle United Football Club · 2026-05-24
- Wolves 1–1 Fulham Football Club · 2026-05-17
Chelsea Football Club — recent form
- Chelsea Football Club 3–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol S.A.D. · 2026-08-15
- Johor Darul Takzim FC 3–3 Chelsea Football Club · 2026-08-09
- Chelsea Football Club 3–0 Associazione Calcio Milan · 2026-08-08
- Chelsea Football Club 0–1 Juventus Football Club · 2026-08-05
- Chelsea Football Club 1–2 Tottenham Hotspur Football Club · 2026-08-01
- Chelsea Football Club 6–4 Western Sydney Wanderers · 2026-07-28
- Sunderland Association Football Club 2–1 Chelsea Football Club · 2026-05-24
- Chelsea Football Club 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur Football Club · 2026-05-19
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham Football Club | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| Chelsea Football Club | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
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