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Premier League · 2026/27 · MW 1Monday, 24 August 2026 · 19:00 UK
FulhamHomeCoach: Marco Silva
2 – 3
HT 1–2
Full time
ChelseaAwayCoach: Calum McFarlane
Venue: Craven Cottage, London (25,700)Referee: John BrooksWeather: Clear sky, 19°C, 19km/h wind

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
FulhamStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
7Garcia
8Palacios14Bobb24King
16Berge17Iwobi
3Bassey4Cuenca21Castagne33Robinson
1Leno
Bench
2. K. Tete6. H. Reed9. Rodrigo Muniz11. Kevin19. S. Charles23. B. Lecomte30. R. Sessegnon32. E. Smith Rowe44. L. De Fougerolles
Coach: Alvaro Arbeloa
ChelseaStarting XI · 3-4-2-1
1Sanchez
5Lacroix6Colwill34Acheampong
21Hato24James27Gusto45Lavia
10Palmer17Rogers
9Pedro
Bench
4. V. Barco7. P. Neto8. E. Fernandez11. J. Gittens18. D. Welbeck23. G. Quenda29. P. Chavarria39. M. Penders41. Estêvão
Coach: Xabi Alonso

Match events

  1. 1'⚽GoalJoao Pedroassist: C. Palmer
  2. 5'🟨YellowLevi Colwill
  3. 12'🟨YellowRoméo Lavia
  4. 23'⚽GoalJ. Kingassist: T. Castagne
  5. 41'⚽GoalM. Rogersassist: M. Lacroix
  6. 49'⚽GoalC. Palmerassist: Joao Pedro
  7. 54'⚽GoalG. Garcia
  8. 65'↔SubstitutionOff P. Chavarria ↔ On J. Hato
  9. 65'↔SubstitutionOff E. Fernandez ↔ On R. Lavia
  10. 67'↔SubstitutionOff S. Charles ↔ On O. Bobb
  11. 73'↔SubstitutionOff R. Sessegnon ↔ On S. Berge
  12. 73'↔SubstitutionOff Kevin ↔ On C. Palacios
  13. 75'🟨YellowReece James
  14. 76'🟨YellowCalvin Bassey
  15. 76'↔SubstitutionOff P. Neto ↔ On M. Gusto
  16. 82'↔SubstitutionOff Rodrigo Muniz ↔ On A. Robinson
  17. 82'↔SubstitutionOff G. Quenda ↔ On M. Rogers
  18. 83'↔SubstitutionOff Estêvão ↔ On C. Palmer
  19. 88'🟨YellowTimothy Castagne

Match statistics

Fulham
Stat
Chelsea
  • 61%Possession39%
  • 14Shots18
  • 6Shots on target6
  • 3Shots off target5
  • 5Shots blocked7
  • 7Shots inside box13
  • 7Shots outside box5
  • 639Total passes394
  • 553Passes accurate322
  • 12Fouls7
  • 6Corners4
  • 0Offsides3
  • 2Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards0
  • 3Saves4
  • 7Free Kicks11

Fulham — last 5

  1. W24 MayvsNewcastle2–0
  2. D17 May@Wolverhampton1–1
  3. L9 MayvsBournemouth0–1
  4. L2 May@Arsenal0–3
  5. W25 AprvsAston Villa1–0

Chelsea — last 5

  1. L24 May@Sunderland1–2
  2. W19 MayvsTottenham2–1
  3. D9 May@Liverpool1–1
  4. L4 MayvsNottingham1–3
  5. L21 Apr@Brighton0–3

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
13
Meetings
3
Fulham wins
1
Draws
9
Chelsea wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Fulham v Chelsea?
Fulham 2–3 Chelsea, played 24 August 2026 in the Premier League 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Fulham led 1–2 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Chelsea?
Across 13 meetings in our archive, Fulham have won 3, Chelsea have won 9, with 1 draws.
Where is Fulham v Chelsea played?
Craven Cottage, London — Fulham's home ground.