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Craven Cottage, London Mon 24 Aug, 2026

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Match Recap

Chelsea's Early Strike Holds Off Fulham Comeback

Chelsea secured an away win at Craven Cottage, holding off a spirited Fulham comeback to claim Fulham 2-3 Chelsea in an entertaining Premier League opener.

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Match Events

1' Chelsea J. Pedro (C. Palmer)

5' Chelsea L. Colwill

12' Chelsea R. Lavia

23' J. King (T. Castagne) Fulham

41' Chelsea M. Rogers (M. Lacroix)

49' Chelsea C. Palmer (J. Pedro)

54' G. García Fulham

65' Chelsea J. Hato → J. Chavarría

65' Chelsea R. Lavia → E. Fernández

67' O. Bobb → S. Charles Fulham

73' S. Berge → R. Sessegnon Fulham

73' C. Palacios → Kevin Fulham

75' Chelsea R. James

76' C. Bassey Fulham

76' Chelsea M. Gusto → P. Neto

82' Chelsea M. Rogers → G. Quenda

82' A. Robinson → R. Muniz Fulham

83' Chelsea C. Palmer → Estêvão

88' T. Castagne Fulham

Match Statistics

Fulham Chelsea

62% Possession 38%

14 Total Shots 18

6 Shots on Target 6

3 Shots off Target 5

7 Shots Inside Box 13

7 Shots Outside Box 5

2 Big Chances 4

6 Corner Kicks 4

12 Fouls 7

0 Offsides 3

2 Yellow Cards 3

639 Passes 394

553 Accurate Passes 322

86.5% Pass Accuracy 81.7%

19 Tackles 23

8 Interceptions 7

1 Expected Goals (xG) 2

Shot Map

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Goal Saved Blocked Missed • Circle size = xG

Highlights

Full Match Highlights

Fulham 2-3 Chelsea — Full Highlights

Lineups Predicted

Fulham

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1B. Leno 33A. Robinson 3C. Bassey 15J. Cuenca 21T. Castagne 16S. Berge 6H. Reed 17A. Iwobi 32E. Smith Rowe 14O. Bobb 9R. Muniz

Substitutes

23B. Lecomte 24J. King 22Kevin 8C. Palacios 7G. García 30R. Sessegnon 18J. Kusi-Asare 2K. Tete 35S. Amissah 24S. Charles

Chelsea

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1R. Sánchez 21J. Hato 6L. Colwill 37O. Subuloye 27M. Gusto 25M. Caicedo 8E. Fernández 11J. Gittens 10C. Palmer 7P. Neto 20J. Pedro

Substitutes

2M. Palestra 34J. Acheampong 24R. James 32M. Nicoll-Jazuli 9L. Delap 44G. Słonina 14D. Essugo 45R. Lavia 4T. Adarabioyo 41Estêvão 15N. Jackson 47G. Quenda

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: BTTS Yes - 53.6%

Fulham Win39.6%

Draw25.1%

Chelsea Win35.4%

BTTS: Yes53.6%

Under 2.552.4%

The model leans toward BTTS Yes at 53.6%. Fulham have 1 win in their last 5 matches. Chelsea have 2 wins in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward under 2.5 goals.

Predicted Score1 - 0

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Fulham Wins

Draws

Chelsea Wins

5 meetings • Goals: 7 - 9

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
24 Aug 2026	L	2 - 3	W	Premier League
07 Jan 2026	W	2 - 1	L	Premier League
30 Aug 2025	L	0 - 2	W	Premier League
20 Apr 2025	L	1 - 2	W	Premier League
26 Dec 2024	W	2 - 1	L	Premier League

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