Fulham v Chelsea | Lineball

Premier League

Full time

Fulham

2–3

Chelsea

Match events

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1st half

1'0–1
GoalGoal! Fulham 0, Chelsea 1. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer following a fast break.
5'
Yellow cardLevi Colwill (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
12'
Yellow cardRoméo Lavia (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
GoalGoal! Fulham 1, Chelsea 1. Josh King (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
23'1–1
41'1–2
GoalGoal! Fulham 1, Chelsea 2. Morgan Rogers (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxence Lacroix.
Half-time1–2

2nd half

49'1–3
GoalGoal! Fulham 1, Chelsea 3. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Pedro.
GoalGoal! Fulham 2, Chelsea 3. Gonzalo García (Fulham) header from very close range to the top left corner.
54'2–3
65'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández replaces Roméo Lavia.
65'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Chelsea. Pep Chavarría replaces Jorrel Hato because of an injury.

Highlights

1:21Burley: Palmer at his best could mask Chelsea's issuesESPN

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News and reaction

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Match report

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Match details

Date: Tuesday 25 August 2026
Started: 5:00 am Sydney time
Venue: Craven Cottage, London
Competition: Premier League
Venue: Craven Cottage, London, England
Officials: John Brooks (Referee)
Crowd: 27,461

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Updated 10 Nov, 3:02 am