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Fulham v Chelsea

Monday, 24 August 2026, 19:00 · Gameweek 1 · 2026/27
Fulham1.42 xG
23
Chelsea2.58 xG

How it went

0.00.51.01.52.02.53.045′90′
Fulham 1.46Chelsea 2.61A filled mark is a goal
  1. 0′João Pedro0.43 xG chance
  2. 22′Joshua King0.05 xG chance
  3. 40′Morgan Rogers0.45 xG chance
  4. 48′Cole Palmer0.28 xG chance
  5. 53′Gonzalo García0.64 xG chance

Fulham 14 shots

7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot7% of shots, 1 shot14% of shots, 2 shots7% of shots, 1 shot7%7%7%7%7%7%7%7%7%7%7%14%7%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Fulham, Fulham v Chelsea, final 35m.

Chelsea 18 shots

6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 2 shots6% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 2 shots11% of shots, 2 shots6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot11%11%11%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Chelsea, Fulham v Chelsea, final 35m.

The chances that got away

  • 0.59Romeo Lavia, 35' for Chelsea, set up by Jorrel Hato
  • 0.20Antonee Robinson, 77' for Fulham, set up by Jorge Cuenca
  • 0.14Gonzalo García, 26' for Fulham, set up by Oscar Bobb

Where they stood

LenoCuencaBasseyIwobiBergeCastagneRobinsonPalaciosGarcíaKingBobb
Fulham held a line 38m deep, from 34m to 72m. The dot grows with touches.
SánchezLacroixAcheampongColwillLaviaJamesHatoGustoRogersPalmerPedro
Chelsea held a line 31m deep, from 41m to 72m. The dot grows with touches.

Each starter at the average of every touch they took. An average is the one thing a single match gives reliably, so this is a shape rather than a heat map: it shows a full-back who spent the match as a winger, not how much ground anybody covered.

The match, in figures

FulhamMeasureChelsea
2Goals3
1.42Expected goals2.58
1.42Non-penalty xG2.58
0.62Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three2.19
1Half time2
14Shots18
6On target6
6Corners4
8.1Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press19.0
5Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal10
12Fouls7
2YCards3Y

Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 3.57 Fulham, 3.50 the draw, 2.02 Chelsea, which is a 28, 29 and 50 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: J Brooks.