Fulham vs. Chelsea Preview (What To Know Before Betting)

Fulham vs. Chelsea

Monday night’s Premier League clash features a West London derby at Craven Cottage, where Fulham welcomes Chelsea. Both teams recently triumphed with one-goal victories in their third-round EFL Cup encounters. Fulham secured a 2-1 win over Norwich City, while Chelsea claimed a 1-0 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion.

Building a commendable streak of results as they approach the busy autumn schedule, Fulham hosted Norwich in their EFL Cup clash during the week. Carlos Vinicius and Alex Iwobi played pivotal roles in securing a place for the Cottagers in the last 16 of the competition.

Fulham vs. Chelsea

Although Borja Sainz managed a response with 15 minutes remaining, it served as nothing more than a consolation for the Canaries. Marco Silva’s squad extended their unbeaten run across all tournaments to three matches and are now set to face another Championship opponent in the fourth round, with Ipswich Town awaiting.

What to remember – Fulham vs. Chelsea

Given the increasing number of suspensions and injuries, securing Premier League victories may prove challenging for Pochettino’s understaffed Chelsea team. It’s worth noting that they struggled to overcome Fulham on two occasions last season.

Fulham supporters should exercise caution in interpreting recent clean sheets against Luton and Palace. Chelsea continues to create numerous scoring opportunities, but inefficiency in front of goal has been their downfall. Therefore, a draw appears to be the most probable outcome for Monday’s match.

Betting tip for Fulham vs. Chelsea

Our expert tipster partners anticipate that there will be more than 1.5 goals in this match.