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Chelsea face a trip to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Blues have winning an impressive 18 games, and losing 6.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2004, with Chelsea inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Cottagers in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Chelsea | 3 - 2 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Chelsea | 3 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 30 Nov | Fulham | 1 - 2 | Chelsea | LGEC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Fulham | 1 - 4 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Mar | Chelsea | 2 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Dec | Fulham | 0 - 1 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Apr | Chelsea | 1 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Fulham are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Cottagers in those games, with 8 conceded.
Chelsea have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Blues's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Fulham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 30 matches. Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 75 points from the 29 games played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Fulham | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 3 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Chelsea are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Fulham | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Chelsea | 5 games since last defeat. |