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Chelsea prepare to entertain Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blues are clearly on top, winning 17 and drawing 14 of the 33 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was just last season, in September 2007, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Fulham | 2 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Fulham | 1 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Sep | Chelsea | 0-0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Chelsea | 2 - 2 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Fulham | 0 - 2 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Mar | Fulham | 1 - 0 | Chelsea | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Chelsea | 3 - 2 | Fulham | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Blues in those games, with 8 conceded.
Fulham have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Cottagers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Chelsea sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 71 points from their 34 games. Fulham's 47 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 12 |
| Fulham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blues are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Chelsea | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Fulham | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |