Fulham take on Chelsea in their Premier League opener, seeking a win after a tumultuous pre-season, with the team having scored 43 goals and conceded 46 last season. Fulham hosted Chelsea on January 7, and the match ended in a 2-1 win for the home team, with Raul Jimenez and Harry Wilson scoring for Fulham.
Why it matters for Fulham
This match is crucial for Fulham, as they look to bounce back from a tumultuous pre-season, having lost several senior players, including Harry Wilson, Raul Jimenez, Issa Diop, and Sasa Lukic. Fulham will be looking to build on this match, with their next fixture against Manchester City on February 6, 2027, and they currently sit 26 points behind leaders Arsenal, having scored 43 goals and conceded 46 last season.
