FootyMAD's Fulham match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chelsea v Fulham fixture

Chelsea prepare to entertain Fulham at Stamford Bridge at lunchtime on Monday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blues are clearly on top, winning 16 and drawing 12 of the 30 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Chelsea running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 23 AprChelsea3-1FulhamPREM
2004/2005Tue 30 NovFulham1 - 2ChelseaLGEC
2004/2005Sat 13 NovFulham1 - 4ChelseaPREM
2003/2004Sat 20 MarChelsea2 - 1FulhamPREM
2003/2004Sat 20 DecFulham0 - 1ChelseaPREM
2002/2003Sat 26 AprChelsea1 - 1FulhamPREM
2002/2003Mon 23 SepFulham0 - 0ChelseaPREM

Recent respective form guides

Chelsea are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Blues have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.

In complete contrast to Chelsea, Fulham are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Cottagers have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 46 points from the 17 games played. Fulham find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 17 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chelsea65108016
Fulham63128710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Chelsea fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Blues. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Chelsea Unbeaten in the last 53 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Fulham Not won in previous 9 away matches.