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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 20 games, and losing 7.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Chelsea inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Cottagers in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Chelsea | 3 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Fulham are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Cottagers have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Blues, and 5 goals against.
Fulham's 25 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position. Chelsea sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 41 points from their 19 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Fulham | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blues's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Fulham, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Fulham | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Chelsea | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 6 games since last defeat. |