FootyMAD's Fulham match preview

Last updated : 27 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Chelsea v Fulham fixture

Chelsea prepare to entertain Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Monday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Blues are clearly on top, winning 18 and drawing 14 of the 34 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was less than a year ago, in May 2009, with Chelsea running out comfortable 3-1 winners 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:
2009/2010Sun 23 AugFulham0 - 2ChelseaPREM
2008/2009Sat 02 MayChelsea3-1FulhamPREM
2008/2009Sun 28 DecFulham2 - 2ChelseaPREM
2007/2008Tue 01 JanFulham1 - 2ChelseaPREM
2007/2008Sat 29 SepChelsea0 - 0FulhamPREM
2006/2007Sat 30 DecChelsea2 - 2FulhamPREM
2006/2007Sat 23 SepFulham0 - 2ChelseaPREM

Recent respective form guides

Chelsea are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Blues, with 6 goals against.

Fulham have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Cottagers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Chelsea are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 42 points from the 19 games played. Fulham's 27 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Chelsea6141997
Fulham64209314

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 Unbeaten in the last 33 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Fulham 9 games since last defeat.