Fulham vs Chelsea

Match preview

Craven Cottage plays host to a fascinating London derby as Fulham welcome Chelsea to the banks of the Thames. Marco Silva’s side will take considerable confidence from their last meeting on home soil, where they secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory back in January.

Chelsea arrive aiming to flip the script on that recent memory, having comfortably claimed a 2-0 win in the reverse fixture at Stamford Bridge last August. With both sides capable of fluctuating form in the Premier League, fine margins usually decide this capital clash.

The atmosphere under the Craven Cottage floodlights will be electric as two familiar foes battle for local bragging rights. Fulham know how to make life difficult for their neighbours here, while the visitors arrive determined to impose their quality and settle the score from their previous visit.