26.12.2024 21:30
Chelsea lost 2-1 to Fulham in the 18th week of the English Premier League, despite taking a 1-0 lead. With this result, the Blues' nine-match unbeaten streak came to an end, while the visiting team managed to defeat their opponent away from home for the first time in 45 years. Fulham last beat Chelsea away in 1979.
In the 18th week of the English Premier League, Enzo Maresca's team Chelsea lost 2-1 at home to Fulham, managed by Marco Silva. This result marked a first in 45 years.
FULHAM'S FIRST VICTORY IN 45 YEARS
In the match played at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea's goal was scored by Cole Palmer in the 16th minute, while the goals that brought victory to Fulham were scored by Harry Wilson in the 82nd minute and Rodrigo Muniz in the 90+5th minute. Fulham, who won the match 2-1, defeated Chelsea away from home for the first time in 45 years. Fulham last defeated Chelsea away in 1979.
CHELSEA'S 9-MATCH UNBEATEN STREAK ENDS
With this result, Chelsea, who recorded their second consecutive draw in the league and saw their 9-match unbeaten streak come to an end, is in 2nd place with 35 points, while Fulham, who increased their points to 28, rose to 8th place. In the next match week of the league, Fulham will host Bournemouth at home, while Chelsea will face Ipswich Town away.