Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction, Odds & Match Analysis

Another West London derby is on the way, and this one comes at an important stage of the season.

Chelsea will have home advantage at Stamford Bridge, while Fulham will be looking to make the short trip across London count. With the two sides meeting again later in the campaign, there should be plenty to watch from the first whistle.

Who has the better chance of taking the three points?

Let’s look at the form, team news, key players and other factors before making our Chelsea vs Fulham prediction.

Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction at a Glance

This should be an interesting derby with both sides having something to prove. Chelsea will have the benefit of playing at home, but Fulham have already shown that they can make the battle difficult for the London rivals.

The final prediction will depend on the latest form, injuries, team news and betting odds closer to kick-off. For now, this section can give readers a quick idea of what to expect.

Date: 10 April 2027

Venue: Stamford Bridge, London

Competition: Premier League

Prediction: Chelsea 2-1 Fulham

Chelsea get the nod mainly because they are playing at home. But we don’t expect an easy afternoon for the Blues. Fulham have the players to score, which is why we are going for a narrow Chelsea win rather than a comfortable one.

Chelsea vs Fulham Head-to-Head

Chelsea have had the better record in this fixture in recent seasons, although Fulham have managed to get results against them at Craven Cottage.

Here are the recent Premier League meetings:

Date	Venue	Result
8 January 2026	Craven Cottage	Fulham 1-2 Chelsea
30 August 2025	Stamford Bridge	Chelsea 2-0 Fulham
20 April 2025	Craven Cottage	Fulham 1-2 Chelsea
13 January 2024	Stamford Bridge	Chelsea 1-0 Fulham
2 October 2023	Stamford Bridge	Fulham 0-2 Chelsea

What the recent meetings show

Chelsea won five of the last six Premier League meetings listed above. Fulham’s only win in that run came at Stamford Bridge on Boxing Day in 2024.

The January 2026 meeting was also decided by a single goal, with Chelsea winning 2-1 at Craven Cottage.

For the April 2027 game, the most useful H2H points are therefore Chelsea’s strong recent record and the fact that several of these matches have been close.

Why Chelsea Could Have the Edge

Chelsea will have one clear advantage in this game: home ground. Stamford Bridge is where they will want to take control early and make Fulham chase the game.

The other reason to lean towards Chelsea is their attacking quality. If they can move the ball well and get their forwards involved, Fulham could have a busy afternoon in defence.

Fulham will still have their chances, especially if they can win the ball and break quickly. But with Chelsea at home, a narrow win for the Blues looks like the safer prediction.

Our early call: Chelsea to win 2-1.

The fixture is scheduled for 10 April 2027 at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea vs Fulham Team Stats

The 2025/26 numbers give us a useful starting point for this fixture. Chelsea’s home record and Fulham’s away performance are especially worth looking at, as both could play a role when assessing the April meeting.

Chelsea – 2025/26 Stats

Recent record: 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses in their last 10 league games.
Home record: 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last 10 home games.
Goals: 0.90 scored and 1.90 conceded per game in their last 10.
At home: 1.50 goals scored and 1.70 conceded per game.
BTTS: 5 of their last 10 games and 8 of their last 10 home games saw both teams score.
Over 2.5 goals: 7 of their last 10 games and 8 of their last 10 home games went over 2.5 goals.
Corners: 5.80 awarded and 4.20 conceded per game in their last 10.
Possession: 54.7% on average.

Fulham – 2025/26 Stats Details

Recent record: They have 3 wins, 3 draws along with 4 losses in their overall last 10 league games.
Away record: We should use Fulham’s away numbers here rather than their home numbers.
Goals: 0.70 scored and 0.90 conceded per game in their last 10.
BTTS: 2 of their last 10 games saw both teams score.
Over 2.5 goals: 2 of their last 10 games went over 2.5 goals.
Corners: 5.70 awarded and 5.00 conceded per game.
Possession: 53.1% on average.

A Tough Test for Both Sides

Chelsea will have home advantage when Fulham visit Stamford Bridge on 10 April 2027. The first meeting this season already showed how close this derby can be, with Chelsea winning 3-2 at Craven Cottage.

Chelsea’s attack was the difference in that game. João Pedro scored early, while Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer also found the net. Fulham did not give up, though, and goals from Josh King and Gonzalo García kept them in the match until the end.

This time, the setting is different. Chelsea will have their own fans behind them, while Fulham will be looking to take something from a ground where they will have less control of the game.

How Fulham Could Approach the Game

Fulham will know they can score against Chelsea after finding the net twice in the first meeting.

They may look to keep things tight early and avoid giving Chelsea easy chances. They could also try to catch Chelsea on the break when the chance is there.

Josh King and Gonzalo García both scored in the August meeting, so Fulham have already shown they can hurt Chelsea when they get the right openings.

The main job for Fulham will be staying organized when Chelsea have the ball. If they can do that and make use of their chances, they should be able to make this another uncomfortable game for Chelsea.

Why This Could Be a Tricky Game for Chelsea

Chelsea have already beaten Fulham this season, but the 3-2 scoreline showed that the job was far from easy.

Their attack looked sharp in the first meeting, but Chelsea also gave Fulham chances. Josh King scored after a mistake from Robert Sánchez, and Gonzalo García later pulled another goal back for the visitors.

Playing at Stamford Bridge should help Chelsea, but they cannot rely on their attacking players to win the game on their own. They will need to cut out the mistakes that allowed Fulham back into the first match.

If Chelsea can keep Fulham quiet while giving João Pedro, Palmer and Rogers enough freedom in attack, they should have a good chance of winning the return fixture.

Chelsea vs Fulham Key Injuries

Both Chelsea and Fulham had players miss games through injury or suspension during the 2025/26 season. Those absences sometimes meant changes to the starting lineups.

Chelsea Injuries

Chelsea had a number of absences during the 2025/26 campaign, with injuries in defence and midfield affecting some of their options. Any similar absences before this fixture could have an effect on how Xabi Alonso sets up his side.

Fulham Injuries

Fulham also had players miss games during the 2025/26 season. Their defensive and midfield options will be worth watching, as missing regular players in those areas could leave Álvaro Arbeloa with fewer choices.

For the prediction: The players available on matchday will be important, particularly if either side is missing regular starters.

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Chelsea vs Fulham Head-to-Head

Chelsea won the first meeting of the 2026/27 season, beating Fulham 3-2 at Craven Cottage. João Pedro opened the scoring inside the first minute, while Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer also scored for Chelsea. Fulham replied through Josh King and Gonzalo García.

That result gives Chelsea the better recent result between the sides, but it was not an easy win. Fulham scored twice and had chances to get back on level terms late in the game.

Last Meeting

Fulham 2-3 Chelsea

24 August 2026 — Craven Cottage

Team	Goals
Fulham	2
Chelsea	3

Chelsea scorers: João Pedro, Morgan Rogers, Cole Palmer

Fulham scorers: Josh King, Gonzalo García

Chelsea’s 2025/26 League Form

Chelsea finished the 2025/26 Premier League season in 10th place, so there were clear areas for improvement when Xabi Alonso took charge.

The previous campaign is still useful as a reference when looking at Chelsea’s record before judging their progress under Alonso. Their 2025/26 season also showed some defensive problems, which were again visible when they conceded twice against Fulham in the opening game of the new campaign.

Fulham’s 2025/26 League Form

Fulham’s 2025/26 campaign also provides useful background for this fixture. The previous season outlook may be helpful in understanding results, goals, home away performances.

More importantly, their first meeting with Chelsea in 2026/27 showed that they can create chances against Alonso’s side. Fulham had 63% possession, six shots on target and six corners in the 3-2 defeat at Craven Cottage.

Chelsea’s Home Advantage

This time, Chelsea will have Stamford Bridge behind them. The fixture list confirms that Fulham are due to visit Chelsea on 10 April 2027.

That changes the picture from the first meeting. Chelsea had to travel to Craven Cottage in August; now Fulham have to make the trip across west London.

Chelsea also know that they already found three goals against Fulham earlier in the season. If João Pedro, Cole Palmer and Morgan Rogers are available and in good form, Fulham will have to deal with the same attacking threat again.

How Fulham Can Trouble Chelsea

Fulham should not need much reminding that Chelsea can be exposed at the back. They scored twice in the first meeting and came close to finding a third late in the game. Josh King and Gonzalo García both scored in August, while Rodrigo Muniz also looked dangerous in attack.

Fulham will have to be more careful at the other end, though. Chelsea’s front three caused them plenty of problems in the first match.

Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction & Odds

Chelsea will have home advantage when Fulham visit Stamford Bridge on 10 April 2027. The first meeting of the season ended 3-2 to Chelsea, so Fulham have already shown that they can score against this defence.

Chelsea still look like the stronger side on paper. They scored three times in the first meeting and now have the benefit of playing at home. Fulham will need to defend better than they did in August if they are to take anything from the return fixture.

Our Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction| Winadda

Chelsea to win

Predicted score: Chelsea 2-1 Fulham

Chelsea should have enough attacking quality to get the job done, but Fulham have already shown that they can make this a close game.

Chelsea vs Fulham Betting Markets

Match Winner: Chelsea

Correct Score: Chelsea 2-1 Fulham

Both Teams to Score: Yes

Over 2.5 Goals: Yes

Chelsea vs Fulham Odds

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Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction Winning Probability

Chelsea will have the home advantage at Stamford Bridge, and they already beat Fulham 3-2 in the first meeting of the season. That gives the hosts a good starting point for the return fixture.

Early prediction models also favour Chelsea. Winadda gives Chelsea a 58% chance of winning, with Fulham at 18% and the draw at 24%. Another model has Chelsea at 54%, so the early numbers point in the same direction.

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FAQs

When is Chelsea vs Fulham?

Chelsea will play Fulham on 10 April 2027 in the Premier League.

Where will Chelsea vs Fulham be played?

The match will take place at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea’s home ground in London.

Who is expected to win Chelsea vs Fulham?

Chelsea have the edge because they are playing at home. Our early prediction is a 2-1 win for Chelsea.

Can Fulham beat Chelsea?

Yes. Fulham have already shown that they can score against Chelsea, and a strong defensive display could give them a chance of taking points at Stamford Bridge.