Fulham – Chelsea match: London derby in the Premier League
In the 7th week of the Premier League, Fulham and Chelsea will duke it out at Craven Cottage Stadium. Host Fulham is in 8th place with 13 points, while guest Chelsea is in 12th place with 4 points. Both teams will look for victory in the match to be played tonight.
When is the Fulham – Chelsea match and on which channel?
Fulham – Chelsea match will start at 22:00 tonight. Live broadcast of the match will be on beIN Sports 3. The referee of the match will be Tim Robinson.
Possible starting eleven for Fulham – Chelsea match
Fulham's coach Marco Silva stated that they played a good game in the match they drew goalless with Crystal Palace. Silva said that they will play with the same squad against Chelsea. Fulham's possible starting XI is as follows:
Areola, Tete, Ream, Tosin, Robinson, Reed, Seri, Decordova-Reid, Cairney, Lookman, Mitrovic
Chelsea's coach Mauricio Pochettino was criticized after the match they lost 1-0 to Aston Villa. Pochettino stated that he could make some changes in the Fulham match. Chelsea's possible starting XI is as follows:
Mendy, James, Christensen, Rudiger, Chilwell, Kante, Kovacic, Mount, Ziyech, Lukaku, Werner
The importance of the London derby
The Fulham – Chelsea match, which will be played in the 7th week of the Premier League, is of great importance for both teams. Fulham wants to climb to the top by winning the match they will play at home. Chelsea, on the other hand, wants to close the point gap between itself and the last champion, Liverpool.
Fulham – Chelsea match will be one of the most competitive matches of the 7th week of the Premier League. The result of the match will affect the league standings and the future of the teams.
