In this week 7 match, on Sat Sep 10th, Chelsea and Fulham will play a match in London in a clash of the Premier League in the ever popular London derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, a perfect day for football. Fulham sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg struck first for Tottenham Hotspur in the 40th minute, then Harry Kane added another in the 75th minute. Fulham is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Chelsea recorded a 0-1 loss against Dinamo Zagreb. Mislav Oršić struck first for Dinamo Zagreb in the 13th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Chelsea was frustrated by Dinamo Zagreb’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Dinamo Zagreb ended the match with the shutout victory. Chelsea is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Chelsea’s most prolific scorer has been Raheem Sterling. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Aleksandar Mitrović has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Fulham
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva’s squad will be without Manor Solomon and Shane Duffy, while Chelsea will be without Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, N’Golo Kanté, Marcos Alonso and Wesley Fofana.