Fulham vs Chelsea 2023-24 English Premier League
Mudryk nets 1st Chelsea goal in win vs. Fulham
Chelsea finally found the net as they won 2-0 at neighbours Fulham in the Premier League on Monday with Mykhailo Mudryk scoring his first goal for the Blues and Armando Broja also on target as he celebrated his full return from injury.
Match Commentary
- 18': Goal! Fulham 0, Chelsea 1. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Levi Colwill.
- 19': Goal! Fulham 0, Chelsea 2. Armando Broja (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 34': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Chelsea 2.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Ian Maatsen replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
- 45': Second Half begins Fulham 0, Chelsea 2.
- 53': Substitution, Fulham. Carlos Vinícius replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 54': Substitution, Fulham. Alex Iwobi replaces Harry Wilson.
- 55': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces Armando Broja because of an injury.
- 65': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Harrison Reed.
- 68': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Substitution, Fulham. Sasa Lukic replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 78': Substitution, Chelsea. Lesley Ugochukwu replaces Cole Palmer.
- 87': Robert Sánchez (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Chelsea. Alex Matos replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Moisés Caicedo because of an injury.
Game Information
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 24,445
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
| +33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
| +24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
| +21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
 CHE |
FUL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 44.3 | Possession | 55.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 395 | Accurate Passes | 493 |
| 462 | Passes | 561 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 4 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 24 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 26 | Clearances | 5 |
Fulham (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 13 | Tim Ream |
| 31 | Issa Diop |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 21 | Timothy Castagne |
| 26 | João Palhinha |
| 18 | Andreas Pereira  |
| 6 | Harrison Reed |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 20 | Willian |
| 8 | Harry Wilson |
Chelsea (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Sánchez (GK) |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 2 | Axel Disasi |
| 26 | Levi Colwill |
| 3 | Marc Cucurella |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 8 | Enzo Fernández |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
| 19 | Armando Broja |
| 10 | Mykhailo Mudryk |
| 20 | Cole Palmer |
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