Chelsea vs Fulham: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 December

Betiball's prediction for Chelsea vs Fulham on 26 December 2024 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Chelsea vs Fulham preview before placing your bet.

Chelsea vs Fulham: Starting Lineups Time : 26/12/2024 11:00

Chelsea
1 - 2
Finished
Fulham
73' event Christopher Nkunku / Nicolas Jackson
59' event Pedro Neto
16' event Cole Jermaine Palmer
event 90+4' Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho
event 90+1' Antonee Robinson
event 90+1' Ryan Sessegnon / Alex Iwobi
event 82' Harry Wilson
event 74' Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho / Raul Alonso Jimenez Rodriguez
event 73' Tom Cairney / Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira
event 67' Harry Wilson / Adama Traore Diarra
event 38' Joachim Andersen
event 34' Sasa Lukic
73' event Christopher Nkunku / Nicolas Jackson
event 90+4' Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho
59' event Pedro Neto
event 90+1' Antonee Robinson
16' event Cole Jermaine Palmer
event 90+1' Ryan Sessegnon / Alex Iwobi
event 82' Harry Wilson
event 74' Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho / Raul Alonso Jimenez Rodriguez
event 73' Tom Cairney / Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira
event 67' Harry Wilson / Adama Traore Diarra
event 38' Joachim Andersen
event 34' Sasa Lukic
Chelsea Chelsea
Substitutions
#18 Christopher Nkunku
#12 Filip Jorgensen
#2 Axel Disasi
#31 Cesare Casadei
#14 Joao Felix Sequeira
#32 Tyrique George
#13 Marcus Bettinelli
#38 Marc Guiu
#34 Josh Acheampong
Chelsea Chelsea Fulham Fulham
12Shots14
8Shots on Goal7
13Fouls13
3Corner Kick1
13Free kick13
3Offside1
1Yellow card3
18Aerial18
5Save7
12Successful Tackles9
6Interceptions12
17Long pass32
1Assist2
1Substitution4
1Shots off goal7
7Head Success11
3Blocked0
12Tackle9
8Dribbles14
12Throw-in10
506Passes567
110Attacks86
32Dangerous attacks42
0Corner Kicks(HT)1
Fulham Fulham
Substitutions
#9 Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho
#30 Ryan Sessegnon
#10 Tom Cairney
#8 Harry Wilson
#12 Carlos Vinicius Alves Morais
#15 Jorge Cuenca
#47 Martial Godo
#24 Joshua King
#23 Steven Benda
Commentary
90+4' Goal! Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho - Fulham
90+1' Antonee Robinson - Fulham receive a yellow card
90+1' Fulham — substitution: Ryan Sessegnon / Alex Iwobi
82' Goal! Harry Wilson - Fulham
74' Fulham — substitution: Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho / Raul Alonso Jimenez Rodriguez
73' Chelsea — substitution: Christopher Nkunku / Nicolas Jackson
73' Fulham — substitution: Tom Cairney / Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira
67' Fulham — substitution: Harry Wilson / Adama Traore Diarra
59' Pedro Neto - Chelsea receive a yellow card
38' Joachim Andersen - Fulham receive a yellow card
34' Sasa Lukic - Fulham receive a yellow card
16' Goal! Cole Jermaine Palmer - Chelsea

How We Build the Chelsea vs Fulham Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Chelsea vs Fulham on 26 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Chelsea vs Fulham Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Chelsea's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Fulham's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Chelsea and Fulham sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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