Fulham vs Chelsea

12 January 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee David Coote

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Willian 25’
  • Carlos Vinicius 73’
  • Kalidou Koulibaly 47’

Match summary

Fulham won 2-1 at home to Chelsea. Fulham led 1-0 at half-time.

Willian put Fulham ahead in the 25th minute, Kalidou Koulibaly equalised in the 47th minute, and Carlos Vinicius won it with a header in the 73rd minute, set up by Andreas Pereira.

Chelsea can feel hard done by, creating 2.43 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Fulham's 0.71 from 8. Chelsea had a player sent off.

Match stats

Fulham Chelsea
8 Shots 20
3 Shots on Target 10
5 Corners 7
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
0.71 xG 2.40
0.71 Non-penalty xG 2.40
2 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Fulham Chelsea
Kick-off
Willian1-0 (Fulham)
25’
Half-time1-0
47’
Kalidou Koulibaly1-1 (Chelsea)
Carlos Vinicius
Assist: Andreas Pereira
2-1 (Fulham)
73’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Fulham
  • Bernd Leno
  • Tosin Adarabioyo
  • Antonee Robinson
  • Andreas Pereira
Chelsea
  • João Félix
  • Trevoh Chalobah
  • Lewis Hall
  • Mason Mount

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 2.43 25’ Willian (Fulham), 1-0 25’ 47’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), 1-1 47’ 73’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), 2-1 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 2.43 25’ Willian (Fulham), 1-0 Willian 25’ 47’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), 1-1 Koulibaly 47’ 73’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), 2-1 Vinicius 73’
Fulham 0.71 xGChelsea 2.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Chelsea attacking Fulham attacking 
47’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), set piece, 0.65 xG, goal 2’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 73’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 2’ Lewis Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 33’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 17’ Thiago Silva (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 64’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 44’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 8’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 25’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 28’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 40’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ César Azpilicueta (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ João Félix (Chelsea), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ Harrison Reed (Fulham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Lewis Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 47’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea), set piece, 0.65 xG, goal 2’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.43 xG, blocked 73’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 2’ Lewis Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 33’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 17’ Thiago Silva (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea), set piece, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 64’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 44’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 8’ Carlos Vinicius (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 25’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 28’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 40’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 17’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ César Azpilicueta (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Mason Mount (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Andreas Pereira (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 10’ João Félix (Chelsea), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Harrison Reed (Fulham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kai Havertz (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Willian (Fulham), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 17’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Lewis Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 50’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Bernd Leno GK900 0.000.000
Kenny Tete DEF900 0.000.071
Tim Ream DEF900 0.000.000
Tosin Adarabioyo DEF900 0.000.000
Antonee Robinson DEF900 0.000.102
João Palhinha MID900 0.000.000
Harrison Reed MID711 0.030.000
Bobby Reid MID711 0.070.000
Andreas Pereira MID9011 0.050.371
Willian MID8612 0.080.031
Carlos Vinicius FWD9013 0.490.071
Tom Cairney Sub190 0.000.000
Harry Wilson Sub190 0.000.000
Manor Solomon Sub40 0.000.000
Nathaniel Chalobah Sub10 0.000.000
Daniel James Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Fulham win 24% Avg odds 4.00
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.41
Chelsea win 48% Avg odds 2.02

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.