Chelsea vs Fulham betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on December 26th, 2024

Chelsea and Fulham will meet each other in a football match counting for Premier League on December 26th, 2024, Thursday at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Chelsea vs Fulham betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Chelsea vs Fulham will occur

The game will be played in the well-known Stamford Bridge stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 40341 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Chelsea vs Fulham betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.03 goals per match played.

Chelsea last match

Chelsea is coming off a draw. In its last outing they faced Everton in a match valid for Premier League, and the match ended 0-0. The eleven coached by E. Maresca played in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Taking into account the previous analysis, the probabilities of winning were high, which is reason enough to consider the draw (odd 4.10) as a bad outcome.

A performance well below expectations for Chelsea. However, a footballer who gave a positive impression was Nicolas Jackson, who with his valuable plays was crucial to the team to avoid defeat.

Fulham last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Fulham, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Southampton team with a final score of 0-0.

Considering the high odds of winning the match, a draw (odd 4.10) turned out to be a bad result.

Chelsea vs Fulham h2h

Chelsea was in 10th place in the Premier League while Fulham was in 13th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Chelsea team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Fulham used in the match.

The last time these teams met was for a Premier League match, on 13-01-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 1-0 win for Chelsea.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

The Chelsea team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Fulham team, which won only 1 game.

In this game, L. Betts and N. Greenhalgh will support S. Barrott who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

Chelsea

Premier League leaderboard now

The Chelsea team with 35 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 10 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses.

Which means that, with an advantage of 2 points, the team is ahead the Arsenal team closing in at the 3rd place in the 18th round.

Chelsea analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Chelsea is positive: after 17 rounds the team has scored 37 goals, conceding only 19.

The Chelsea team seeks to control the game by trying to achieve an average ball possession of 57.82%. This is based on the observation that ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Chelsea has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 37 times with 1627 attacks, while Fulham has only scored 24 times with 1609 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Chelsea

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Cole Palmer. The Midfielder has scored 11 times in this competition and helped Chelsea avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 3 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Fulham

Premier League leaderboard now

Fulham arrives in this game with 25 points, and in 9th place in the Premier League, having won 6 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 7 draws.

Which means that the team is over Brighton & Hove Albion team who is in the position 10 in the 18th round but with the same number of points.

Fulham analysis

We have reached matchday 17 in Premier League and at the moment Fulham has made 24 goals and conceded 22.

Best goalscorer from Fulham

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Raúl Jiménez is the player to highlight. Helping Fulham with 5 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Chelsea is Cole Palmer, who has already scored 11 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Fulham is Raúl Jiménez, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 6 corners per game.

Chelsea is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.24 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Chelsea in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Chelsea has an average of 2.9 yellow cards per game over the 17 rounds, while Fulham has an average of 2.3. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.59 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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