Fulham 2-2 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 28 December 2008

Result

Fulham 2-2 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 28 December 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Fulham 2-2 Chelsea: match report

Fulham drew with Chelsea 2-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 28 December 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Clint Dempsey opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Fulham's goals came from Clint Dempsey (9') and Clint Dempsey (88'). Chelsea scored through Frank Lampard (49') and Frank Lampard (70').

Discipline: Fulham received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 8th on 25 points from 18 and Chelsea 2nd on 41 points from 19. Fulham went on to finish that season 7th with 53 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 83.

Fulham lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chelsea in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fulham win, 2 draws and 7 for Chelsea.

Going into the match Fulham's last five read D-W-D-D-D and Chelsea's W-D-D-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Clint DempseyFulham · 1-0
  • 49'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 1-1
  • 70'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 1-2
  • 82'Yellow card · Didier DrogbaChelsea
  • 88'Goal · Clint DempseyFulham · 2-2
  • 90'Yellow card · José BosingwaChelsea
  • 90'Yellow card · Clint DempseyFulham

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 1, draws 2, Chelsea 7.

Team news

Fulham expected line-up (4-4-2)

Antti Niemi, Paul Konchesky, Carlos Bocanegra, Dejan Stefanovic, Chris Baird, Simon Davies, Steven Davis, Danny Murphy, Clint Dempsey, Diomansy Kamara, David Healy

Chelsea expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Petr Čech, Alex, Ashley Cole, John Terry, Michael Ballack, Florent Malouda, Michael Essien, John Mikel Obi, Nicolas Anelka, Joe Cole