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Chelsea 2-1 Fulham - December 28, 2009 / Premier League 2009/2010

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Premier League 2009/2010 - Round 20

Stamford Bridge - London - England

December 28, 2009

Chelsea

2 - 1

Fulham

Assist by Branislav Ivanovic (header) Didier Drogba

73'

(o.g) Chris Smalling

75'

Zoltán GeraAssist by Bobby Zamora

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4' - Goal Zoltán Gera

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65' - Substitution Paulo Ferreirais substituted by Branislav Ivanovic65

67' - Substitution John Paintsilis substituted by Dickson Etuhu

70' - Substitution John Obi Mikelis substituted by Daniel Sturridge70

71' - Substitution Zoltán Gerais substituted by Eddie Johnson

73' - Goal Didier Drogba73

75' - Own goal Chris Smalling75

84' - Substitution Yuriy Zhirkovis substituted by Ashley Cole84

85' - Substitution Damien Duffis substituted by Bjorn Helge Riise

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

2 - 1

Fulham

Chelsea Fulham

Team line-ups

Chelsea

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Kalou

Salomon Kalou

Ivory Coast

B.date05/08/1985

Age24 years

H1m84

positionLeft Winger

Drogba73

Didier Drogba

Ivory Coast

B.date11/03/1978

Age31 years

H1m89

positionStriker

Joe Cole

England

B.date08/11/1981

Age28 years

H1m76

positionPlaymaker

Lampard

Frank Lampard

England

B.date20/06/1978

Age31 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

Ballack

Michael Ballack

Germany

B.date26/09/1976

Age33 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

Obi Mikel70

John Obi Mikel

Nigeria

B.date22/04/1987

Age22 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

Zhirkov84

Yuriy Zhirkov

Russia

B.date20/08/1983

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft Midfielder

Terry

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age29 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

Carvalho

Ricardo Carvalho

Portugal

B.date18/05/1978

Age31 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Paulo Ferreira65

Paulo Ferreira

Portugal

B.date18/01/1979

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Cech

Petr Cech

Czech Republic

B.date20/05/1982

Age27 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Petr Cech		27	245	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ricardo Carvalho		31	201	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Terry		29	433	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paulo Ferreira	65	30	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Obi Mikel	70	22	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Yuriy Zhirkov	84	26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Ballack		33	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Frank Lampard		31	452	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joe Cole		28	257	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Salomon Kalou		24	169	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Didier Drogba	73	31	240	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

223

Fulham

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Zamora

Bobby Zamora

England

B.date16/01/1981

Age28 years

H1m84

positionStriker

Gera471

Zoltán Gera

Hungary

B.date22/04/1979

Age30 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

Duff85

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age30 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Dempsey

Clint Dempsey

United States

B.date09/03/1983

Age26 years

H1m85

positionVersatile Forward

Baird

Chris Baird

Northern Ireland

B.date25/02/1982

Age27 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

Murphy

Danny Murphy

England

B.date18/03/1977

Age32 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Konchesky

Paul Konchesky

England

B.date15/05/1981

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Smalling75

Chris Smalling

England

B.date22/11/1989

Age20 years

H1m92

positionRight central defender

Hughes

Aaron Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date08/11/1979

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight central defender

Paintsil67

John Paintsil

Ghana

B.date15/06/1981

Age28 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Defender

Schwarzer

Mark Schwarzer

Australia

B.date06/10/1972

Age37 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Schwarzer		37	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Paintsil	67	28	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Aaron Hughes		30	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Smalling	75	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Konchesky		28	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Chris Baird		27	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Duff	85	30	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Murphy		32	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Zoltán Gera	471	30	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Clint Dempsey		26	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Zamora		28	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Ashley Cole	84	29	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Branislav Ivanovic	65	25	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Daniel Sturridge	70	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Dickson Etuhu	67	27	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bjorn Helge Riise	85	26	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Eddie Johnson	71	25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Salomon Kalou

Florent Malouda

OUT

Paulo Ferreira

Juliano Belletti

OUT

Ricardo Carvalho

Alex

OUT

Yuriy Zhirkov

Ashley Cole

OUT

Michael Ballack

Branislav Ivanovic

OUT

Joe Cole

Daniel Sturridge

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Chris Smalling

Brede Hangeland

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Carlo Ancelotti

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Ancelotti vs Fulham

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 2009

Ancelotti vs Hodgson

3 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Hodgson

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Hodgson vs Chelsea

2 victories

2 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 2009

Hodgson vs Ancelotti

1 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 2009

Referee

Andre Marriner

31 victories	10 draws	14 losses	Chelsea55 matches	General total	Fulham27 matches	5 victories	8 draws	14 losses
3 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Chelsea3 matches	Season total	Fulham5 matches	2 victories	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on March 11, 2023					Latest figure on March 13, 2021

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Key figures

It's the first time Zoltán Gera scores 1 goal vs in his professional career with

It's the first time Zoltán Gera scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 30/10/2004 (with Fulham vs )

Clint Dempsey played his game number 100 in Premier League

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 4-0 Bolton Wanderers28/10/2009

VChelsea 1-0 Manchester United08/11/2009

VChelsea 4-0 Wolverhampton21/11/2009

DChelsea 2-2 APOEL08/12/2009

DChelsea 3-3 Everton12/12/2009

VChelsea 2-1 Portsmouth16/12/2009

Overall

LManchester City 2-1 Chelsea05/12/2009

DChelsea 2-2 APOEL08/12/2009

DChelsea 3-3 Everton12/12/2009

VChelsea 2-1 Portsmouth16/12/2009

DWest Ham 1-1 Chelsea20/12/2009

DBirmingham City 0-0 Chelsea26/12/2009

Current form

Away

DManchester City 2-2 Fulham25/10/2009

LAS Roma 2-1 Fulham05/11/2009

DWigan 1-1 Fulham08/11/2009

LBirmingham City 1-0 Fulham21/11/2009

DBurnley 1-1 Fulham12/12/2009

VFC Basel 2-3 Fulham16/12/2009

Overall

VFulham 1-0 CSKA Sofia03/12/2009

VFulham 1-0 Sunderland06/12/2009

DBurnley 1-1 Fulham12/12/2009

VFC Basel 2-3 Fulham16/12/2009

VFulham 3-0 Manchester United19/12/2009

DFulham 0-0 Tottenham26/12/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	31	5
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	17	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	3	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	8
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	12	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	30
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	5

Results

19	Number of games (Competition total)	18
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
13	Victories (Competition total)	7
8	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	6
1	Draws (Home / Away)	4
3	Losses (Competition total)	5
0	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

43	Goals scored (Competition total)	23
25	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
15	Goals conceded (Competition total)	17
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	11
2.26	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.28
2.78	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.79	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.94
0.56	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.38

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	7
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
10	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
9	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
2-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (2 times)

Bookings

25	Yellow cards (Competition total)	21
5	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	11
2	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Didier Drogba	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Bobby Zamora
Didier Drogba	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Bobby Zamora
Frank Lampard	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Danny Murphy
Frank Lampard	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Danny Murphy
Frank Lampard	8 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	4 assists	Damien Duff
Frank Lampard	5 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Bobby Zamora
Frank Lampard	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	3 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches	Bobby Zamora

Historical head to head

Home

34 matches

18 v

14 d

2 l

54 gf

25 ga

Away

35 matches

21 v

7 d

7 l

62 gf

41 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

70 matches

40 v

21 d

9 l

117 gf

66 ga

Historical head to head

Home

35 matches

7 v

7 d

21 l

41 gf

62 ga

Away

34 matches

2 v

14 d

18 l

25 gf

54 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

70 matches

9 v

21 d

40 l

66 gf

117 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	April 07, 1984
Home	4 - 0	April 07, 1984

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	February 14, 1951
Away	2 - 0	October 27, 1979

Latest head to head

August 23, 2009 - Premier League 2009/2010

Fulham

0 - 2

Chelsea

May 02, 2009 - Premier League 2008/2009

Chelsea

3 - 1

Fulham

December 28, 2008 - Premier League 2008/2009

Fulham

2 - 2

Chelsea

January 01, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Fulham

1 - 2

Chelsea

September 29, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Chelsea

0 - 0

Fulham

Best historical scorers against Fulham

Frank Lampard	8 goals	2004 - 2008
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1959 - 1961
Robert Tambling	4 goals	1962 - 1966
Eidur Gudjohnsen	3 goals	2002 - 2005
Barry Bridges	3 goals	1961 - 1965
Didier Drogba	3 goals	2006 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/09/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Graham Leggat	4 goals	1960 - 1966
Louis Saha	2 goals	2002 - 2002
Pat O'Connell	2 goals	1960 - 1964
Tosh Chamberlain	2 goals	1959 - 1962
Clint Dempsey	2 goals	2008 - 2008
Johnny Haynes	2 goals	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/09/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Fulham

Frank Lampard	16 matches	2002 - 2009
Peter Bonetti	14 matches	1960 - 1967
John Terry	13 matches	2001 - 2009
Didier Drogba	10 matches	2004 - 2009
Eidur Gudjohnsen	10 matches	2001 - 2005
Marvin Hinton	10 matches	1963 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/09/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

George Cohen	15 matches	1959 - 1967
Johnny Haynes	13 matches	1960 - 1967
Luis Boa Morte	12 matches	2001 - 2006
Steed Malbranque	11 matches	2001 - 2006
Tony Macedo	11 matches	1959 - 1967
Ernest J Langley	9 matches	1959 - 1965