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Chelsea prepares for Premier League clash against Fulham with strong lineup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 7:50 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Chelsea prepares for Premier League clash against Fulham with strong lineup

Summary

Chelsea will face Fulham at Craven Cottage on Monday night in the Premier League. The team is optimistic following a recent 3-1 victory over Real Sociedad. Xabi Alonso plans to deploy a 3-4-3 formation with Joao Pedro leading the attack. Key players include Robert Sanchez in goal and a midfield partnership of Romeo Lavia and Moises Caicedo. The match will be critical for Chelsea as they seek to solidify their position in the league.

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By the Numbers

•Chelsea plays Fulham at Craven Cottage on August 22, 2026.
•Team enters the match after a 3-1 win over Real Sociedad.
•Joao Pedro expected to lead Chelsea’s attack.
•Robert Sanchez will start in goal for Chelsea.
•Xabi Alonso adopts a 3-4-3 formation.

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7:50 PMYahoo Sports — Pedro To Spearhead Alonso’s Attack | 3-4-3 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Fulham

What they're saying

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Chelsea will clash heads with Fulham at Craven Cottage this Monday night as they look to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Blues managed to earn an impressive 3-1 win over Re...
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