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- LIVE Text Commentary90+9'That's all for today as the game is over.90+9'Cole Palmer (Chelsea) whips in the resulting set piece but it's cleared.90+8'The corner from Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) is intercepted by the defence.90+8'Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) connects with the ball in the six-yard box after the resulting free kick and shoots towards the leftside of the goal, but Bernd Leno makes a magnificent save!90+7'Samuel Barrott blows his whistle. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) commits a foul after dangerous play. That's a free kick to Chelsea.90+5'Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) scores a goal after nicely controlling a pass and unleashing a powerful close-range shot into the bottom right corner. The keeper couldn't do anything to stop this wonderful effort.90+2'Here is a change. Alex Iwobi is going off and Marco Silva gives the last tactical orders to Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).90+1'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) will miss the next game because of that yellow card.90+1'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) has tested the patience of referee Samuel Barrott and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.90There will be a minimum of 6 min. of added time.90'Chelsea take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.90'Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) finds himself some space inside the box, collects a rebound and sends an effort in on goal. Bernd Leno pulls off a fantastic reflex save to stop the ball going into the bottom left corner. The ball goes out of play and Chelsea have been awarded a corner kick.90'Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) meets a cross inside the box, but his header is blocked by an opposing player.90'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.88'Robert Sanchez displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Alex Iwobi (Fulham) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.87'Tom Cairney (Fulham) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Samuel Barrott saw the whole situation.86'A cross is clipped into the penalty area by Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) but poses no threat. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Fulham.84'Pedro Neto (Chelsea) is moving okay again after that injury scare.83'The game is interrupted now, Pedro Neto (Chelsea) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.82'GOAL! Harry Wilson (Fulham) scores with a header from close range after Timothy Castagne headed a pin-point lofted cross into his path. It's 1:1.81'The foul by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) was seen by Samuel Barrott who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.80'Levi Colwill (Chelsea) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.78'Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) rises above the defenders and places a towering header towards the middle of the goal, but Robert Sanchez is prepared to thwart his effort.77'Harry Wilson (Fulham) receives a pass and decides to smash the ball from long range, but his poor effort sails high over the bar.76'Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent.75'Samuel Barrott couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) and blew his whistle.74'Marco Silva decides to make a substitution. Raul Jimenez will be replaced by Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).73'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Andreas Pereira leaves the pitch and Tom Cairney (Fulham) comes on.73'Today's match ends for Nicolas Jackson who will be replaced by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).72'The free kick is taken by Cole Palmer (Chelsea), but ball is cleared.71'Samuel Barrott blows the whistle, Issa Diop (Fulham) is penalised for a foul. Chelsea will take a free kick.70'Pedro Neto (Chelsea) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger.68'The ball ricochets out to Raul Jimenez (Fulham) and he blasts a first-time shot towards goal from inside the box, but the effort flies high over the bar.67'Marco Silva prepares a substitution. Adama Traore is replaced by Harry Wilson (Fulham).67'Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) strikes from the edge of the box after a brilliant solo effort. The ball heads towards the roof of the net, but the goalkeeper denies him with a fantastic save.66'Fulham seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.64'Total attempts – 6:8.62'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) gets on the end of a cross inside the box and sweeps the ball goalwards towards the bottom left corner, but Robert Sanchez is well positioned and easily deals with the effort.61'Calvin Bassey (Fulham) finds himself behind the opposition's defence, but the game is stopped for offside.60'Andreas Pereira (Fulham) strikes the ball goalwards from a mid-range free kick, but his effort goes towards the middle of the goal. Not a big deal for the goalkeeper.59'This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Pedro Neto (Chelsea) was quite harsh and Samuel Barrott didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.58'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.56'An attempted cross from Timothy Castagne (Fulham) is cleared.56'Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) brings his opponent down with a tackle and Samuel Barrott blows his whistle for a foul.54'Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) brings his opponent down. Samuel Barrott has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.53'Ooh that was close! Alex Iwobi (Fulham) collects a pass and runs with pace goalwards before unleashing a great drive from the edge of the box, but it goes inches wide of the right post.52'Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) found some space to play in a lofted pass, but he looks disappointed as none of his teammates managed to connect with it. The ball goes out of play and Fulham will have a goal kick.50'Levi Colwill (Chelsea) has a goal ruled out for offside!50'Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) puts a cross into the box from the corner but there is no panic from the opposition and they easily clear.49'Enzo Fernandez (Chelsea) latches on to a precise defence-splitting pass and fires a nice strike from a promising distance towards the top left corner. Bernd Leno has a clear sight of it and makes a comfortable save. The linesman points to the corner flag, Chelsea are going to take it.46'Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) fails to time his run beyond the last defender and the linesman makes a good call by signalling for offside after seeing the whole situation unfold.46'The game restarts for the second half.45+2'The match has reached half-time.45+1'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger.451 min. of stoppage-time to be played.44'Adama Traore (Fulham) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.43'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) serves up a nice cross, but Robert Sanchez punches the ball away.42'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.40'Andreas Pereira (Fulham) takes the corner which is cleared by the opposition's defence.39'Malo Gusto (Chelsea) sends a cross into the box, but Bernd Leno comes off his line to gather the ball.38'Joachim Andersen (Fulham) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Samuel Barrott had an easy-decision to make.37'Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is thwarted and cleared to safety.36'Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) creates himself some space inside the goalmouth and connects with the resulting free kick. His header would have probably ended up low in the middle of the goal, but Bernd Leno pulls off a superb reflex save to thwart him.34'Samuel Barrott shows a yellow card to Sasa Lukic (Fulham) for his blatant foul.34'Samuel Barrott blows for a foul after Adama Traore (Fulham) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.33'The defensive wall does its job and blocks the mid-range attempt from the free-kick by Cole Palmer (Chelsea).32'Joachim Andersen (Fulham) jumps into a tackle and Samuel Barrott signals a foul. Chelsea are awarded a free kick from a dangerous position.31'48:52 – this is the current ball possession ratio.30'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) feels very aggrieved after the referee stops play for a foul that he commits while heading towards goal with the ball.27'Levi Colwill (Chelsea) commits a rough challenge and Samuel Barrott blows his whistle for an infringement.27'Cole Palmer (Chelsea) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass. The ball goes out of play and Fulham will have a goal kick.26'Calvin Bassey (Fulham) swept past a couple of defenders inside the box and tried to score into the bottom left corner, but great anticipation by Robert Sanchez allowed him to make a comfortable save.26'Samuel Barrott blows his whistle for a foul after Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) hacks down one of his opponents.24'A pass from Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) is intercepted by Bernd Leno and the move breaks down.23'Andreas Pereira (Fulham) moves forward and unleashes a thunderous shot from distance that flies well over the bar.22'Cole Palmer (Chelsea) produces a ferocious strike from the edge of the box. His dangerous effort towards the middle of the goal is blocked by Bernd Leno, who pulls off a superb save to keep the ball out of the net.21'Raul Jimenez (Fulham) shows off his individual ability with a jinking run into the box. Unfortunately, the finish lets him down as the ball flies well wide of the left post.20'A pass into the box finds Cole Palmer (Chelsea) unmarked. He carefully places a shot towards the middle of the goal, but a brilliant last-ditch save by Bernd Leno denies him.18'Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.16'Goal! Levi Colwill tees up Cole Palmer (Chelsea) on the edge of the box and he fires the ball into the bottom left corner. 1:0.15'Raul Jimenez (Fulham) has time on the edge of the box. His shot is disappointing, though, as it flies towards the middle of the goal where Robert Sanchez makes a comfortable save.14'Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) makes a rough challenge and Samuel Barrott blows his whistle for a foul.13'Pedro Neto (Chelsea) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.12'Half-chance! Cole Palmer (Chelsea) plays a pass into the box, but Bernd Leno reacts well to snuff out the attack.11'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Robert Sanchez intercepts the ball.11'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out.10'Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Bernd Leno, who smothers the ball.9'Chelsea enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.7'The game is interrupted. Moises Caicedo (Chelsea) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did.5'Pedro Neto (Chelsea) looks to break free, but his touch lets him down and he loses the ball. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Fulham.3'Cole Palmer (Chelsea) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.1'The referee blows his whistle as Adama Traore (Fulham) was too aggressive in his challenge.1'The first half of this match is about to start.Fulham will kick-off.Today's referee will be Samuel Barrott.Welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of today's clash. You can enjoy a written form of everything important that will be happening on the pitch. Have fun.