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Chelsea 1-2 Fulham, EPL Boxing Day: Muniz Strikes Late To Seal Historic Comeback Win


Published on 2024-12-26 14:25:19 - Outlookindia
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  • Fulham won an away game at Chelsea for the first time in 45 years, and for the first time after 18 attempts in the Premier League

In the English Premier League match on Boxing Day 2024, Fulham staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea took the lead with a goal from Cole Palmer in the 18th minute. However, Fulham equalized in the 82nd minute through a header by Bobby De Cordova-Reid. The match-winner came in the 96th minute when Rodrigo Muniz scored, securing a historic victory for Fulham. This win marked Fulham's first league double over Chelsea since the 1975-76 season, highlighting their resilience and ability to perform under pressure.

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