Overview
- João Pedro headed in from an Enzo Fernández corner in first-half stoppage time after extended added minutes.
- Enzo Fernández converted from the spot following a VAR review for a Ryan Sessegnon handball to seal the result.
- Fulham had a Joshua King strike overturned by VAR for a Rodrigo Muniz foul on Trevoh Chalobah in the buildup.
- Chelsea remain unbeaten on seven points through three matches for a provisional lead in the Premier League table.
- Raúl Jiménez came on around the 59th minute without affecting the scoreline, as Cole Palmer sat out with a reported groin issue and Alejandro Garnacho watched from the stands with his transfer to Chelsea reported but not yet official.