Substitute Rodrigo Muniz scored a dramatic 95th-minute winner as Fulham registered their first-ever Premier League win at Stamford Bridge with a 2-1 victory over Chelsea. ( More Football News ) Marco Silva's late changes paid off in spectacular fashion on Thursday, with Muniz and Harry Wilson both coming off the bench to engineer an impressive comeback. Wales international Wilson bundled in a close-range header in the 82nd minute before Muniz secured the points with a cool finish into the bottom corner deep into stoppage time that gave Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez no chance.
Before the late turnaround, it had looked like Cole Palmer's outstanding solo effort in the 16th minute was going to be enough. But the Blues, who also had a goal disallowed for offside, instead suffered their first league defeat since October 20, and just their third of the season so far. Chelsea missed the chance to move within one point of leaders Liverpool, instead remaining four points below the Reds before Arne Slot's men face Leicester City later on Boxing Day.
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com/TLZN54Qhpm Data Debrief: History made After a run of three consecutive draws, many Fulham fans would not have felt too confident about ending that run at Stamford Bridge, where they had not won since 1979. However, not for the first time this season, the Cottagers rallied to earn a late away win, notching a bit of history in the process. They won an away game at Chelsea for the fi.