The last Premier League match of Matchday 1 took us to London, where Xabi Alonso‘s Chelsea defeated Álvaro Arbeloa’s Fulham 3-2 in a fun game to wrap the weekend.
Joao Pedro opened the scoring inside a minute, with Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer also netting for Alonso in his league debut as a manager. However Fulham battled gamely until the end, initially leveling the scores via Josh King and then making it 3-2 with new signing Goncalo Garcia converting from close range.
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Here’s how Monday’s match played out.
