
Chelsea 2 - 1 Fulham Drogba scored Chelsea's equaliser to spark a comeback that had looked unlikely By Ian Hughes Chelsea opened up a five-point gap at the top of the Premier League table as they came from behind to beat Fulham.The visitors stunned Chelsea by taking the lead after four minutes when Zoltan Gera hooked in from 12 yards. Fulham then defended comfortably as Chelsea struggled to make an impact but Didier Drogba finally got the equaliser when he headed in at the far post. And an unfortunate own goal by Chris Smalling handed Chelsea a victory that had looked unlikely for long spells. For much of the match Chelsea looked short of ideas and out-of-sorts as Fulham produced a performance that was full of commitment and excellent defending. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Ancelotti resolute after beating Fulham Even without the injured Brede Hangeland, Fulham looked comfortable at the back - until John Pantsil went off injured, and that was perhaps the turning point of the game.
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