Chelsea
Stamford Bridge · Est. 1905
Chelsea's 2025/2026 Premier League Campaign
Chelsea's journey through the 2025/2026 Premier League was a mixture of highs and lows, culminating in a 10th place finish with 52 points. Over 38 matches, they secured 14 wins, drew 10 times, and suffered 14 defeats. The Blues found the net 58 times but conceded 52, ending with a modest goal difference of +6.
Their home and away form mirrored each other closely, with seven wins apiece, five draws each side, and an equal number of losses at home and on the road. The attack was slightly more prolific away from home, scoring 32 goals compared to 26 at Stamford Bridge, while defensively they kept nine clean sheets in total.
Though consistency eluded them, Chelsea demonstrated resilience throughout the campaign. Looking ahead, the challenge will be to build on this foundation, tighten the defence, and turn some of those stalemates into victories. After all, a club of Chelsea's stature is surely aiming for more than mid-table mediocrity.
League position
Position 10- UCL
- Europa
- Relegation
Points trajectory
Rank 10
Manager
Xabi Alonso
Spain
Season at a glance
Streaks
Last result
Next match
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 15 |
| 4 |  Brentford | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +6 | 10 |
| 5 |  Chelsea | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 |
| 6 |  Leeds | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 9 |
Chelsea's 2025/2026 Premier League Journey
Chelsea's campaign in the 2025/2026 Premier League was a mixed bag, finishing 10th with 52 points from 38 games. Their record reveals an unusual symmetry: 14 wins, 10 draws, and 14 losses, with no clear lean towards dropping points more in defeats or stalemates — a perfectly balanced rollercoaster.
The Blues scored 58 goals and conceded 52, ending with a modest +6 goal difference. Home and away splits are identical in wins and losses, showing no particular fortress or bogey ground. With 9 clean sheets spread evenly, defensive solidity was patchy rather than consistent.
Interestingly, Chelsea’s season lacked any lengthy winning streaks, indicating a stop-start form that fans might find frustrating but never boring. Points were picked up in fits and starts, so expect them to be capable of jolts of brilliance, even if sustained runs proved elusive.
Statistics
Home / Away splits
Biggest results
- Biggest home win4-3
- Biggest away win2-3
- Biggest away loss3-0
Week-by-week trends
team vs league avg (dashed)Team Intelligence
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Current Streaks
Competitive matches only
Scored in 4 of last 5 games
Conceded in their last 5 games
No active streak
Won 2 of last 5 games
Lost 2 of last 5 games
Drew 1 of last 5 games
Failed to score in 1 of last 5 games
Chelsea's Home and Away Analysis
Chelsea’s 2025/2026 Premier League campaign reveals a curious balance between home and away form. They netted 26 goals at Stamford Bridge compared to 32 on the road, suggesting a bit more attacking freedom away from home. However, their defensive record is slightly better at home, conceding 25 goals versus 27 away.
Clean sheets are fairly evenly split, with five at home and four away, indicating a defence that holds up reasonably well regardless of venue. Interestingly, their wins, draws, and losses are perfectly matched home and away, each with seven wins, five draws, and seven losses.
Overall, Chelsea’s season reflects a team comfortable enough both home and away, but not quite decisive enough to dominate either arena.
Fipster's Record on Chelsea in the 2025/2026 Season
Fipster's prediction model has had a somewhat challenging time with Chelsea this season, having scored on just 6 occasions. Out of those, there was a single standout prediction marked with a star, suggesting one particularly well-judged call. However, the model has missed five times, indicating that Chelsea's performances have been tricky to pin down with consistency. No ticks to add to the tally, meaning the model is still firmly in the process of learning when it comes to this side.
This record highlights the unpredictable nature of Chelsea's 2025/2026 campaign, where the Blues have shown flashes of quality but have often kept Fipster guessing.
Venue
Stamford Bridge
Squad
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | G | A | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  E. MartínezGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 |  T. Sharman-LoweGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 |  M. PendersGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 |  G. SłoninaGoalkeeper | Goalkeeper | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 |  M. PalestraDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 |  W. FofanaDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 |  M. LacroixDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 |  L. ColwillDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 |  J. HatoDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 |  R. JamesDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 |  M. GustoDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 |  Pep ChavarríaDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 |  A. AnselminoDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 |  Joshua Kofi AcheampongDefender | Defender | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 |  V. BarcoMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 |  R. WatsonMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 |  C. PalmerMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 |  M. Nicoll-JazuliMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 |  J. HendersonMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 |  M. RogersMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 |  M. CaicedoMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 45 |  R. LaviaMidfielder | Midfielder | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 |  Pedro NetoAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 |  João PedroAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 |  J. Bynoe-GittensAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 |  M. EboueAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 |  D. WelbeckAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 |  E. EmeghaAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 |  Geovany Tcherno QuendaAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 |  EstêvãoAttacker | Attacker | — | — | — | — | — |
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