CHELSEA back at the top of the tablechelsea won yst's match 2-0 against a strong fulham side.captain john terry's out due to a strain back muscle sustained during trg.natural replacement khalid boularouz, believe it or not, reported sick.paulo ferreira came in to partner portuguese teammate ricardo carvalho in the centre of the chelsea defence. geremi filled the right back position as chelsea played a 4-3-3 formation. fulham started out strongly as the chelsea defence stumble. it was obvious tt they do not know wad exactly they are suppose to do, with only carlvalho playing comfortably. shevchenko and drogba were both forced to drop deep so as to get the ball forward. robben miss a glorious chance to break the deadlock with the ball hitting the crossbar.in the second half, chelsea continue to struggle, ma ny time leaving cech exposed and saving the team. at the 60++ min, kalou sped past the fulham defence getting a penalty awarded for deliberate handball by fulham defender rosenoir(or somethign like tt) haha. lampard stepped up and converted the penalty with style. seven mins later, essien and drogba played with a nice 1-2 with lampard slamming the ball into the back of the net with pure classic lampard style. fulham may not have deserved to lose by 2 goals after putting up a hard challenge, but chelsea definitely played champion style and rightfully got all three points to put them back on top of the table with portsmouth yet to play and man u draw-ing with reading.