EPL: Muniz Strikes Late As Fulham Stun Chelsea At Bridge

• Rodrigo Muniz’s 95th-minute winner completes Fulham’s dramatic 2-1 comeback at Stamford Bridge.
• Harry Wilson’s 82nd-minute header sparks Fulham’s first victory at Chelsea in 45 years.
• Cole Palmer’s record-breaking goal overshadowed as Chelsea’s title hopes take a major hit.

Substitute Rodrigo Muniz scored a sensational winner deep into stoppage time as Fulham staged a stunning late comeback to defeat Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge.

Eko Hot Blog reports that Chelsea appeared poised to maintain their pursuit of Premier League leaders Liverpool, thanks to Cole Palmer’s composed 16th-minute finish.

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The goal marked Palmer’s 26th Premier League strike of the calendar year, surpassing Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink’s Chelsea record from 2001.

However, Marco Silva’s Fulham refused to retreat, demonstrating resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Their persistence paid off spectacularly in the dying moments of the match.

The turning point came in the 82nd minute when substitute Harry Wilson nodded in the equaliser, setting the stage for a dramatic finale.

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In the 95th minute, Muniz delivered the decisive blow, guiding a precise low shot past Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to complete a memorable comeback.

Chelsea struggled to find control throughout the match, even after taking the early lead. Fulham’s relentless ambition was richly rewarded as they celebrated their first victory at Stamford Bridge in 45 years, delivering a significant blow to Chelsea’s title aspirations.

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