Chelsea’s loss to Fulham was deeply frustrating because it summed up so many of the problems that keep haunting them this season. Despite having more of the ball and spells of control, Chelsea lacked urgency and quality in the final third, turning possession into little real threat. Defensive concentration slipped at key moments, allowing Fulham to punish them for mistakes that should be avoidable at this level. Losing a derby like this, especially to a disciplined but beatable opponent, makes i