Chelsea survived a scare to build on their 5-1 thrashing of West Ham when they beat West London rivals Fulham 2-0.
Enzo Maresca’s side looked every inch world champions as they took the hapless Hammers apart in a ruthless display.
Fulham provided stiffer resistance on the back of their 1-1 draw at home to Manchester United and 2-0 EFL Cup win over Bristol City at Craven Cottage.