Chelsea FC Fixtures 2025/26

Frequently Asked Questions: Chelsea FC Fixtures

When is the next Chelsea home match?

The next Chelsea home match at Stamford Bridge is Chelsea vs Everton on SAT, 13 DEC 2025 at 15:00 GMT. All home matches are played at Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, London SW6 1HS.

What time do Chelsea matches start?

Chelsea home matches typically kick off at 15:00 (3pm) on Saturdays. However, many matches are moved for TV coverage: Saturday 12:30pm (TNT Sports), Saturday 5:30pm (Sky Sports), Sunday 2pm or 4:30pm (Sky Sports), Monday 8pm (Sky Sports). Midweek matches usually start at 19:45 or 20:00. Turnstiles open 90 minutes before kick-off. Always check the exact kick-off time before traveling as fixtures can be rescheduled with 2-3 weeks notice.

How do I book hotels for specific Chelsea matches?

To book hotels for specific Chelsea matches: 1) Check the fixture date on our fixtures page, 2) Visit our hotels page and filter by your requirements, 3) Book 2-3 weeks in advance for best prices (save 30-50%), 4) Always choose free cancellation options as Premier League fixtures can be rescheduled for TV. We recommend hotels within walking distance of Stamford Bridge for the best match-day experience.

Which Chelsea matches are the biggest fixtures?

The biggest fixtures at Stamford Bridge include: London derbies vs Arsenal, Tottenham, West Ham, Fulham, and Crystal Palace; title contender matches vs Manchester City, Liverpool, and Manchester United; and European nights (Champions League/Europa League). These matches have highest demand - hotels sell out 3-4 weeks ahead and prices are 30-50% higher than regular matches.

How many home games does Chelsea play per season?

Chelsea FC plays 19 home Premier League matches per season at Stamford Bridge. Additional home games include: FA Cup (variable, typically 1-3), EFL Cup (variable, typically 1-2), and European competitions (Champions League or Europa League, typically 3-6 home matches). In total, expect 25-30 home matches per season depending on cup progress.

Do Chelsea fixtures change for TV?

Yes, Premier League fixtures are frequently rescheduled for TV coverage. Sky Sports, TNT Sports, and Amazon Prime all broadcast live matches. Changes are typically announced 4-6 weeks before the original date, but can be as late as 2-3 weeks. This is why we strongly recommend booking hotels with free cancellation. Big Six matches (vs Arsenal, Liverpool, Man City, Man Utd, Spurs) are almost always moved from the standard Saturday 3pm slot.

What is the Chelsea FC stadium address?

Stamford Bridge is located at Fulham Road, London SW6 1HS. The stadium has a capacity of 40,341 seats. The nearest tube station is Fulham Broadway on the District Line, approximately 5 minutes walk (400m) from the stadium.

When should I arrive for a Chelsea match?

We recommend arriving at Stamford Bridge 90-120 minutes before kick-off. Turnstiles open 90 minutes before kick-off. This gives you time to: visit the Chelsea Megastore, grab food and drinks, find your seat, watch the warm-ups, and be in your seat for 'Blue is the Colour' which plays 5 minutes before kick-off. For big matches, arrive even earlier as queues are longer.

How do I get tickets for Chelsea matches?

Chelsea match tickets are available through: 1) Chelsea FC official website (members get priority), 2) Chelsea ticket exchange (for sold-out matches), 3) Hospitality packages (guaranteed availability but premium prices). General sale tickets for Premier League matches are rare - most go to members. Away tickets are allocated to season ticket holders with loyalty points. We focus on hotels, not tickets - visit chelseafc.com for official ticket information.

Are Chelsea away fixtures included?

Yes, we list all Chelsea away fixtures so you can plan trips to other Premier League stadiums. Each away fixture links to hotel options near that stadium. Popular away trips include Manchester (vs City and United), Liverpool, and other London derbies. Book hotels near away stadiums early as Chelsea fans travel in large numbers.