Fulham always looked the more threatening going forward though and it was no surprise when Zamora made it 2-0 just before half time, collecting a backheel from David Elm and firing in at an angle from 18 yards.

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But just as it seemed Palace would reach half-time unscathed, they fell behind to a goal uncannily similar to Petrov's leveller in south London 10 days ago.

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It was the German's first goal since his strike dumped Scolari's Portugal out of the 2008 World Cup at the quarter-final stage in June - evidence if it was needed of just how out of sorts he has been this season - but it was just the fillip Chelsea were after before half-time.

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Thomas crossed under the sticks just before half-time and Paul converted to make it 24-10 to give Leeds a glimmer of hope.

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Cattermole almost made it four on the stroke of half-time but his fierce strike from a neat Agbonlahor lay-off flew just over.

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