Premier League Team of the Week: Chelsea and Fulham stars dominate best XI

The two new signings bossed the midfield at St. James' Park, while Mitrovic came up big for Fulham with a double in the Cottagers' victory

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  1ST | Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace)

  Zaha is now Crystal Palace's top scorer in Premier League history (24), overtaking Chris Armstrong who netted 23 goals in the competition for the Eagles.

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  2ST | Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham)

  Mitrovic has scored 15 league goals since his debut for the Cottagers in February – no player has more in the top four tiers of English football in that time (Mo Salah has also scored 15).

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  3ST | Andre Schurrle (Fulham)

  Andre Schurrle scored his first Premier League goal for Fulham – his goal was the 11th shot he’d had in the match.

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  4CM | Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea)

  Kovacic completed 96 of his 104 passes in Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Newcastle (92.3%) – creating more chances than any of his teammates (3).