English Premier League

FT Monday, May 8, 2017
Middlesbrough DLLWD 0
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Chelsea WLWWW 3
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MID000
CHE213
Stamford Bridge · 41,500 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea three points of title after defeat of Middlesbrough

Chelsea are three points away from their second Premier League title in three years after a 3-0 defeat of Middlesbrough at Stamford Bridge on Monday.

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Team Stats

0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0
Possession
0
0
SHOTS
0
0
ON GOAL
0
0.0
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

CHE · 3-4-2-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 30David LuizCD
  3. 24Gary CahillCD-L
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaCD-R
  5. 21Nemanja MaticCM-L
  6. 4Cesc FàbregasCM-R
  7. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  8. 15Victor MosesRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 10Eden HazardCF-L
  11. 11PedroCF-R

MID · 4-3-3

  1. 12Brad GuzanG
  2. 6Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 25Calum ChambersCD-R
  4. 3George FriendLB
  5. 2FabioRB
  6. 8Adam ClaytonCM
  7. 34Adam ForshawLM
  8. 14Marten de RoonRM
  9. 10Álvaro NegredoF
  10. 19Stewart DowningLF
  11. 37Adama TraoréRF

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Chelsea 1, Middlesbrough 0. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a through ball.
  2. 34' Goal! Chelsea 2, Middlesbrough 0. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by César Azpilicueta with a through ball.
  3. 56' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Grant Leadbitter replaces Adam Forshaw.
  4. 57' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick Bamford replaces Adama Traoré.
  5. 60' Fábio (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Goal! Chelsea 3, Middlesbrough 0. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas following a corner.
  7. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Eden Hazard.
  8. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Pedro.
  9. 83' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rudy Gestede replaces Álvaro Negredo.
  10. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. John Terry replaces David Luiz.
  11. 89' Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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