English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 1, 2017
Crystal Palace LLWWW 2
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Chelsea WWWWW 1
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CRY202
CHE101
Stamford Bridge · 41,489 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea suffer shock loss at home to Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace stunned Chelsea with a 2-1 win to give the Blues' Premier League title rivals hope and their survival prospects a major boost.

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Team Stats

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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
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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 4-1

Lineups

CHE · 3-5-1-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 30David LuizCD
  3. 24Gary CahillCD-L
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaCD-R
  5. 21Nemanja MaticCM-L
  6. 4Cesc FàbregasCM-R
  7. 7N'Golo KantéAM
  8. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  9. 11PedroRM
  10. 19Diego CostaF
  11. 10Eden HazardRCF

Substitutes

  1. 14Ruben Loftus-CheekSUB
  2. 29Nathaniel ChalobahSUB
  3. 22WillianSUB
  4. 5Kurt ZoumaSUB
  5. 1Asmir BegovicSUB
  6. 26John TerrySUB
  7. 23Michy BatshuayiSUB

CRY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 12Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  3. 5James TomkinsCD-R
  4. 31Jeff SchluppLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 42Jason PuncheonAM
  7. 7Yohan CabayeLM
  8. 28Luka MilivojevicRM
  9. 17Christian BentekeF
  10. 10Andros TownsendAM-L
  11. 11Wilfried ZahaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Sullay KaikaiSUB
  2. 26Bakary SakoSUB
  3. 16Joe LedleySUB
  4. 1Julian SperoniSUB
  5. 27Damien DelaneySUB
  6. 34Martin KellySUB
  7. 6Scott DannSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Chelsea 1, Crystal Palace 0. Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
  2. 9' Goal! Chelsea 1, Crystal Palace 1. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
  3. 11' Goal! Chelsea 1, Crystal Palace 2. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
  4. 45' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Scott Dann replaces James Tomkins because of an injury.
  5. 50' Diego Costa (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 59' Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Nemanja Matic.
  7. 60' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Damien Delaney replaces Scott Dann because of an injury.
  8. 60' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Martin Kelly replaces Andros Townsend.
  9. 68' Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 73' Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 74' Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Marcos Alonso.
  12. 79' Gary Cahill (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 83' David Luiz (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+7' Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Cesc Fàbregas.

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