English Premier League

FT Sunday, November 20, 2016
Chelsea WWLWW 1
–
Middlesbrough DLDWD 0
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CHE101
MID000
Riverside Stadium · 32,704 att.

Match Report

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Diego Costa nets winner as Chelsea beat Middlesbrough to go top

Chelsea made it six consecutive victories and six clean sheets in the Premier League as they beat Middlesbrough 1-0 to move to the top of the table.

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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

MID · 4-5-1

  1. 26Víctor ValdésG
  2. 6Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 25Calum ChambersCD-R
  4. 2FabioLB
  5. 17Antonio BarragánRB
  6. 34Adam ForshawCM-L
  7. 14Marten de RoonCM-R
  8. 8Adam ClaytonAM
  9. 21Gastón RamírezLM
  10. 37Adama TraoréRM
  11. 10Álvaro NegredoF

Substitutes

  1. 11Viktor FischerSUB
  2. 7Grant LeadbitterSUB
  3. 24Emilio NsueSUB
  4. 19Stewart DowningSUB
  5. 5Bernardo EspinosaSUB
  6. 12Brad GuzanSUB
  7. 9Jordan RhodesSUB

CHE · 3-4-3

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

Substitutes

  1. 4Cesc FàbregasSUB
  2. 8OscarSUB
  3. 2Branislav IvanovicSUB
  4. 23Michy BatshuayiSUB
  5. 1Asmir BegovicSUB
  6. 26John TerrySUB
  7. 29Nathaniel ChalobahSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 41' Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Chelsea 1. Diego Costa (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 51' César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 64' David Luiz (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 71' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing replaces Fábio.
  6. 73' N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 73' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Viktor Fischer replaces Adam Clayton.
  8. 74' Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 80' Substitution, Chelsea. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Pedro.
  10. 89' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Grant Leadbitter replaces Adam Forshaw.
  11. 90' Substitution, Chelsea. Branislav Ivanovic replaces Victor Moses.
  12. 90'+2' Substitution, Chelsea. Oscar replaces Eden Hazard.

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