English Premier League

Hull City vs Chelsea, 2016/2017 English Premier League

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  • 61': Willian
  • 67': Diego Costa

Willian and Diego Costa get Chelsea back to winning ways at Hull

Diego Costa got Chelsea's season back on track with a dominant second-half performance to sink Hull 2-0 at the KCOM Stadium.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Adama Diomande (Hull City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 2': Dieumerci Mbokani (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by David Luiz (Chelsea).
  • 3': Attempt saved. Robert Snodgrass (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 3': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
  • 5': Foul by Markus Henriksen (Hull City).
  • 5': Gary Cahill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by David Meyler (Hull City).
  • 11': Attempt blocked. David Luiz (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Hull City).
  • 14': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Ryan Mason (Hull City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Ryan Mason (Hull City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 19': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by N'Golo Kanté.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Costa.
  • 24': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Foul by Markus Henriksen (Hull City).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Gary Cahill (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Moses.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Adama Diomande (Hull City).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
  • 31': Foul by Willian (Chelsea).
  • 31': Ryan Mason (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Gary Cahill (Chelsea).
  • 32': Robert Snodgrass (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Andrew Robertson (Hull City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Foul by Victor Moses (Chelsea).
  • 33': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Diego Costa.
  • 34': Foul by Markus Henriksen (Hull City).
  • 34': Thibaut Courtois (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
  • 34': Robert Snodgrass (Hull City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Victor Moses (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Markus Henriksen (Hull City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adama Diomande with a headed pass.
  • 36': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (Hull City).
  • 36': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Dieumerci Mbokani (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
  • 38': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by David Meyler.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Moses following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Chelsea).
  • 41': Markus Henriksen (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Hand ball by Jake Livermore (Hull City).
  • 42': Jake Livermore (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 42': Attempt missed. David Luiz (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Foul by Jake Livermore (Hull City).
  • 45'+1': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Diego Costa (Chelsea).
  • 45'+1': Markus Henriksen (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ryan Mason (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Hull City 0, Chelsea 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hull City 0, Chelsea 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 47': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by César Azpilicueta.
  • 48': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by David Marshall.
  • 49': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
  • 49': Attempt saved. N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 51': Foul by Markus Henriksen (Hull City).
  • 51': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury David Meyler (Hull City).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Andrew Robertson.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by N'Golo Kanté.
  • 58': Attempt missed. N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 59': Foul by Willian (Chelsea).
  • 59': Sam Clucas (Hull City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Sam Clucas (Hull City).
  • 61': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
  • 61': Ryan Mason (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Goal! Hull City 0, Chelsea 1. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Diego Costa.
  • 62': César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Adama Diomande (Hull City).
  • 63': Substitution, Hull City. Shaun Maloney replaces Adama Diomande.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
  • 66': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Sam Clucas.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
  • 67': Goal! Hull City 0, Chelsea 2. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Robert Snodgrass (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Clucas.
  • 71': Dieumerci Mbokani (Hull City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Gary Cahill (Chelsea).
  • 72': Substitution, Hull City. Abel Hernández replaces Markus Henriksen.
  • 73': Curtis Davies (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Diego Costa (Chelsea).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Costa.
  • 77': David Luiz (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Foul by Shaun Maloney (Hull City).
  • 79': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Hull City).
  • 79': Victor Moses (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Andrew Robertson (Hull City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Diego Costa (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gary Cahill with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Substitution, Hull City. Tom Huddlestone replaces Sam Clucas.
  • 81': Substitution, Chelsea. Oscar replaces Eden Hazard.
  • 84': Hand ball by Gary Cahill (Chelsea).
  • 85': Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro replaces Victor Moses.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Oscar (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Tom Huddlestone (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Meyler.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcos Alonso with a cross.
  • 89': Substitution, Chelsea. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Willian.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ryan Mason (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abel Hernández.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Hull City. Jake Livermore tries a through ball, but Dieumerci Mbokani is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Andrew Robertson (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Chelsea).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Hull City 0, Chelsea 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Hull City 0, Chelsea 2.

Statistics

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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

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: The MKM Stadium
Location: Hull, England
Attendance: 21,257

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 21 +26 49
2 Manchester City 21 +26 43
3 Aston Villa 21 +9 43
4 Liverpool 21 +4 35
Full Table

Line-Ups

HUL Hull City (4-5-1)

No. Name
23 David Marshall (GK)
6 Curtis Davies
14 Jake Livermore Yellow Card
3 Andrew Robertson Yellow Card
7 David Meyler
25 Ryan Mason
22 Markus Henriksen
11 Sam Clucas
20 Adama Diomandé
10 Robert Snodgrass
18 Dieumerci Mbokani

CHE Chelsea (3-4-3)

No. Name
13 Thibaut Courtois (GK)
30 David Luiz
24 Gary Cahill
28 César Azpilicueta
7 N'Golo Kanté
21 Nemanja Matic Yellow Card
3 Marcos Alonso
15 Victor Moses Yellow Card
19 Diego Costa
10 Eden Hazard
22 Willian

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