English Premier League

FT Sunday, October 7, 2018
Chelsea WDWDW 3
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Southampton WDLLW 0
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St. Mary's Stadium · 27,077 att.

Match Report

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Hazard, Barkley, Morata on target as Chelsea cruise to win at Southampton

Eden Hazard, Ross Barkley and Alvaro Morata all scored for Chelsea in a 3-0 victory over Southampton.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
12
Corner Kicks
4
6
Saves
3
65.3
Possession
34.7
21
SHOTS
15
6
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
575
Accurate Passes
273
651
Passes
346
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
1
27
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.1
38
Long Balls
68
25
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
12
Blocked Shots
3
4
Effective Tackles
14
13
Tackles
21
0.3
Tackle %
0.7
2
Interceptions
15
18
Effective Clearances
36
18
Clearances
36

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

SOU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Alex McCarthyG
  2. 3Maya YoshidaCD
  3. 6Wesley HoedtCD-L
  4. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  5. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  6. 18Mario LeminaCM-R
  7. 21Ryan BertrandLM
  8. 2CédricRM
  9. 9Danny IngsF
  10. 22Nathan RedmondCF-L
  11. 20Manolo GabbiadiniCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Charlie AustinSUB
  2. 14Oriol RomeuSUB
  3. 28Angus GunnSUB
  4. 8Steven DavisSUB
  5. 7Shane LongSUB
  6. 33Matt TargettSUB
  7. 4Jannik VestergaardSUB

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 30David LuizCD-L
  3. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-R
  4. 3Marcos AlonsoLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 5JorginhoCM
  7. 8Ross BarkleyLM
  8. 7N'Golo KantéRM
  9. 18Olivier GiroudF
  10. 10Eden HazardLF
  11. 22WillianRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Mateo KovacicSUB
  2. 29Álvaro MorataSUB
  3. 21Davide ZappacostaSUB
  4. 11PedroSUB
  5. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  6. 4Cesc FàbregasSUB
  7. 24Gary CahillSUB

Timeline

  1. 30' Goal! Southampton 0, Chelsea 1. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ross Barkley.
  2. 45'+2' Ryan Bertrand (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Oriol Romeu replaces Jan Bednarek.
  4. 54' Mario Lemina (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Goal! Southampton 0, Chelsea 2. Ross Barkley (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud following a set piece situation.
  6. 59' Cédric Soares (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Oriol Romeu (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 66' Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 68' Substitution, Chelsea. Álvaro Morata replaces Olivier Giroud.
  10. 75' Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro replaces Willian.
  11. 78' Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Manolo Gabbiadini.
  12. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ross Barkley.
  13. 90' Danny Ings (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+3' Goal! Southampton 0, Chelsea 3. Álvaro Morata (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard with a through ball.

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