English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 18, 2023
Southampton LWLLL 1
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Chelsea WDDDL 0
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SOU101
CHE000
Stamford Bridge · 40,152 att.

Match Report

Chelsea loses to last-place Southampton 1-0 in a new low

— Chelsea’s season sunk to a new low after the London club lost at home to last-placed Southampton 1-0 in the English Premier League on Saturday in a game that also saw Cesar Azpilicueta carried off on a stretcher with a head injury.

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Team Stats

25
Fouls
16
6
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
3
38.7
Possession
61.3
8
SHOTS
17
5
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
241
Accurate Passes
433
320
Passes
504
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
2
8
Crosses
20
0.4
Cross %
0.1
65
Long Balls
40
18
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
7
22
Effective Tackles
13
31
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
13
Interceptions
8
27
Effective Clearances
5
27
Clearances
5

Head to Head

CHE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 4Benoît BadiashileCD-L
  3. 26Kalidou KoulibalyCD-R
  4. 21Ben ChilwellLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 11João FélixAM
  7. 5Enzo FernándezLM
  8. 8Mateo KovacicRM
  9. 27David Datro FofanaF
  10. 19Mason MountAM-L
  11. 31Noni MaduekeAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Conor GallagherSUB
  2. 15Mykhailo MudrykSUB
  3. 13Marcus BettinelliSUB
  4. 17Raheem SterlingSUB
  5. 29Kai HavertzSUB
  6. 67Lewis HallSUB
  7. 20Denis ZakariaSUB
  8. 14Trevoh ChalobahSUB
  9. 33Wesley FofanaSUB

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 31Gavin BazunuG
  2. 37Armel Bella-KotchapCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 15Romain PerraudLB
  5. 3Ainsley Maitland-NilesRB
  6. 45Romeo LaviaCM-L
  7. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 24Mohamed ElyounoussiLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 12Paul OnuachuCF-L
  11. 20Kamaldeen SulemanaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4LyancoSUB
  2. 19Moussa DjenepoSUB
  3. 32Theo WalcottSUB
  4. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  5. 18Sékou MaraSUB
  6. 26Charly AlcarazSUB
  7. 2Kyle Walker-PetersSUB
  8. 9Adam ArmstrongSUB
  9. 27Ibrahima DialloSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 16' Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+1' Goal! Chelsea 0, Southampton 1. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 45'+5' Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Chelsea. Wesley Fofana replaces Kalidou Koulibaly.
  6. 45' Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces David Datro Fofana.
  7. 59' Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.
  8. 59' Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Paul Onuachu.
  9. 59' Substitution, Southampton. Theo Walcott replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  10. 64' Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Mason Mount.
  11. 64' Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Noni Madueke.
  12. 75' Sékou Mara (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces César Azpilicueta.
  14. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces Ben Chilwell.
  15. 87' Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Roméo Lavia.
  16. 87' Substitution, Southampton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  17. 87' Roméo Lavia (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 87' Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 90'+5' Substitution, Southampton. Lyanco replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  20. 90'+7' James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 90'+7' Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  22. 90'+8' Romain Perraud (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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