May 08, 2017 at 3:00 pm (Week 36)

3 - 0
Final
Draw: 0%

Match Commentary
Lineups

Chelsea
Formation: 3-4-2-1

Thibaut Courtois
Goalkeeper (#13)

César Azpilicueta
Defender (#28)

David Luiz
Defender (#30)

Gary Cahill
Defender (#24)

Victor Moses
Midfielder (#15)

Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder (#4)

Nemanja Matic
Midfielder (#21)

Marcos Alonso
Midfielder (#3)

Pedro
Attacker (#11)

Eden Hazard
Attacker (#10)

Diego Costa
Attacker (#19)

Middlesbrough
Formation: 4-3-3

Brad Guzan
Goalkeeper (#12)

Fábio
Defender (#2)

Calum Chambers
Defender (#25)

Ben Gibson
Defender (#6)

George Friend
Defender (#3)

Marten de Roon
Midfielder (#14)

Adam Clayton
Midfielder (#8)

Adam Forshaw
Midfielder (#34)

Adama Traoré
Attacker (#37)

Álvaro Negredo
Attacker (#10)

Stewart Downing
Attacker (#19)
Statistics
![]() Chelsea | ![]() Middlesbrough | |
---|---|---|
3 | Goals | 0 |
21 | Shots | 2 |
7 | On Target | 1 |
97 | Attacks | 119 |
619 | Passes | 466 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
57% | % Possession | 43% |
8 | Corners | 1 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
8 | Fouls | 23 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
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Match ends, Chelsea 3, Middlesbrough 0.
Second Half ends, Chelsea 3, Middlesbrough 0.
Hand ball by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
Foul by Willian (Chelsea).
Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas following a corner.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Adam Clayton.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Fabio.
Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea).
Substitution, Chelsea. John Terry replaces David Luiz.
Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
David Luiz (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rudy Gestede replaces Álvaro Negredo.
Foul by Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough).
Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Chelsea. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Pedro.
Gary Cahill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
Attempt saved. Victor Moses (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
Offside, Middlesbrough. Adam Clayton tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Costa.
Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Pedro (Chelsea).
Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Eden Hazard.
Foul by Diego Costa (Chelsea).
Brad Guzan (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabio.
Goal! Chelsea 3, Middlesbrough 0. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas following a corner.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
Hand ball by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
Fabio (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick Bamford replaces Adama Traoré.
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Grant Leadbitter replaces Adam Forshaw.
Attempt missed. Gary Cahill (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Álvaro Negredo.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
Attempt missed. Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough).
Attempt saved. Gary Cahill (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
Foul by Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough).
Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro.
Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
Attempt blocked. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).
David Luiz (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Gary Cahill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough).
Offside, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing tries a through ball, but Ben Gibson is caught offside.
George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Nemanja Matic (Chelsea).
Pedro (Chelsea) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
Second Half begins Chelsea 2, Middlesbrough 0.
First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Middlesbrough 0.
Attempt missed. David Luiz (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by George Friend.
Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Foul by Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough).
Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough).
Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Brad Guzan.
Attempt saved. Victor Moses (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a through ball.
Goal! Chelsea 2, Middlesbrough 0. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by César Azpilicueta with a through ball.
Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
Attempt blocked. Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Pedro (Chelsea).
Goal! Chelsea 1, Middlesbrough 0. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a through ball.
Attempt missed. Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by George Friend.
Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).
Attempt missed. David Luiz (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough).
Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough).
Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt saved. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.