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

Match Commentary

90' +4'

Match ends, Chelsea 3, Middlesbrough 0.

90'

Second Half ends, Chelsea 3, Middlesbrough 0.

90' +3'

Hand ball by George Friend (Middlesbrough).

90' +2'

Foul by Willian (Chelsea).

90' +2'

Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

90' +1'

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.

90'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Adam Clayton.

90'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Fabio.

89'

Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

89'

Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.

89'

Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).

85'

Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

85'

Foul by Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea).

84'

Substitution, Chelsea. John Terry replaces David Luiz.

84'

Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).

84'

David Luiz (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

83'

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rudy Gestede replaces Álvaro Negredo.

82'

Foul by Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough).

82'

Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

81'

Substitution, Chelsea. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Pedro.

80'

Gary Cahill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

80'

Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).

79'

Attempt saved. Victor Moses (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

79'

Attempt blocked. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian with a cross.

77'

Offside, Middlesbrough. Adam Clayton tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.

77'

Attempt missed. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Costa.

72'

Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

72'

Foul by Pedro (Chelsea).

72'

Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Eden Hazard.

70'

Foul by Diego Costa (Chelsea).

70'

Brad Guzan (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

69'

Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabio.

65'

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.

64'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ben Gibson.

62'

Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

62'

Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).

61'

Hand ball by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

60'

Fabio (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

60'

Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).

60'

Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

57'

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick Bamford replaces Adama Traoré.

56'

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Grant Leadbitter replaces Adam Forshaw.

56'

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.

56'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Álvaro Negredo.

55'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Calum Chambers.

55'

Attempt missed. Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

54'

Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

54'

Foul by Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough).

54'

Attempt saved. Gary Cahill (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.

53'

Foul by Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough).

53'

Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52'

Attempt missed. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.

52'

Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro.

51'

Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.

50'

Attempt blocked. Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

49'

Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).

49'

David Luiz (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

Gary Cahill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

Foul by Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough).

48'

Offside, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing tries a through ball, but Ben Gibson is caught offside.

47'

George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

47'

Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).

47'

Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

47'

Foul by Nemanja Matic (Chelsea).

46'

Pedro (Chelsea) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

45'

Second Half begins Chelsea 2, Middlesbrough 0.

45' +2'

First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Middlesbrough 0.

42'

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.

41'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by George Friend.

41'

Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

40'

Foul by Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough).

40'

Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

40'

Foul by Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough).

40'

Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

37'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Brad Guzan.

37'

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.

34'

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.

28'

Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

28'

Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).

27'

Attempt blocked. Marten de Roon (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

26'

Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

26'

Foul by Pedro (Chelsea).

23'

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.

17'

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.

16'

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by George Friend.

16'

Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

16'

Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).

15'

Attempt missed. David Luiz (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

14'

Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).

14'

Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

10'

Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Foul by Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough).

8'

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

8'

Cesc Fàbregas (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

8'

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gary Cahill.

6'

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

6'

Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

3'

Foul by Calum Chambers (Middlesbrough).

3'

Diego Costa (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.

2'

Foul by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).

2'

Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

2'

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.

Lineups

Chelsea

Chelsea

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Thibaut Courtois
Thibaut Courtois

Goalkeeper (#13)

César Azpilicueta
César Azpilicueta

Defender (#28)

David Luiz
David Luiz

Defender (#30)

Gary Cahill
Gary Cahill

Defender (#24)

Victor Moses
Victor Moses

Midfielder (#15)

Cesc Fàbregas
Cesc Fàbregas

Midfielder (#4)

Nemanja Matic
Nemanja Matic

Midfielder (#21)

Marcos Alonso
Marcos Alonso

Midfielder (#3)

Pedro
Pedro

Attacker (#11)

Eden Hazard
Eden Hazard

Attacker (#10)

Diego Costa
Diego Costa

Attacker (#19)

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Formation: 4-3-3

Brad Guzan 
Brad Guzan 

Goalkeeper (#12)

Fábio
Fábio

Defender (#2)

Calum Chambers
Calum Chambers

Defender (#25)

Ben Gibson
Ben Gibson

Defender (#6)

George Friend
George Friend

Defender (#3)

Marten de Roon
Marten de Roon

Midfielder (#14)

Adam Clayton
Adam Clayton

Midfielder (#8)

Adam Forshaw
Adam Forshaw

Midfielder (#34)

Adama Traoré
Adama Traoré

Attacker (#37)

Álvaro Negredo
Álvaro Negredo

Attacker (#10)

Stewart Downing
Stewart Downing

Attacker (#19)

Statistics

Chelsea

Chelsea

 Middlesbrough

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