2003/2004
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beşiktaş | 15 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7/15 | 5-5 |
| Chelsea | 15 | D1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11/15 | 8-1 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beşiktaş | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | WLWDL | 14 | -11 |
| Chelsea | 1 | 6 | 13 | 6 | LWWDW | 4 | -3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2003-12-08
Chelsea (1st, 13 pts) visited Beşiktaş (3rd, 7 pts) with 6 points between them. Beşiktaş had been under-performing their position — 14th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Beşiktaş ran at 0.83 scored and 1.17 conceded, Chelsea at 1.5 and 0.5.
Chelsea had not lost in 9 games.
