Match summary
Before kickoff, Chelsea (3rd, 42 pts) were 22 points ahead of Stoke City (13th, 20 pts). Chelsea won 14 of the 20 previous meetings on record.
Chelsea vs Stoke CityResult, Lineups & H2H
- Rüdiger3'
- Drinkwater9'
- Pedro23'
- Zappacosta88'
Stamford Bridge, London
Chelsea vs Stoke City in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Chelsea4W 1D 0L
ChelseaStoke City
13Pointsof 154
8Goals scored5
2Goals conceded11
3Clean sheets0
1Scored in a row2
5Unbeaten in a row2
0Without a win1
0Conceded in a row10
Head to head20 meetings · Sep 2009 – Sep 2017
- Chelsea wins
- 14
- Draws
- 4
- Stoke City wins
- 2
2.7goals per meeting
40%both teams scored
45%3+ goals
55%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsChelsea 3W 1D 1L · 3.2 goals per game
Meetings
- Premier LeagueStoke City0-4Chelsea
- Premier LeagueStoke City1-2Chelsea
- Premier LeagueChelsea4-2Stoke City
- Premier LeagueChelsea1-1Stoke City
- Premier LeagueStoke City1-0Chelsea
Show all 20 meetings
- Carabao CupStoke City1-1Chelsea
- Premier LeagueChelsea2-1Stoke City
- Premier LeagueStoke City0-2Chelsea
- Premier LeagueChelsea3-0Stoke City
- FA CupChelsea1-0Stoke City
- Premier LeagueStoke City3-2Chelsea
- Premier LeagueStoke City0-4Chelsea
- Premier LeagueChelsea1-0Stoke City
- Premier LeagueChelsea1-0Stoke City
- Premier LeagueStoke City0-0Chelsea
- Premier LeagueStoke City1-1Chelsea
- Premier LeagueChelsea2-0Stoke City
- Premier LeagueChelsea7-0Stoke City
- FA CupChelsea2-0Stoke City
- Premier LeagueStoke City1-2Chelsea
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 200 earlier results
ChelseaStoke City
#3Position#13
42Points20 v 20 games20
+20Goal difference-18
1.7Scored per gameleague avg 1.351.15
0.7Conceded per game2.05
#3Form table position#13
Match Timeline
ChelseaStoke City
- Goal · Chelsea · Davide Zappacosta5-088'
- 81'Substitution · Stoke City · Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting · InOut: Charlie Adam
- Penalty · Chelsea · Willian4-0 · Penalty73'
- Substitution · Chelsea · Michy Batshuayi · InOut: Álvaro Morata71'
- 71'Substitution · Stoke City · Julien Ngoy · InOut: Ibrahim Afellay
- Substitution · Chelsea · Tiemoué Bakayoko · InOut: N'Golo Kanté65'
- Substitution · Chelsea · Davide Zappacosta · InOut: Victor Moses57'
- Yellow Card · Chelsea · Pedro52'
- 27'Yellow Card · Stoke City · Andrea Pirlo
- Goal · Chelsea · Pedro3-023'
- Goal · Chelsea · Danny Drinkwater2-09'
- Goal · Chelsea · Antonio Rüdiger1-03'
Match Statistics
Match stats
ChelseaStoke City
58%Ball Possession42%
21Shots Total1
12Shots On Target1
7Corners0
5Fouls10
1Yellow Cards1
3Offsides2
1Saves7
653Passes474
149Attacks130
122Dangerous Attacks56
7Shots Off Target0
9Shots Inside Box1
12Shots Outside Box0
2Shots Blocked0
3Substitutions3
9Tackles27
592Accurate Passes395
0Red Cards0
90.66%Pass Accuracy83.33%
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-3 · 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
24
GC
Gary CahillC
DF
6
DD
Danny DrinkwaterMF
Substitutes
1
WC
Willy CaballeroGK
10
EH
Eden HazardMF
4
CF
Cesc FàbregasMF
Manager: M. Hughes
Starting XI
20
GC
Geoff CameronDF
24
DF
Darren FletcherC
MF
16
CA
Charlie AdamMF
14
IA
Ibrahim AfellayMF
Substitutes
33
LG
Lee GrantGK
25
PC
Peter CrouchFW
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