Chelsea 3-1 Southampton: result and report

Chelsea 3-1 Southampton

Premier League · Saturday 2 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chelsea beat Southampton 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 October 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Trevoh Chalobah opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Trevoh Chalobah (9'), Timo Werner (84') and Ben Chilwell (89'). Southampton scored through James Ward-Prowse (61', penalty).

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Southampton received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 5th on 13 points from 6 and Southampton 16th on 4 points from 6. Chelsea went on to finish that season 3rd with 74 points, and Southampton 15th with 40.

Chelsea lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Southampton in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Trevoh Chalobah of Chelsea (8.3), ahead of César Azpilicueta (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 1 for Southampton.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Southampton's L-D-D-D-D.