Crystal Palace 0-2 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 24 August 2004
Result
Crystal Palace 0-2 Chelsea
Premier League · Tuesday 24 August 2004, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Crystal Palace 0-2 Chelsea: match report
Crystal Palace lost to Chelsea 0-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 24 August 2004. The half-time score was 0-1.
Didier Drogba opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Crystal Palace did not score. Chelsea scored through Didier Drogba (28') and Tiago (72').
Discipline: Crystal Palace received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Crystal Palace were 19th on 1 point from 2 and Chelsea 2nd on 6 points from 2. Crystal Palace went on to finish that season 18th with 33 points, and Chelsea 1st with 95.
Key events
- 28'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 62'Yellow card · Celestine Babayaro
- 72'Goal · Tiago
- 74'Yellow card · Aaron Rowe