Hull City 2-3 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 22 March 2015
Result
Hull City 2-3 Chelsea
Premier League · Sunday 22 March 2015, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Hull City 2-3 Chelsea: match report
Hull City were beaten by Chelsea 2-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 March 2015. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Eden Hazard opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Hull City's goals came from Ahmed El-Mohamady (26') and Abel Hernández (28'). Chelsea scored through Eden Hazard (2'), Diego Costa (9') and Loïc Rémy (77').
Discipline: Hull City received no yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Hull City were 16th on 27 points from 29 and Chelsea 2nd on 60 points from 28. Hull City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Chelsea 1st with 83.
Hull City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Hull City wins, 2 draws and 5 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Hull City's last five read D-D-L-W-W and Chelsea's D-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Eden Hazard
- 9'Goal · Diego Costa
- 13'Yellow card · Gary Cahill
- 26'Goal · Ahmed El-Mohamady
- 28'Goal · Abel Hernández
- 77'Goal · Loïc Rémy
- 89'Yellow card · Nemanja Matić
Head-to-head
Team news
Hull City expected line-up (3-5-2)
Allan McGregor, Michael Dawson, Paul McShane, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Alex Bruce, Tom Huddlestone, Jake Livermore, Gastón Ramírez, Dame N'Doye, Nikica Jelavić
Chelsea expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Branislav Ivanović, John Terry, César Azpilicueta, Gary Cahill, Nemanja Matić, Oscar, Willian, Cesc Fàbregas, Eden Hazard