Middlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea: result and report

Middlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea

Premier League · Saturday 20 October 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Middlesbrough lost to Chelsea 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 October 2007. The half-time score was 0-1.

Didier Drogba opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Middlesbrough did not score. Chelsea scored through Didier Drogba (8') and Alex (57').

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 15th on 8 points from 9 and Chelsea 7th on 15 points from 9. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 83.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Chelsea in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws and 6 for Chelsea.

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