Stoke City 2-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 7 December 2013
Result
Stoke City 2-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 7 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Stoke City 2-1 Chelsea: match report
Stoke City beat Chelsea 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 7 December 2013. The half-time score was 1-1.
Andre Schürrle opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Stoke City's goals came from Peter Crouch (42'), Stephen Ireland (50') and Oussama Assaidi (90'). Chelsea scored through Andre Schürrle (9') and Andre Schürrle (53').
Discipline: Stoke City received 5 yellow cards; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Stoke City were 14th on 14 points from 14 and Chelsea 5th on 25 points from 14. Stoke City went on to finish that season 9th with 46 points, and Chelsea 4th with 77.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 8 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read D-L-W-D-D and Chelsea's D-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Andre Schürrle
- 42'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 50'Goal · Stephen Ireland
- 53'Goal · Andre Schürrle
- 80'Yellow card · Peter Crouch
- 83'Yellow card · Jonathan Walters
- 85'Yellow card · John Terry
- 90'Yellow card · Oussama Assaidi
- 90'Yellow card · Oussama Assaidi
- 90'Goal · Oussama Assaidi
- 90+1'Yellow card · Stephen Ireland
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-3-3)
Asmir Begović, Geoff Cameron, Ryan Shawcross, Marc Wilson, Marc Muniesa, Steven Nzonzi, Glenn Whelan, Charlie Adam, Jonathan Walters, Peter Crouch, Marko Arnautovic
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Gary Cahill, John Terry, César Azpilicueta, Ramires, John Mikel Obi, Andre Schürrle, Juan Mata, Eden Hazard, Fernando Torres