Stoke City 0-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Monday 22 December 2014
Result
Stoke City 0-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Monday 22 December 2014, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Stoke City 0-1 Chelsea: match report
Stoke City lost to Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Monday 22 December 2014. The half-time score was 0-1.
John Terry opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Stoke City did not score. Chelsea scored through John Terry (2') and Cesc Fàbregas (78').
Discipline: Stoke City received 3 yellow cards; Chelsea received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 13th on 18 points from 16 and Chelsea 2nd on 35 points from 16. Stoke City went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Chelsea 1st with 83.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Stoke City win, 2 draws and 7 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read D-W-L-L-L and Chelsea's W-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 2'Goal · John Terry
- 20'Yellow card · Phil Bardsley
- 53'Yellow card · Erik Pieters
- 78'Goal · Cesc Fàbregas
- 90'Yellow card · Jonathan Walters
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Asmir Begović, Phil Bardsley, Ryan Shawcross, Marc Muniesa, Erik Pieters, Geoff Cameron, Steven Nzonzi, Jonathan Walters, Bojan Krkic, Marko Arnautovic, Peter Crouch
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Branislav Ivanović, Gary Cahill, John Terry, César Azpilicueta, John Mikel Obi, Nemanja Matić, Willian, Cesc Fàbregas, Eden Hazard, Diego Costa