Chelsea vs Stoke City

5 - 0
🕒 Sat, 30 Dec 2017 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Stamford Bridge 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Friend 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2017-2018 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Chelsea 5 · Stoke City 19
Referee Stats
21 matches · 2.19 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.19
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 67%
Draws 24%
Away wins 10%
How the match was won
  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (21-1).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (58%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (12-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Chelsea (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-4-4

Goals For / Against

30 / 16
Avg: 1.58 / 0.84

Points

37
Avg: 1.95

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

4
Stoke City (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-7-10

Goals For / Against

15 / 38
Avg: 0.79 / 2.00

Points

13
Avg: 0.68

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.95
PPG
0.68
1.58
GF
0.79
0.84
GA
2.00
42%
O2.5
53%
37%
BTTS
58%
63%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Chelsea rank5th
Stoke City rank19th
Chelsea points70
Stoke City points33
Chelsea: #5 · 70 pts · GD +24
11 pts off the top 2. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Stoke City: #19 · 33 pts · GD -33
48 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
37-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Chelsea last 5 home

D W D L W
Points8/15
Weighted index51
Goals6-6
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Stoke City last 5 away

W D D L D
Points6/15
Weighted index51
Goals3-5
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Chelsea trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Stoke City trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Chelsea score at home79%
Chelsea clean sheet at home53%
Stoke City score away63%
Stoke City clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Chelsea score first63%
Chelsea win after scoring first83%
Stoke City score first37%
Stoke City win after scoring first14%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Chelsea 40% · Stoke City 30%
Avg first goal minute: Chelsea 32.8' · Stoke City 35.0'

Vs league average

Chelsea score at home1.58 vs 1.53
Chelsea concede at home0.84 vs 1.15
Stoke City score away0.79 vs 1.15
Stoke City concede away2.00 vs 1.53
Chelsea score 3% above league average, while Stoke City score 31% below league average.
Defensive side: Chelsea are 27% below league average at home, and Stoke City are 31% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Chelsea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
16-30 6
46-60 5
31-45 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
46-60 5
31-45 3
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1

Stoke City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
0-15 5
16-30 5
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
12
1
Total Shots
21
1
Shots off Goal
7
0
Blocked Shots
2
0
Shots Inside Box
9
1
Shots Outside Box
12
0
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
7
0
Fouls
5
10
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
7
Total Passes
653
474
Passes Accurate
592
395
Passes %
91%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
3'
3' Goal · 1-0
A. Rüdiger
Normal Goal · Assist: Willian
9'
9' Goal · 2-0
Daniel Noel Drinkwater
Normal Goal
23'
23' Goal · 3-0
Pedro
Normal Goal · Assist: Willian
27'
27' M. Diouf
52'
52' Pedro
57'
57' V. Moses
1st substitution · For: D. Zappacosta
65'
65' N. Kanté
2nd substitution · For: T. Bakayoko
71'
71' Álvaro Morata
3rd substitution · For: M. Batshuayi
71'
71' I. Afellay
1st substitution · For: J. Ngoy
73'
73' Penalty Goal · 4-0
Willian
Penalty
81'
81' Charles Graham Adam
2nd substitution · For: E. Choupo-Moting
88'
88' Goal · 5-0
D. Zappacosta
Normal Goal

Chelsea vs Stoke City 5-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Chelsea beat Stoke City 5-0 on Saturday, 30 December 2017 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Kevin Friend. It was played at Stamford Bridge.

First half: Chelsea took an early lead at 3' when A. Rüdiger scored, with the assist credited to Willian, making the score 1-0. Chelsea extended the lead at 9' when Daniel Noel Drinkwater scored, making the score 2-0. Chelsea extended the lead at 23' when Pedro scored, with the assist credited to Willian, making the score 3-0. M. Diouf received a yellow card for Stoke City at 27'.

Second half: Pedro received a yellow card for Chelsea at 52'. Chelsea made their 1st substitution at 57', with V. Moses replacing D. Zappacosta. Chelsea made their 2nd substitution at 65', with N. Kanté replacing T. Bakayoko. Chelsea made their 3rd substitution at 71', with Álvaro Morata replacing M. Batshuayi. Stoke City made their 1st substitution at 71', with I. Afellay replacing J. Ngoy. Chelsea extended the lead at 73' when Willian converted a penalty, making the score 4-0. Stoke City made their 2nd substitution at 81', with Charles Graham Adam replacing E. Choupo-Moting. Chelsea extended the lead at 88' when D. Zappacosta scored, making the score 5-0.

Chelsea used 3 substitutions while Stoke City used 2 substitutions. Chelsea got 1 yellow card, while Stoke City got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Chelsea outshot their opponent (21-1).
  • Chelsea controlled possession (58%).
  • Chelsea had the sharper finishing (12-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (62.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

Chelsea vs Stoke City Head-to-Head History by Season