Premier League

Chelsea 4-1 Cardiff

Competition Premier League Season 2018/2019 Country England Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 15 Sep 2018, 14:00 Venue time 15 Sep 2018, 15:00 BST

Chelsea vs Cardiff finished 4-1 in Premier League. Key event: 5' Olivier Giroud (assist César Azpilicueta · xG 0.06 · Open Play · location 91.5%, 49.4%). Head to head: No scored head-to-head meetings before 15 Sep 2018. Home form: W W W W D; Away form: L D D L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match preview 2 facts

Form before this match (15 Sep 2018): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form W W W W D Matches: 5 · 13 pts, goals 10-3, 2.00 scored/match, 0.60 conceded/match

Away form L D D L Matches: 4 · 2 pts, goals 2-5, 0.50 scored/match, 1.25 conceded/match

Timeline 34 events

5' shot Olivier Giroud CHE assist César Azpilicueta xG 0.06 · Open Play · location 91.5%, 49.4%

8' shot Olivier Giroud CHE assist Marcos Alonso xG 0.13 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 93.2%, 59%

11' shot Sol Bamba CAR assist Joe Ralls xG 0.12 · From Corner · location 94.2%, 53.2%

15' shot Sol Bamba CAR assist Sean Morrison xG 0.58 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 94.7%, 48.1%

16' shot Mateo Kovacic CHE assist Olivier Giroud xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.6%, 40.2%

16' Goal Sol Bamba 0–1 CAR assist Sean Morrison

19' shot Olivier Giroud CHE assist Eden Hazard xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87.8%, 62%

23' shot Pedro CHE assist Marcos Alonso xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 87%, 26.5%

29' shot Antonio Rüdiger CHE xG 0.1 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 90.3%, 46.9%

30' shot Marcos Alonso CHE xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Direct Freekick · location 80.4%, 30%

32' shot Pedro CHE assist César Azpilicueta xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81.6%, 29.2%

35' shot Pedro CHE assist César Azpilicueta xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.9%, 44.5%

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36' shot Eden Hazard CHE assist Olivier Giroud xG 0.06 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.6%, 37.5%

37' Goal Eden Hazard 1–1 CHE assist Olivier Giroud

42' shot Eden Hazard CHE assist Olivier Giroud xG 0.41 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 59.2%

43' Goal Eden Hazard 2–1 CHE assist Olivier Giroud

45' shot Sean Morrison CAR assist Junior Hoilett xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 95%, 41.2%

46' Sub Jazz Richards CAR on for Harry Arter · Injury substitution

50' Sub Ross Barkley CHE on for Mateo Kovačić · Injury substitution

51' shot Joe Ralls CAR xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 81.5%, 61.4%

61' shot Pedro CHE assist Antonio Rüdiger xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.2%, 48.5%

66' shot Bobby Reid CAR assist Danny Ward xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.9%, 69%

68' shot Eden Hazard CHE assist Marcos Alonso xG 0.13 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.7%, 63.7%

68' Sub Willian CHE on for Pedro

71' Sub Callum Paterson CAR on for Bobby De Cordova-Reid

77' Sub Gary Madine CAR on for Daniel Ward

79' shot Eden Hazard CHE xG 0.76 · Right Foot · location 88.5%, 50%

80' Goal Eden Hazard 3–1 CHE Penalty

82' shot Willian CHE xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 78.2%, 63.3%

83' Goal Willian 4–1 CHE Goal

84' Sub Davide Zappacosta CHE on for Eden Hazard

86' shot Callum Paterson CAR assist Bruno Ecuele Manga xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 90.5%, 40.2%

86' shot Davide Zappacosta CHE assist Willian xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 91.2%, 23.9%

91' shot Davide Zappacosta CHE assist Willian xG 0.11 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 85.2%, 58.2%

Shot map 24 shots · 5 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Chelsea 18 shots · 2.67 xG · 4 goals

Cardiff 6 shots · 0.83 xG · 1 goal

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (15 Sep 2018). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

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