West Ham United v Chelsea, 04 March 2015

Score1-0 to Chelsea
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueUpton Park
Attendance34,927
Kick-off: 7.45pm

Goals:

Goals:

Eden Hazard 22 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Carl Jenkinson
Defender Winston Reid
Defender James Tomkins
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Midfielder Stewart Downing
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Kevin Nolan
Forward Diafra Sakho
Forward Enner Valencia

Starting lineup:

Thibaut Courtois Goalkeeper
Gary Cahill Defender
John Terry Defender
Kurt Zouma Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Oscar Midfielder
Ramires Midfielder
Eden Hazard Midfielder/Forward
Diego Costa Forward

Substitutions:

James M Collins for Winston Reid 8
Nene for Cheikhou Kouyaté 87

Substitutions:

Willian for Oscar 74
Didier Drogba for Diego Costa 90
Loïc Rémy for Eden Hazard 90

Cards:

Cheikhou Kouyaté 13 Y
James M Collins 43 Y
Kevin Nolan 67 Y

Cards:

John Terry 15 Y
Eden Hazard 45 Y
Cesc Fàbregas 70 Y
Didier Drogba 90 Y

On the bench:

Defender James M Collins
Defender Joey O'Brien
Defender/Midfielder Guy Demel
Defender/Midfielder Alex Song
Midfielder Matt Jarvis
Midfielder/Forward Nene

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Petr Čech
Defender Filipe Luís
Defender/Midfielder Juan Cuadrado
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder Willian
Forward Didier Drogba
Forward Loïc Rémy

Comments:

League position: 10th West Ham United had now won only one in their last 11 Premier League matches. Manager Sam Allardyce had still to beat a Jose Mourinho led team in the Premier League. The Hammers had now won just one of the last 18 league meetings with Chelsea. They have failed to score in six of their last seven league encounters including the last five in a row.

Comments:

League position: 1st Chelsea had now scored at least one goal in their last 14 Premier League matches. Jose Mourinho had now not lost in his eight Premier League matches against West Ham United. Chelsea have now won the last nine Premier League games when Eden Hazard had opened the scoring. He was booked in the third minute of added time in the first half. Didier Drogba replaced Diego Costa in the third minute of added time in the second half. Loic Remy replaced Eden Hazard in the fifth minute of added time in the second half. Didier Drogba was booked in the seventh minute of added time in the second half.

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Carl Jenkinson
Defender Winston Reid
Defender James Tomkins
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Midfielder Stewart Downing
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Kevin Nolan
Forward Diafra Sakho
Forward Enner Valencia

Substitutions:

James M Collins for Winston Reid 8
Nene for Cheikhou Kouyaté 87

Cards:

Cheikhou Kouyaté 13 Y
James M Collins 43 Y
Kevin Nolan 67 Y

On the bench:

Defender James M Collins
Defender Joey O'Brien
Defender/Midfielder Guy Demel
Defender/Midfielder Alex Song
Midfielder Matt Jarvis
Midfielder/Forward Nene

Comments:

League position: 10th West Ham United had now won only one in their last 11 Premier League matches. Manager Sam Allardyce had still to beat a Jose Mourinho led team in the Premier League. The Hammers had now won just one of the last 18 league meetings with Chelsea. They have failed to score in six of their last seven league encounters including the last five in a row.

Goals:

Eden Hazard 22 G

Starting lineup:

Thibaut Courtois Goalkeeper
Gary Cahill Defender
John Terry Defender
Kurt Zouma Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Oscar Midfielder
Ramires Midfielder
Eden Hazard Midfielder/Forward
Diego Costa Forward

Substitutions:

Willian for Oscar 74
Didier Drogba for Diego Costa 90
Loïc Rémy for Eden Hazard 90

Cards:

John Terry 15 Y
Eden Hazard 45 Y
Cesc Fàbregas 70 Y
Didier Drogba 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Petr Čech
Defender Filipe Luís
Defender/Midfielder Juan Cuadrado
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Midfielder Willian
Forward Didier Drogba
Forward Loïc Rémy

Comments:

League position: 1st Chelsea had now scored at least one goal in their last 14 Premier League matches. Jose Mourinho had now not lost in his eight Premier League matches against West Ham United. Chelsea have now won the last nine Premier League games when Eden Hazard had opened the scoring. He was booked in the third minute of added time in the first half. Didier Drogba replaced Diego Costa in the third minute of added time in the second half. Loic Remy replaced Eden Hazard in the fifth minute of added time in the second half. Didier Drogba was booked in the seventh minute of added time in the second half.