Chelsea v Portsmouth, 17 August 2008

Score4-0 to Chelsea
RefereeMike Dean
CompetitionPremier League
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance41,468
KICK-OFF: 1.30pm

Goals:

Joe Cole 12 G
Nicolas Anelka 26 G
Frank Lampard penalty 45 P
Deco 89 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Petr Čech
Defender Ashley Cole
Defender José Bosingwa
Defender John Terry
Midfielder Michael Ballack
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder Deco
Midfielder Frank Lampard
Midfielder John Obi Mikel
Forward Nicolas Anelka

Starting lineup:

David James Goalkeeper
Sol Campbell Defender
Sylvain Distin Defender
Younès Kaboul Defender
Glen Johnson Defender/Full back
Lassana Diarra Midfielder
Papa Bouba Diop Midfielder
Niko Kranjčar Midfielder
Peter Crouch Forward
Jermain Defoe Forward

Substitutions:

Florent Malouda for Michael Ballack 38
Shaun Wright-Phillips for Joe Cole 78
Paulo Ferreira for José Bosingwa 83

Substitutions:

Arnold Mvuemba for Lassana Diarra 68
Jerome Thomas for Niko Kranjčar 73

Cards:

Cards:

David James 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Henrique Hilario
Defender Alex
Defender Wayne Bridge
Defender Paulo Ferreira
Forward Franco Di Santo
Forward Florent Malouda

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jamie Ashdown
Defender Djimi Traore
Defender/Midfielder Martin Cranie
Defender/Midfielder Lauren
Midfielder Arnold Mvuemba
Midfielder Jerome Thomas
Midfielder/Forward John Utaka

Comments:

League position: 1st

Comments:

League position: 20th

Goals:

Joe Cole 12 G
Nicolas Anelka 26 G
Frank Lampard penalty 45 P
Deco 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Petr Čech
Defender Ashley Cole
Defender José Bosingwa
Defender John Terry
Midfielder Michael Ballack
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder Deco
Midfielder Frank Lampard
Midfielder John Obi Mikel
Forward Nicolas Anelka

Substitutions:

Florent Malouda for Michael Ballack 38
Shaun Wright-Phillips for Joe Cole 78
Paulo Ferreira for José Bosingwa 83

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Henrique Hilario
Defender Alex
Defender Wayne Bridge
Defender Paulo Ferreira
Forward Franco Di Santo
Forward Florent Malouda

Comments:

League position: 1st

Goals:

Starting lineup:

David James Goalkeeper
Sol Campbell Defender
Sylvain Distin Defender
Younès Kaboul Defender
Glen Johnson Defender/Full back
Lassana Diarra Midfielder
Papa Bouba Diop Midfielder
Niko Kranjčar Midfielder
Peter Crouch Forward
Jermain Defoe Forward

Substitutions:

Arnold Mvuemba for Lassana Diarra 68
Jerome Thomas for Niko Kranjčar 73

Cards:

David James 45 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jamie Ashdown
Defender Djimi Traore
Defender/Midfielder Martin Cranie
Defender/Midfielder Lauren
Midfielder Arnold Mvuemba
Midfielder Jerome Thomas
Midfielder/Forward John Utaka

Comments:

League position: 20th