Crystal Palace v Chelsea, 24 August 2004
| Score | 2-0 to Chelsea |
| Referee | Chris Foy |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Selhurst Park |
| Attendance | 24,953 |
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KICK-OFF: 8.00pm
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Julián Speroni
Defender
Mark Hudson
Defender/Centre back
Fitz Hall
Defender/Centre back
Tony Popovic
Defender/Midfielder
Emmerson Boyce
Defender/Midfielder
Danny Granville
Midfielder
Joonas Kolkka
Midfielder
Aki Riihilahti
Midfielder
Wayne Routledge
Forward
Andrew Johnson
Forward
Ivan Kaviedes
Substitutions:
| Michael Hughes for Ivan Kaviedes | 67 |
Cards:
| Mark Hudson | 74 | Y |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Michael Hughes
Comments:
League position: 20th Unused substitutes: Shaun Derry, Dougie Freedman, Gary Borrowdale and Gabor Kiraly2 Chelsea
Goals:
| Didier Drogba | 28 |
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| Tiago | 72 |
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Starting lineup:
Petr Čech
Goalkeeper
William Gallas
Defender
Paulo Ferreira
Defender
John Terry
Defender
Celestine Babayaro
Defender/Left back
Joe Cole
Midfielder
Frank Lampard
Midfielder
Claude Makélélé
Midfielder
Tiago
Midfielder
Didier Drogba
Forward
Mateja Kežman
Forward
Substitutions:
| Adrian Mutu for Mateja Kežman | 70 |
| Eidur Gudjohnsen for Didier Drogba | 75 |
| Geremi for Joe Cole | 76 |
Cards:
| Celestine Babayaro | 62 | Y |