Hull City v Chelsea, 01 October 2016

Score2-0 to Chelsea
RefereeAnthony Taylor
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKCOM Stadium
Attendance21,257
Kick-off: 3.00pm Chelsea were now unbeaten in their last 13 meetings with Hull City in all competitions (won 11).

Goals:

Goals:

Willian 61 G
Diego Costa 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Marshall
Defender Curtis Davies
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Defender/Midfielder David Meyler
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Sam Clucas
Midfielder Markus Henriksen
Midfielder Ryan Mason
Midfielder Robert Snodgrass
Midfielder/Forward Adama Diomandé

Starting lineup:

Thibaut Courtois Goalkeeper
Gary Cahill Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
David Luiz Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Eden Hazard Midfielder/Forward
Victor Moses Midfielder/Forward
Diego Costa Forward

Substitutions:

Shaun Maloney for Adama Diomandé 63
Abel Hernández for Markus Henriksen 72
Tom Huddlestone for Sam Clucas 81

Substitutions:

Oscar for Eden Hazard 81
Pedro for Victor Moses 85
Nathaniel Chalobah for Willian 89

Cards:

Jake Livermore 42 Y
Andy Robertson 79 Y

Cards:

Victor Moses 35 Y
Nemanja Matić 41 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Eldin Jakupović
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Tom Huddlestone
Midfielder Shaun Maloney
Midfielder James Weir
Forward Abel Hernández
Forward Will Keane

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Oscar
Midfielder Pedro
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Comments:

League position: 15th Hull City had now conceded 11 goals in their last three Premier League games. Since Adama Diomande's opening day goal against Leicester City, the Tigers had now failed to score a first-half goal in each of their last six Premier League games. Having been an ever-present in 2013-14 and 2014-15, Ahmed Elmohamady missed his first Premier League game for City, so ending a run of 82 games.

Comments:

League position: 6th Chelsea kept their first clean sheet in eight away Premier League games since a 4-0 win at Aston Villa on 2 April 2016. The Blues had conceded nine goals in their four previous games in all competitions. Victor Moses made his first Premier League start for Chelsea since the visit to Aston Villa on 11 May 2013 (1,239 days ago).

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Marshall
Defender Curtis Davies
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Defender/Midfielder David Meyler
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Sam Clucas
Midfielder Markus Henriksen
Midfielder Ryan Mason
Midfielder Robert Snodgrass
Midfielder/Forward Adama Diomandé

Substitutions:

Shaun Maloney for Adama Diomandé 63
Abel Hernández for Markus Henriksen 72
Tom Huddlestone for Sam Clucas 81

Cards:

Jake Livermore 42 Y
Andy Robertson 79 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Eldin Jakupović
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Tom Huddlestone
Midfielder Shaun Maloney
Midfielder James Weir
Forward Abel Hernández
Forward Will Keane

Comments:

League position: 15th Hull City had now conceded 11 goals in their last three Premier League games. Since Adama Diomande's opening day goal against Leicester City, the Tigers had now failed to score a first-half goal in each of their last six Premier League games. Having been an ever-present in 2013-14 and 2014-15, Ahmed Elmohamady missed his first Premier League game for City, so ending a run of 82 games.

Goals:

Willian 61 G
Diego Costa 67 G

Starting lineup:

Thibaut Courtois Goalkeeper
Gary Cahill Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
David Luiz Defender/Midfielder
Marcos Alonso Defender/Midfielder
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
N'Golo Kanté Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Eden Hazard Midfielder/Forward
Victor Moses Midfielder/Forward
Diego Costa Forward

Substitutions:

Oscar for Eden Hazard 81
Pedro for Victor Moses 85
Nathaniel Chalobah for Willian 89

Cards:

Victor Moses 35 Y
Nemanja Matić 41 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Asmir Begović
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Cesc Fàbregas
Midfielder Oscar
Midfielder Pedro
Forward Michy Batshuayi

Comments:

League position: 6th Chelsea kept their first clean sheet in eight away Premier League games since a 4-0 win at Aston Villa on 2 April 2016. The Blues had conceded nine goals in their four previous games in all competitions. Victor Moses made his first Premier League start for Chelsea since the visit to Aston Villa on 11 May 2013 (1,239 days ago).