Chelsea 4-1 Cardiff City: result and report

Chelsea 4-1 Cardiff City

Premier League · Saturday 15 September 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Chelsea won against Cardiff City 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 September 2018. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Sol Bamba opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Eden Hazard (37'), Eden Hazard (43'), Eden Hazard (80', penalty) and Willian (83'). Cardiff City scored through Sol Bamba (16').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 2nd on 12 points from 4 and Cardiff City 16th on 2 points from 4. Chelsea went on to finish that season 3rd with 72 points, and Cardiff City 18th with 34.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Eden Hazard of Chelsea (10.0), ahead of Olivier Giroud (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 0 for Cardiff City.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-W-W and Cardiff City's L-D-D-L.