Chelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 4 January 2005
Result
Chelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough
Premier League · Tuesday 4 January 2005, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Chelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough: match report
Chelsea won against Middlesbrough 2-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday 4 January 2005. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Didier Drogba opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Didier Drogba (15') and Didier Drogba (17'). Middlesbrough did not score.
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 52 points from 21 and Middlesbrough 6th on 35 points from 21. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 95 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 55.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 1 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Middlesbrough's L-W-L-W-D.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 17'Goal · Didier Drogba
- 25'Yellow card · Joe Cole
- 32'Yellow card · Arjen Robben