Chelsea 3-1 Swansea City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 25 February 2017
Result
Chelsea 3-1 Swansea City
Premier League · Saturday 25 February 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Chelsea 3-1 Swansea City: match report
Chelsea won against Swansea City 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 February 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Cesc Fàbregas opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Cesc Fàbregas (19'), Pedro (72') and Diego Costa (84'). Swansea City scored through Fernando Llorente (45+2').
Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Swansea City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 60 points from 25 and Swansea City 15th on 24 points from 25. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Swansea City 15th with 41.
Chelsea lined up in a 3-4-3 and Swansea City in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Cesc Fàbregas of Chelsea (9.2), ahead of Pedro (8.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Chelsea wins, 4 draws and 1 for Swansea City.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Cesc Fàbregas
- 35'Yellow card · Kyle Naughton
- 36'Yellow card · Martin Olsson
- 45+2'Goal · Fernando Llorente
- 72'Goal · Pedro
- 75'Yellow card · David Luiz
- 80'Yellow card · Leroy Fer
- 84'Goal · Diego Costa
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (3-4-3)
Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Gary Cahill, Victor Moses, N'Golo Kanté, Cesc Fàbregas, Marcos Alonso, Pedro, Diego Costa, Eden Hazard
Swansea City line-up (4-3-3)
Lukasz Fabianski, Kyle Naughton, Federico Fernández, Alfie Mawson, Martin Olsson, Leroy Fer, Jack Cork, Tom Carroll, Wayne Routledge, Fernando Llorente, Gylfi Sigurdsson