Middlesbrough 0-1 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 25 September 2004
Result
Middlesbrough 0-1 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 25 September 2004, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Middlesbrough 0-1 Chelsea: match report
Middlesbrough were beaten by Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 September 2004. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Didier Drogba of Chelsea in the 81st minute.
Discipline: Middlesbrough received no yellow cards; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 6th on 10 points from 6 and Chelsea 2nd on 14 points from 6. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 7th with 55 points, and Chelsea 1st with 95.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Middlesbrough win, 3 draws and 4 for Chelsea.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Chelsea's D-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 61'Yellow card · Alexei Smertin
- 81'Goal · Didier Drogba