Southampton 0-3 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 7 October 2018

Result

Southampton 0-3 Chelsea

Premier League · Sunday 7 October 2018, 13:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Southampton 0-3 Chelsea: match report

Southampton lost to Chelsea 0-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 7 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Eden Hazard opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Southampton did not score. Chelsea scored through Eden Hazard (30'), Ross Barkley (57') and Álvaro Morata (90+3').

Discipline: Southampton received 6 yellow cards; Chelsea received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Southampton were 16th on 5 points from 7 and Chelsea 5th on 17 points from 7. Southampton went on to finish that season 16th with 39 points, and Chelsea 3rd with 72.

Southampton lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Eden Hazard of Chelsea (9.3), ahead of Ross Barkley (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Southampton win, 2 draws and 7 for Chelsea.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Eden HazardChelsea · 0-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Ryan BertrandSouthampton
  • 54'Yellow card · Mario LeminaSouthampton
  • 57'Goal · Ross BarkleyChelsea · 0-2
  • 59'Yellow card · Cédric SoaresSouthampton
  • 61'Yellow card · Oriol RomeuSouthampton
  • 66'Yellow card · Pierre-Emile HöjbjergSouthampton
  • 90'Yellow card · D. IngsSouthampton
  • 90+3'Goal · Álvaro MorataChelsea · 0-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Southampton 1, draws 2, Chelsea 7.

Team news

Southampton line-up (3-4-2-1)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Jan Bednarek, Maya Yoshida, Wesley Hoedt, Cédric Soares, Mario Lemina, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Ryan Bertrand, Manolo Gabbiadini, Nathan Redmond, Danny Ings

Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)

Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Antonio Rüdiger, David Luiz, Marcos Alonso, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Ross Barkley, Willian, Olivier Giroud, Eden Hazard