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Commentary
LEWANDOWSKI headed just beyond the far post.
A lovely effort from LOFTUS-CHEEK scraped the upright.
GOAL!! An imaginative AZPILICUETA played a wonderful ball down the middle to LEWANDOWSKI who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (1-0 Chelsea)
17¹The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from LOFTUS-CHEEK fell just wide.
29¹LOFTUS-CHEEK was put clear by RAFAEL LEÃO and he pulled away from the 'keeper but glanced his shot wide.
33¹RAFAEL LEÃO turned WÖBER but slammed the ball into the arms of PERIN.
38¹A fine ball from MARCOS ALONSO on the left was collected by RAFAEL LEÃO who scuffed his shot inches wide.
39¹A weak shot from RAFAEL LEÃO bounced agonisingly wide.
40¹The 'keeper saved a curling shot from AZPILICUETA.
A wonderful save prevented LOFTUS-CHEEK from scoring an exceptional goal.
Uncertainty in the Middlesbrough defence enabled RAFAEL LEÃO to fire an effort inches wide.
GOAL!! LEWANDOWSKI stabbed a penalty beyond PERIN after CORREA had handled just inside the area. (2-0 Chelsea)
AZPILICUETA beat three Middlesbrough players and thundered a golden opportunity over.
12²SAINT-MAXIMIN beat CLYNE and flicked the ball to LEWANDOWSKI who blasted his shot wide.
19²TAVERNIER shot wide.
22²SAINT-MAXIMIN dribbled round CROOKS and flicked a tame shot past the post.
25²GOAL!! The Chelsea 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from KOULIBALY and TAVERNIER was able to poke the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Chelsea)
31²A corner found BOWEN who forced an effort inches over.
34²BOWEN whacked a left foot shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
36²A penalty box scramble resulted in RAFAEL LEÃO tapping the ball over.
42²The Chelsea 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing shot.
43²The 'keeper parried a clever strike from CROOKS.

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WLWW
Overall league form: WWWLWWWO
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Hugo LLORIS1Mattia PERIN
Cesar AZPILICUETA2Nathaniel CLYNE
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza3Ola AINA
Jordan HENDERSON4Matt CROOKS
José GIMÉNEZ5Craig DAWSON(c)
Kalidou KOULIBALY6Maximilian WÖBER
Jarrod BOWEN7Ángel CORREA
RAFAEL Alexandre LEÃO8Marcus TAVERNIER
(c,p)Robert LEWANDOWSKI9Breel-Donald EMBOLO(p)
(f)Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK10Divock ORIGI(f)
Allan SAINT-MAXIMIN11LUCAS Rodrigues MOURA
Manager
Thierno BALLO  12  Sergio REGUILÓN
RUI Pedro PATRÍCIO  13  Zack STEFFEN
Luke SHAW  14Nathan WOOD
JORGINHO15  Ashley FLETCHER
Ross BARKLEY  16  Anfernee DIJKSTEEL
 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 14
Away league form: XLWL
Overall league form: LWXLLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Chelsea 2 Middlesbrough 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 42,488, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Scott Mathieson 6)

Lewandowski 9¹, Lewandowski 2² (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Tavernier 25²
HendersonóJorginho 36²TavernieróWood 28²
  
  
23
618
21
54
154
208
33
58%42%
Man of the match: José Giménez