Southampton 1-5 Chelsea
Updated
Chelsea won: Southampton 1-5 Chelsea in the Premier League (Round 14) on Wed, 4 Dec 2024 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire. Southampton goals: Joe Aribo 11'. Chelsea goals: Axel Disasi 7', Christopher Nkunku 17', Noni Madueke 34', Cole Palmer 76', Jadon Sancho 87'. Sent off: Jack Stephens (39'). Expected goals: 1.56-5.43. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Noni Madueke (8.9).
Match report
Chelsea rout Southampton 5-1
Chelsea thrashed Southampton 5-1 away from home at St. Mary's Stadium on Wednesday 4 December in the Premier League.
Axel Disasi put Chelsea ahead on 7' (0-1), Joe Aribo levelled for Southampton on 11' (1-1), Christopher Nkunku restored Chelsea's lead on 17' (1-2), Noni Madueke made it 1-3 on 34', Cole Palmer made it 1-4 on 76' and Jadon Sancho made it 1-5 on 87'.
Jack Stephens (Southampton) was sent off on 39'.
Southampton had 45% of the ball, shots were 6-26 (4-13 on target) and expected goals finished 1.56-5.43. Chelsea were the better side on chances, too.
Noni Madueke (Chelsea) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 31,193. Referee: Tony Harrington.
Match stats
| Southampton | Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.56 | 5.43 |
| Total shots | 6 | 26 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 13 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 51 |
| Big chances | 4 | 12 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 9 |
| Accurate passes | 384 (89%) | 494 (92%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 7 |
| Total shots | 6 | 26 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 13 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 3 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 22 |
Lineups
Southampton (5-4-1): Joe Lumley, Nathan Wood, Jack Stephens, Kyle Walker-Peters, James Bree, Ryan Manning, Adam Armstrong, Joe Aribo, Mateus Fernandes, Ryan Fraser, Cameron Archer
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Filip Jörgensen, Malo Gusto, Axel Disasi, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, Joao Félix, Christopher Nkunku
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Axel Disasi (Chelsea)
- 11' · Goal · Joe Aribo (Southampton)
- 17' · Goal · Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea)
- 34' · Goal · Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
- 39' · Red card · Jack Stephens (Southampton)
- 47' · Yellow card · Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
- 62' · Substitution · Kamaldeen Sulemana for Ryan Fraser (Southampton)
- 62' · Substitution · Ben Brereton for Adam Armstrong (Southampton)
- 72' · Substitution · Jadon Sancho for Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
- 73' · Substitution · Yukinari Sugawara for Cameron Archer (Southampton)
- 76' · Goal · Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- 78' · Substitution · Ronnie Edwards for James Bree (Southampton)
- 79' · Substitution · Charlie Taylor for Mateus Fernandes (Southampton)
- 79' · Substitution · Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
- 79' · Substitution · Renato Veiga for Marc Cucurella (Chelsea)
- 87' · Goal · Jadon Sancho (Chelsea)
All-time head-to-head
48 league meetings since 1993: Southampton 10, draws 10, Chelsea 28.
Questions
Who won Southampton vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won, 1-5 (Premier League) on Wed, 4 Dec 2024.
When and where is Southampton vs Chelsea?
Wed, 4 Dec 2024, 19:30 UTC at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Southampton and Chelsea?
In 48 league meetings since 1993: Southampton 10 wins, 10 draws, Chelsea 28 wins (goals 49-93).