Chelsea vs Huddersfield

2 February 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Gonzalo Higuaín 16’, 69’
Eden Hazard 45+1’ (pen), 66’
David Luiz 86’

Match summary

Chelsea won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Huddersfield. Chelsea led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Gonzalo Higuaín put Chelsea ahead in the 16th minute, set up by N'Golo Kanté and Eden Hazard made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Hazard made it 3-0 in the 66th minute, set up by Ross Barkley, Higuaín made it 4-0 in the 69th minute, set up by N'Golo Kanté, and David Luiz made it 5-0 with a header in the 86th minute, set up by Willian.

The chances backed that up: Chelsea created 2.94 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Huddersfield's 0.26 from 5.

Match stats

23 Shots 5

7 Shots on Target 2

11 Corners 2

0 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

2.94 xG 0.26

2.18 Non-penalty xG 0.26

19 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Chelsea Huddersfield

Kick-off

Gonzalo Higuaín
Assist: N'Golo Kanté

1-0

16’

Eden Hazard
Penalty

2-0

45+1’

Half-time2-0

Eden Hazard
Assist: Ross Barkley

3-0

66’

Gonzalo Higuaín
Assist: N'Golo Kanté

4-0

69’

David Luiz
Assist: Willian

5-0

86’

Full-time5-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Chelsea 2.94 xGHuddersfield 0.26 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Huddersfield attacking Chelsea attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Kepa	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
César Azpilicueta	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.00	0
David Luiz	DEF	90	1		3	0.31	0.10	1
Andreas Christensen	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Marcos Alonso	DEF	90			1	0.02	0.23	2
Ross Barkley	MID	90		1	4	0.20	0.53	2
N'Golo Kanté	MID	86		2	0	0.00	0.49	4
Jorginho	MID	73			1	0.06	0.08	1
Willian	FWD	90		1	1	0.07	0.44	6
Gonzalo Higuaín	FWD	90	2		6	0.74	0.14	2
Eden Hazard	FWD	80	2		4	1.39	0.09	1
Mateo Kovacic	Sub	17			1	0.04	0.00	0
Callum Hudson-Odoi	Sub	10			1	0.10	0.00	0
Ruben Loftus-Cheek	Sub	4			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Jonas Lössl	GK	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Tommy Smith	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.05	1
Christopher Schindler	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Terence Kongolo	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Chris Löwe	DEF	90	0	0.00	0.06	1
Aaron Mooy	MID	90	2	0.10	0.04	2
Juninho Bacuna	MID	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Philip Billing	MID	70	2	0.13	0.00	0
Adama Diakhaby	FWD	87	0	0.00	0.12	1
Elias Kachunga	FWD	90	0	0.00	0.00	0
Isaac Mbenza	FWD	26	0	0.00	0.00	0
Steve Mounie	Sub	64	1	0.03	0.00	0
Karlan Grant	Sub	20	0	0.00	0.00	0
Alex Pritchard	Sub	3	0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Chelsea win 82% Bet365 odds 1.20

Draw 13% Bet365 odds 7.50

Huddersfield win 5% Bet365 odds 19.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Chelsea W D W L L

Huddersfield L L D L L

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