Chelsea vs Southampton 2022-23 English Premier League

Chelsea

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Southampton

45'+1': James Ward-Prowse

Chelsea loses to last-place Southampton 1-0 in a new low

Does Graham Potter lack the fear factor of a top manager?

— Chelsea’s season sunk to a new low after the London club lost at home to last-placed Southampton 1-0 in the English Premier League on Saturday in a game that also saw Cesar Azpilicueta carried off on a stretcher with a head injury.

Match Commentary

4': Kalidou Koulibaly (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
16': Armel Bella-Kotchap (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': Goal! Chelsea 0, Southampton 1. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
45'+5': Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Chelsea. Wesley Fofana replaces Kalidou Koulibaly.
45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Southampton 1.
45': Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces David Datro Fofana.
59': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Kamaldeen Sulemana.
59': Substitution, Southampton. Sékou Mara replaces Paul Onuachu.
59': Substitution, Southampton. Theo Walcott replaces Stuart Armstrong.
64': Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Mason Mount.
64': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Noni Madueke.
75': Sékou Mara (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces César Azpilicueta.
84': Substitution, Chelsea. Conor Gallagher replaces Ben Chilwell.
87': Substitution, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo replaces Roméo Lavia.
87': Substitution, Southampton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
87': Roméo Lavia (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
87': Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+5': Substitution, Southampton. Lyanco replaces Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
90'+7': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+8': Romain Perraud (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+14': Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Southampton 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 40,152

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Liverpool	35	82	3
+33	Arsenal	35	67	4
+24	Manchester City	36	65	9
+21	Newcastle United	35	63	10

Full Table

Statistics

SOU		CHE
25	Fouls	16
6	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	8
4	Saves	3
38.7	Possession	61.3
8	SHOTS	17
5	ON GOAL	5
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
241	Accurate Passes	433
320	Passes	504
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	2
8	Crosses	20
0.4	Cross %	0.1
65	Long Balls	40
18	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.3	Long Balls %	0.7
0	Blocked Shots	7
22	Effective Tackles	13
31	Tackles	17
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
13	Interceptions	8
27	Effective Clearances	5
27	Clearances	5

Line-Ups

Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
4	Benoît Badiashile
26	Kalidou Koulibaly
21	Ben Chilwell
28	César Azpilicueta
11	João Félix
5	Enzo Fernández
8	Mateo Kovacic
27	David Datro Fofana
19	Mason Mount
31	Noni Madueke

Substitutes:

Conor Gallagher, Mykhailo Mudryk, Marcus Bettinelli, Raheem Sterling, Kai Havertz, Lewis Hall, Denis Zakaria, Trevoh Chalobah, Wesley Fofana.

Southampton (4-4-2)

No.	Name
31	Gavin Bazunu (GK)
37	Armel Bella-Kotchap
35	Jan Bednarek
15	Romain Perraud
3	Ainsley Maitland-Niles
45	Romeo Lavia
8	James Ward-Prowse
24	Mohamed Elyounoussi
17	Stuart Armstrong
12	Paul Onuachu
20	Kamaldeen Sulemana