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Blackburn 3-3 Chelsea - December 02, 2009 / League Cup 2009/2010

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9' - Goal Nikola Kalinic9

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46' - Substitution Juliano Bellettiis substituted by Gaël Kakuta photo Didier Drogba

46' - Substitution Decois substituted by Didier Drogba photo Jeffrey Bruma

46' - Substitution Joe Coleis substituted by Jeffrey Bruma

48' - Goal Didier Drogba

52' - Goal Salomon Kalou

62' - Substitution Morten Gamst Pedersenis substituted by Vincenzo Grella62

64' - Goal Brett Emerton64

70' - Substitution Jason Robertsis substituted by Junior Hoilett70

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91' - Substitution Steven Nzonziis substituted by Elrio Van Heerden91

93' - Goal Benni McCarthy93

120

120' - Goal Paulo Ferreira

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Blackburn

3 - 3

Chelsea

Blackburn Chelsea

Team line-ups

Blackburn

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

McCarthy93

Benni McCarthy

South Africa

B.date12/11/1977

Age32 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Kalinic9

Nikola Kalinic

Croatia

B.date05/01/1988

Age21 years

H1m87

positionStriker

Roberts70

Jason Roberts

Grenada

B.date25/01/1978

Age31 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Pedersen62

Morten Gamst Pedersen

Norway

B.date08/09/1981

Age28 years

H1m83

positionLeft Midfielder

Nzonzi91

Steven Nzonzi

France

B.date15/12/1988

Age20 years

H1m96

positionLeft central midfielder

Emerton64

Brett Emerton

Australia

B.date22/02/1979

Age30 years

H1m85

positionRight Midfielder

Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda

France

B.date21/02/1979

Age30 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

Nelsen

Ryan Nelsen

New Zealand

B.date18/10/1977

Age32 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

Samba

Christopher Samba

Congo

B.date28/03/1984

Age25 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Salgado

Míchel Salgado

Spain

B.date22/10/1975

Age34 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

Robinson

Paul Robinson

England

B.date15/10/1979

Age30 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Robinson		30	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ryan Nelsen		32	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Christopher Samba		25	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pascal Chimbonda		30	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Míchel Salgado		34	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steven Nzonzi	91	20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Morten Gamst Pedersen	62	28	216	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brett Emerton	64	30	242	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jason Roberts	70	31	99	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Benni McCarthy	93	32	131	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nikola Kalinic	9	21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chelsea

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Kalou52

Salomon Kalou

Ivory Coast

B.date05/08/1985

Age24 years

H1m84

positionLeft Winger

Malouda

Florent Malouda

French Guiana

B.date13/06/1980

Age29 years

H1m81

positionLeft Winger

Cole46

Joe Cole

England

B.date08/11/1981

Age28 years

H1m76

positionPlaymaker

Ballack

Michael Ballack

Germany

B.date26/09/1976

Age33 years

H1m88

positionLeft central midfielder

Deco46

Deco

Portugal

B.date27/08/1977

Age32 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

Obi Mikel

John Obi Mikel

Nigeria

B.date22/04/1987

Age22 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

Zhirkov

Yuriy Zhirkov

Russia

B.date20/08/1983

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft Midfielder

Paulo Ferreira120

Paulo Ferreira

Portugal

B.date18/01/1979

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Ivanovic

Branislav Ivanovic

Serbia

B.date22/02/1984

Age25 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

Belletti46

Juliano Belletti

Brazil

B.date20/06/1976

Age33 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Hilario

Portugal

B.date21/10/1975

Age34 years

H1m89

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Hilario		34	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Juliano Belletti	46	33	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Branislav Ivanovic		25	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paulo Ferreira	120	30	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Obi Mikel		22	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Deco	46	32	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Ballack		33	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Yuriy Zhirkov		26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joe Cole	46	28	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Florent Malouda		29	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Salomon Kalou	52	24	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

106

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Vincenzo Grella	62	30	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Elrio Van Heerden	91	26	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Junior Hoilett	70	19	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jeffrey Bruma	46	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gaël Kakuta	46	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Didier Drogba	4846	31	234	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jason Roberts

El-Hadji Diouf

OUT

Morten Gamst Pedersen

David Dunn

OUT

Benni McCarthy

Franco di Santo

OUT

Míchel Salgado

Gaël Givet

OUT

Nikola Kalinic

Keith Andrews

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Salomon Kalou

Didier Drogba

OUT

Hilario

Petr Cech

OUT

Yuriy Zhirkov

Ashley Cole

OUT

Paulo Ferreira

John Terry

OUT

Michael Ballack

Frank Lampard

OUT

Deco

Michael Essien

OUT

Florent Malouda

Nicolas Anelka

OUT

Juliano Belletti

Ricardo Carvalho

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sam Allardyce

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Allardyce vs Chelsea

1 victory

5 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on December 02, 2009

Allardyce vs Ancelotti

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 02, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Carlo Ancelotti

Success rate in this team:

78 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Ancelotti vs Blackburn

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 02, 2009

Ancelotti vs Allardyce

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 02, 2009

Referee

Alan Wiley

7 victories	12 draws	16 losses	Blackburn35 matches	General total	Chelsea36 matches	26 victories	8 draws	2 losses
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Blackburn1 match	Season total	Chelsea1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on February 28, 2010					Latest figure on May 02, 2010

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Key figures

End of streak for Chelsea after 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in League Cup (since 10/11/2004). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 18/09/1996 (6 matches)

Blackburn keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a loss at home in League Cup running (since 27/08/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 22/09/2004-11/01/2006 time period (4 matches).

Chelsea keeps its 29 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 02/05/2009). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 14/12/1985 (27 matches)

Read the next 28 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VBlackburn 3-1 Wolverhampton12/09/2009

VBlackburn 2-1 Aston Villa26/09/2009

VBlackburn 3-2 Burnley18/10/2009

VBlackburn 5-2 Peterborough United27/10/2009

VBlackburn 3-1 Portsmouth07/11/2009

DBlackburn 0-0 Stoke City28/11/2009

Overall

VBlackburn 5-2 Peterborough United27/10/2009

LManchester United 2-0 Blackburn31/10/2009

VBlackburn 3-1 Portsmouth07/11/2009

VBolton Wanderers 0-2 Blackburn22/11/2009

LFulham 3-0 Blackburn25/11/2009

DBlackburn 0-0 Stoke City28/11/2009

Current form

Away

VAPOEL 0-1 Chelsea30/09/2009

LAston Villa 2-1 Chelsea17/10/2009

VBolton Wanderers 0-4 Chelsea31/10/2009

DAtlético Madrid 2-2 Chelsea03/11/2009

VFC Porto 0-1 Chelsea25/11/2009

VArsenal 0-3 Chelsea29/11/2009

Overall

VBolton Wanderers 0-4 Chelsea31/10/2009

DAtlético Madrid 2-2 Chelsea03/11/2009

VChelsea 1-0 Manchester United08/11/2009

VChelsea 4-0 Wolverhampton21/11/2009

VFC Porto 0-1 Chelsea25/11/2009

VArsenal 0-3 Chelsea29/11/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	7	1
Winless streak	1	2
Goalless streak	1	2
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	4
Unbeaten streak	4	9
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	12	28
Invincibility streak	2	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

105	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	2
10	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	2
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

9	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.5
5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
5-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

6	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
1	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Benni McCarthy	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Salomon Kalou
Benni McCarthy	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Steven Reid	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Steven Reid	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Nikola Kalinic	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Joe Cole
Brett Emerton	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Nikola Kalinic	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	3 assists during the last 2 matches	Joe Cole

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

22 v

14 d

16 l

71 gf

56 ga

Away

52 matches

12 v

13 d

27 l

57 gf

98 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

105 matches

34 v

27 d

44 l

129 gf

156 ga

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

27 v

13 d

12 l

98 gf

57 ga

Away

52 matches

16 v

14 d

22 l

56 gf

71 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

105 matches

44 v

27 d

34 l

156 gf

129 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	March 29, 1913
Home	3 - 0	October 28, 1995

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	October 24, 2009
Away	3 - 0	February 13, 1965

Latest head to head

October 24, 2009 - Premier League 2009/2010

Chelsea

5 - 0

Blackburn

May 17, 2009 - Premier League 2008/2009

Chelsea

2 - 0

Blackburn

November 09, 2008 - Premier League 2008/2009

Blackburn

0 - 2

Chelsea

December 23, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Blackburn

0 - 1

Chelsea

September 15, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Chelsea

0 - 0

Blackburn

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Peter Dobing	5 goals	1958 - 1960
Mike Newell	4 goals	1993 - 1995
Chris Sutton	3 goals	1994 - 1998
Alan Shearer	3 goals	1993 - 1995
Craig Bellamy	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Andy Cole	2 goals	2003 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/12/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Frank Lampard	9 goals	2004 - 2009
Barry Bridges	5 goals	1963 - 1965
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1958 - 1960
Didier Drogba	4 goals	2005 - 2009
Gianfranco Zola	3 goals	1998 - 2002
Nicolas Anelka	3 goals	2008 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/12/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Brad Friedel	16 matches	2001 - 2007
Tim Sherwood	14 matches	1992 - 1998
Ronnie Clayton	14 matches	1958 - 1966
Morten Gamst Pedersen	12 matches	2005 - 2009
Kerimoglu Tugay	11 matches	2001 - 2009
Henning Berg	11 matches	1993 - 2003

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/12/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Frank Lampard	18 matches	2001 - 2009
John Terry	15 matches	2001 - 2009
Petr Cech	11 matches	2004 - 2009
Peter Bonetti	10 matches	1960 - 1966
Dennis Wise	10 matches	1992 - 1998
Gianfranco Zola	9 matches	1996 - 2003