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Chelsea 4-0 Norwich City - December 18, 2004 / Premier League 2004/2005

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Premier League 2004/2005 - Round 18

Stamford Bridge - London - England

December 18, 2004

42 071

Chelsea

4 - 0

Norwich City

Damien Duff

10'

Frank Lampard

34'

Arjen Robben

44'

Didier Drogba

83'

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8' - Substitution Matthias Svenssonis substituted by Leon McKenzie

10' - Goal Damien Duff10

34' - Goal Frank Lampard34

44' - Goal Arjen Robben44

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60' - Substitution Eidur Gudjohnsenis substituted by Didier Drogba60

70' - Substitution Youssef Safriis substituted by Paul McVeigh

76' - Substitution Tiagois substituted by Scott Parker76

78' - Substitution Arjen Robbenis substituted by Mateja Kezman78

83' - Goal Didier Drogba83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

4 - 0

Norwich City

Chelsea Norwich City

Team line-ups

Chelsea

1 Cech

Petr Cech

Czech Republic

B.date20/05/1982

Age22 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

26 Terry

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age24 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

18 Bridge

Wayne Bridge

England

B.date05/08/1980

Age24 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

13 Gallas

William Gallas

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

20 Paulo Ferreira

Paulo Ferreira

Portugal

B.date18/01/1979

Age25 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

4 Makélélé

Claude Makélélé

France

B.date18/02/1973

Age31 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

30 Tiago76

Tiago

Portugal

B.date02/05/1981

Age23 years

H1m83

positionLeft central midfielder

22 Gudjohnsen60

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Iceland

B.date15/09/1978

Age26 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

8 Lampard34

Frank Lampard

England

B.date20/06/1978

Age26 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

11 Duff10

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age25 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

16 Robben4478

Arjen Robben

Netherlands

B.date23/01/1984

Age20 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Petr Cech		22	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	John Terry		24	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Wayne Bridge		24	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	William Gallas		27	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Paulo Ferreira		25	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Claude Makélélé		31	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	M	Tiago	76	23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Eidur Gudjohnsen	60	26	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Frank Lampard	34	26	186	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Damien Duff	10	25	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Arjen Robben	4478	20	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Norwich City

1 Green

Robert Green

England

B.date18/01/1980

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

5 Fleming

Craig Fleming

England

B.date06/10/1971

Age33 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

27 Doherty

Gary Doherty

Republic of Ireland

B.date31/01/1980

Age24 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

17 Edworthy

Marc Edworthy

England

B.date24/12/1972

Age31 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

16 Charlton

Simon Charlton

England

B.date25/10/1971

Age33 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

26 Helveg

Thomas Helveg

Denmark

B.date24/06/1971

Age33 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Safri70

Youssef Safri

Morocco

B.date03/01/1977

Age27 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

10 Bentley

David Bentley

England

B.date27/08/1984

Age20 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

9 Jonson

Mattias Jonson

Sweden

B.date16/01/1974

Age30 years

H1m79

positionVersatile Midfielder

6 Huckerby

Darren Huckerby

England

B.date23/04/1976

Age28 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

19 Svensson8

Matthias Svensson

Sweden

B.date24/09/1974

Age30 years

H1m86

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Robert Green		24	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Craig Fleming		33	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Gary Doherty		24	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Marc Edworthy		31	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Simon Charlton		33	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	Thomas Helveg		33	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Youssef Safri	70	27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	David Bentley		20	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Mattias Jonson		30	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Darren Huckerby		28	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Matthias Svensson	8	30	36	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

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
	M	Scott Parker	76	24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mateja Kezman	78	25	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F	Didier Drogba	8360	26	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
18	F		Paul McVeigh	70	27	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F		Leon McKenzie	8	26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wayne Bridge

Ricardo Carvalho

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

José Mourinho

Success rate in this team:

74 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

68 %

Mourinho vs Norwich City

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 2004

Mourinho vs Worthington

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 2004

Manager

Age

Match num

Nigel Worthington

197

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Worthington vs Chelsea

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on December 18, 2004

Worthington vs Mourinho

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 2004

Referee

Michael Dean

48 victories	17 draws	11 losses	Chelsea76 matches	General total	Norwich City17 matches	6 victories	4 draws	7 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Chelsea1 match	Season total	Norwich City1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 22, 2022					Latest figure on February 19, 2022

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Key figures

It's the first time Didier Drogba scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Chelsea keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League running (since 23/10/2004).

It's the first time Arjen Robben scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 4-0 Blackburn23/10/2004

VChelsea 1-0 West Ham27/10/2004

VChelsea 1-0 Everton06/11/2004

DChelsea 2-2 Bolton Wanderers20/11/2004

DChelsea 0-0 Paris SG24/11/2004

VChelsea 4-0 Newcastle United04/12/2004

Overall

DChelsea 0-0 Paris SG24/11/2004

VCharlton 0-4 Chelsea27/11/2004

VFulham 1-2 Chelsea30/11/2004

VChelsea 4-0 Newcastle United04/12/2004

LFC Porto 2-1 Chelsea07/12/2004

DArsenal 2-2 Chelsea12/12/2004

Current form

Away

LLiverpool 3-0 Norwich City25/09/2004

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Norwich City16/10/2004

LNewcastle United 2-1 Norwich City27/10/2004

DManchester City 1-1 Norwich City01/11/2004

LCharlton 4-0 Norwich City13/11/2004

DBirmingham City 1-1 Norwich City27/11/2004

Overall

DNorwich City 1-1 Blackburn06/11/2004

LCharlton 4-0 Norwich City13/11/2004

VNorwich City 2-1 Southampton20/11/2004

DBirmingham City 1-1 Norwich City27/11/2004

LNorwich City 0-1 Fulham04/12/2004

VNorwich City 3-2 Bolton Wanderers11/12/2004

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	21	1
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	1	0
Scoring streak	1	5
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	9	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	4	9

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

17	Number of games (Competition total)	17
8	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
12	Victories (Competition total)	2
6	Victories (Home / Away)	0
4	Draws (Competition total)	9
2	Draws (Home / Away)	5
1	Losses (Competition total)	6
0	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

33	Goals scored (Competition total)	17
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	28
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
1.94	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.88	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.63
0.47	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.65
0.38	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.63

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
5	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (2 times)

Bookings

15	Yellow cards (Competition total)	17
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	10
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Eidur Gudjohnsen	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Darren Huckerby
Eidur Gudjohnsen	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Gary Doherty
Frank Lampard	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Darren Huckerby
Frank Lampard	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Frank Lampard	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Adam Drury
Frank Lampard	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Eidur Gudjohnsen	2 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Matthias Svensson

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

9 v

5 d

5 l

30 gf

20 ga

Away

19 matches

3 v

7 d

9 l

14 gf

27 ga

Total

38 matches

12 v

12 d

14 l

44 gf

47 ga

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

9 v

7 d

3 l

27 gf

14 ga

Away

19 matches

5 v

5 d

9 l

20 gf

30 ga

Total

38 matches

14 v

12 d

12 l

47 gf

44 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 16, 2002
Home	4 - 0	January 16, 2002

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	December 10, 1994
Away	3 - 0	November 16, 1991

Latest head to head

January 16, 2002 - FA Cup 2001/2002

Chelsea

4 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

January 05, 2002 - FA Cup 2001/2002

Norwich City

0 - 0

Chelsea

December 10, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Norwich City

3 - 0

Chelsea

August 20, 1994 - Premier League 1994/1995

Chelsea

2 - 0

Norwich City logo Norwich City

January 15, 1994 - Premier League 1993/1994

Norwich City

1 - 1

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Norwich City

Dennis Wise	2 goals	1990 - 1991
Tommy Baldwin	2 goals	1973 - 1973
Kerry Dixon	2 goals	1987 - 1992
Gordon Durie	2 goals	1991 - 1991
Steve Kember	2 goals	1973 - 1974
Ian Hutchinson	2 goals	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/02/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Martin Peters	3 goals	1978 - 1979
Mark Robins	3 goals	1992 - 1992
Robert Fleck	3 goals	1989 - 1991
Ashley Ward	2 goals	1994 - 1994
David Phillips	2 goals	1992 - 1992
Jimmy Bone	2 goals	1972 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/02/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Norwich City

Ron Harris	11 matches	1968 - 1979
Kerry Dixon	10 matches	1984 - 1992
Steve Clarke	10 matches	1987 - 1994
John Bumstead	8 matches	1979 - 1990
John Hollins	8 matches	1968 - 1974
Nigel Spackman	8 matches	1984 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/02/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Bryan Gunn	14 matches	1987 - 1994
Ian Culverhouse	12 matches	1986 - 1994
Mark Bowen	12 matches	1987 - 1994
Ian Crook	12 matches	1986 - 1994
Kevin Keelan	11 matches	1968 - 1978
Ian Butterworth	10 matches	1987 - 1994