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Leeds United 3-1 Chelsea - April 08, 1998 / Premier League 1997/1998

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7' - Goal Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink7

11' - Goal Laurent Charvet

22' - Goal David Wetherall22

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46' - Substitution Robert Molenaaris substituted by Alf-Inge Haaland46

47' - Goal Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink47

63' - Substitution Eddie Newtonis substituted by Bernard Lambourde photo Tore André Flo

63' - Substitution Gianfranco Zolais substituted by Tore André Flo

82' - Substitution Jody Morrisis substituted by Paul Hughes

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Leeds United

3 - 1

Chelsea

Leeds United Chelsea

Team line-ups

Leeds United

Martyn

Nigel Martyn

England

B.date11/08/1966

Age31 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Radebe

Lucas Radebe

South Africa

B.date12/04/1969

Age28 years

H1m85

positionSweeper

Molenaar46

Robert Molenaar

Netherlands

B.date27/02/1969

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Wetherall22

David Wetherall

England

B.date14/03/1971

Age27 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Hiden

Martin Hiden

Austria

B.date11/03/1973

Age25 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

Harte

Ian Harte

Republic of Ireland

B.date31/08/1977

Age20 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

Kelly

Gary Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/07/1974

Age23 years

H1m73

positionRight full-back

Halle

Gunnar Halle

Norway

B.date11/08/1965

Age32 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Bowyer

Lee Bowyer

England

B.date03/01/1977

Age21 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Kewell

Harry Kewell

Australia

B.date22/09/1978

Age19 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

Hasselbaink747

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Netherlands

B.date27/03/1972

Age26 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Nigel Martyn		31	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lucas Radebe		28	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Molenaar	46	29	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Wetherall	22	27	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Hiden		25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Harte		20	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Kelly		23	224	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gunnar Halle		32	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Bowyer		21	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Harry Kewell		19	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	747	26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chelsea

Kharin

Dmitriy Kharin

Russia

B.date16/08/1968

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Duberry

Michael Duberry

England

B.date14/10/1975

Age22 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Lee

David Lee

England

B.date26/11/1969

Age28 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Le Saux

Graeme Le Saux

England

B.date17/10/1968

Age29 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Charvet11

Laurent Charvet

France

B.date08/05/1973

Age24 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

Newton63

Eddie Newton

England

B.date13/12/1971

Age26 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Morris82

Jody Morris

England

B.date22/12/1978

Age19 years

H1m66

positionCentre Midfield

Wise

Dennis Wise

England

B.date15/12/1966

Age31 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Myers

Andy Myers

England

B.date03/11/1973

Age24 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Zola63

Gianfranco Zola

Italy

B.date05/07/1966

Age31 years

H1m68

positionSecond striker

Hughes

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dmitriy Kharin		29	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Duberry		22	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Lee		28	147	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graeme Le Saux		29	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Laurent Charvet	11	24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eddie Newton	63	26	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jody Morris	82	19	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dennis Wise		31	289	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Myers		24	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gianfranco Zola	63	31	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes		34	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

115

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Alf-Inge Haaland	46	25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Bernard Lambourde	63	26	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Hughes	82	21	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tore André Flo	63	24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lucas Radebe

Bruno Ribeiro

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gianfranco Zola

Tore André Flo

OUT

Dennis Wise

Roberto Di Matteo

OUT

Graeme Le Saux

Jon Harley

OUT

Laurent Charvet

Dan Petrescu

OUT

Michael Duberry

Frank Leboeuf

OUT

David Lee

Danny Granville

OUT

Eddie Newton

Steve Clarke

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

George Graham

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Graham vs Chelsea

11 victories

6 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on April 08, 1998

Graham vs Vialli

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on April 08, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Gianluca Vialli

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Vialli vs Leeds United

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 08, 1998

Vialli vs Graham

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 08, 1998

Referee

David Elleray

12 victories	5 draws	6 losses	Leeds United23 matches	General total	Chelsea21 matches	10 victories	5 draws	6 losses
3 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Leeds United3 matches	Season total	Chelsea2 matches	0 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on March 15, 2003					Latest figure on April 26, 2003

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Key figures

Leeds United keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal scored at home in Premier League running (since 04/03/1998).

End of streak for Chelsea after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 19/03/1998). It was the best streak for the club since 26/10/1997-29/12/1997 (13 matches).

Only back at the time of Don Revie head of Leeds United (01/03/1961-04/07/1974), you can see a maanger go beneath George Graham with 0.97 goals conceded per game in Premier League (0.92).

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLeeds United 3-2 Birmingham City14/02/1998

LLeeds United 0-1 Southampton28/02/1998

VLeeds United 1-0 Tottenham04/03/1998

LLeeds United 0-1 Wolverhampton07/03/1998

VLeeds United 4-0 Blackburn11/03/1998

VLeeds United 2-1 Barnsley04/04/1998

Overall

VLeeds United 1-0 Tottenham04/03/1998

LLeeds United 0-1 Wolverhampton07/03/1998

VLeeds United 4-0 Blackburn11/03/1998

VDerby County 0-5 Leeds United15/03/1998

LWest Ham 3-0 Leeds United30/03/1998

VLeeds United 2-1 Barnsley04/04/1998

Current form

Away

LArsenal 2-0 Chelsea08/02/1998

LLeicester 2-0 Chelsea21/02/1998

VReal Betis 1-2 Chelsea05/03/1998

LWest Ham 2-1 Chelsea14/03/1998

LVicenza 1-0 Chelsea02/04/1998

VDerby County 0-1 Chelsea05/04/1998

Overall

VChelsea 6-2 Crystal Palace11/03/1998

LWest Ham 2-1 Chelsea14/03/1998

VChelsea 3-1 Real Betis19/03/1998

VChelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough29/03/1998

LVicenza 1-0 Chelsea02/04/1998

VDerby County 0-1 Chelsea05/04/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	1
Drawless streak	9	7
Scoring streak	2	1
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Drawless streak	8	16
Scoring streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

32	Number of games (Competition total)	31
16	Number of games (Home / Away)	17
15	Victories (Competition total)	16
8	Victories (Home / Away)	7
6	Draws (Competition total)	3
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
11	Losses (Competition total)	12
5	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

47	Goals scored (Competition total)	60
24	Goals scored (Home / Away)	32
34	Goals conceded (Competition total)	35
16	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	23
1.47	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.94
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.88
1.06	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.13
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.35

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	11
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
13	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	13
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (3 times)

Bookings

63	Yellow cards (Competition total)	60
17	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	35
3	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Tore André Flo
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	7 goals	Tore André Flo
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Gianfranco Zola
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	3 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Mark Hughes

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

25 v

11 d

4 l

83 gf

31 ga

Away

45 matches

10 v

13 d

22 l

44 gf

81 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

87 matches

35 v

25 d

27 l

130 gf

116 ga

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

22 v

13 d

10 l

81 gf

44 ga

Away

40 matches

4 v

11 d

25 l

31 gf

83 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

3 ga

Total

87 matches

27 v

25 d

35 l

116 gf

130 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	October 07, 1967
Home	7 - 0	October 07, 1967

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	March 16, 1935
Away	2 - 0	September 24, 1988

Latest head to head

December 13, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998

Chelsea

0 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

May 03, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Chelsea

0 - 0

Leeds United logo Leeds United

December 01, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Leeds United

2 - 0

Chelsea

April 13, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Chelsea

4 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

November 18, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Leeds United

1 - 0

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Peter Lorimer	7 goals	1967 - 1977
Mick Jones	6 goals	1970 - 1973
Allan Clarke	3 goals	1970 - 1974
Lee Chapman	3 goals	1990 - 1992
Rod Wallace	3 goals	1992 - 1993
Anthony Yeboah	3 goals	1995 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Peter Osgood	7 goals	1968 - 1973
John Spencer	4 goals	1994 - 1996
Peter Houseman	3 goals	1970 - 1971
Mark Hughes	3 goals	1996 - 1996
Jimmy Greaves	3 goals	1958 - 1959
John Hollins	3 goals	1964 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Paul Madeley	27 matches	1966 - 1978
Billy Bremner	26 matches	1964 - 1975
Peter Lorimer	26 matches	1965 - 1977
Paul Reaney	25 matches	1964 - 1978
Norman Hunter	25 matches	1964 - 1974
Johnny Giles	23 matches	1964 - 1975

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/09/1937. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Ron Harris	30 matches	1964 - 1978
John Hollins	27 matches	1964 - 1975
Peter Bonetti	25 matches	1964 - 1978
Charlie Cooke	20 matches	1967 - 1975
Peter Osgood	17 matches	1965 - 1973
Peter Houseman	16 matches	1966 - 1974