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Chelsea 2-1 Middlesbrough - March 31, 2001 / Premier League 2000/2001

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Premier League 2000/2001 - Round 31

Stamford Bridge - London - England

March 31, 2001

34 933

Chelsea

2 - 1

Middlesbrough

Gianfranco Zola

35'

Eidur Gudjohnsen

63'

54'

Dean Windass

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6' - Substitution Colin Cooperis substituted by Keith O'Neill

35' - Goal Gianfranco Zola35

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46' - Substitution Jesper Grönkjaeris substituted by Eidur Gudjohnsen46

54' - Goal Dean Windass

63' - Goal Eidur Gudjohnsen63

66' - Substitution Mario Melchiotis substituted by Graeme Le Saux66

69' - Substitution Christian Karembeuis substituted by Ricard Hamilton

70' - Substitution Dean Windassis substituted by Carlos Marinelli

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chelsea

2 - 1

Middlesbrough

Chelsea Middlesbrough

Team line-ups

Chelsea

Cudicini

Carlo Cudicini

Italy

B.date06/09/1973

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Terry

John Terry

England

B.date07/12/1980

Age20 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

Desailly

Marcel Desailly

France

B.date07/09/1968

Age32 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Melchiot66

Mario Melchiot

Netherlands

B.date04/11/1976

Age24 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

Babayaro

Celestine Babayaro

Nigeria

B.date29/08/1978

Age22 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Wise

Dennis Wise

England

B.date15/12/1966

Age34 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Dalla Bona

Samuele Dalla Bona

Italy

B.date06/02/1981

Age20 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Stanic

Mario Stanic

Croatia

B.date10/04/1972

Age28 years

H1m87

positionVersatile Midfielder

Grönkjaer46

Jesper Grönkjaer

Denmark

B.date12/08/1977

Age23 years

H1m87

positionOffensive Midfielder

Zola35

Gianfranco Zola

Italy

B.date05/07/1966

Age34 years

H1m68

positionSecond striker

Hasselbaink

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

Netherlands

B.date27/03/1972

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Carlo Cudicini		27	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Terry		20	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marcel Desailly		32	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mario Melchiot	66	24	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Celestine Babayaro		22	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dennis Wise		34	414	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Samuele Dalla Bona		20	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mario Stanic		28	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Grönkjaer	46	23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gianfranco Zola	35	34	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink		29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Middlesbrough

Schwarzer

Mark Schwarzer

Australia

B.date06/10/1972

Age28 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

Okon

Paul Okon

Australia

B.date05/04/1972

Age28 years

H1m77

positionSweeper

Karembeu69

Christian Karembeu

France

B.date03/12/1970

Age30 years

H1m77

positionRight central defender

Cooper6

Colin Cooper

England

B.date28/02/1967

Age34 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Gavin

Jason Gavin

Republic of Ireland

B.date14/03/1980

Age21 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Vickers

Steve Vickers

England

B.date13/10/1967

Age33 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Festa

Gianluca Festa

Italy

B.date12/03/1969

Age32 years

H1m84

positionRight central defender

Windass5470

Dean Windass

England

B.date01/04/1969

Age31 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Mustoe

Robbie Mustoe

England

B.date28/08/1968

Age32 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Whelan

Noel Whelan

England

B.date30/12/1974

Age26 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Boksic

Alen Boksic

Croatia

B.date21/01/1970

Age31 years

H1m87

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Schwarzer		28	159	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Okon		28	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Christian Karembeu	69	30	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Colin Cooper	6	34	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jason Gavin		21	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Vickers		33	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gianluca Festa		32	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dean Windass	5470	31	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robbie Mustoe		32	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Noel Whelan		26	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alen Boksic		31	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

29.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Graeme Le Saux	66	32	200	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Eidur Gudjohnsen	6346	22	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Carlos Marinelli	70	19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ricard Hamilton	69	27	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Keith O'Neill	6	25	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Mario Melchiot

Graeme Le Saux

OUT

Gianfranco Zola

Eidur Gudjohnsen

OUT

Celestine Babayaro

Albert Ferrer

OUT

John Terry

Frank Leboeuf

OUT

Samuele Dalla Bona

Slavisa Jokanovic

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jason Gavin

Paul Ince

OUT

Dean Windass

Phil Stamp

OUT

Robbie Mustoe

Curtis Fleming

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Claudio Ranieri

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Ranieri vs Middlesbrough

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 31, 2001

Ranieri vs Venables

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 31, 2001

Manager

Age

Match num

Terry Venables

Success rate in this team:

28 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Venables vs Chelsea

4 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on March 31, 2001

Venables vs Ranieri

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 31, 2001

Referee

Peter Jones

8 victories	5 draws	5 losses	Chelsea18 matches	General total	Middlesbrough10 matches	1 victory	5 draws	4 losses
1 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Chelsea3 matches	Season total	Middlesbrough3 matches	1 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 06, 2002					Latest figure on November 17, 2001

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Key figures

Noel Whelan played his game number 10 vs Chelsea in his professional career

End of streak for Middlesbrough after 6 consecutive matches without a loss away from home in Premier League (since 23/12/2000).

It's the first time Dean Windass scores 1 goal in his professional career with Middlesbrough

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChelsea 1-0 Aston Villa01/01/2001

VChelsea 5-0 Peterborough United06/01/2001

VChelsea 4-1 Ipswich Town20/01/2001

VChelsea 3-1 Newcastle United31/01/2001

DChelsea 1-1 Manchester United10/02/2001

LChelsea 2-4 Sunderland17/03/2001

Overall

LLeicester 2-1 Chelsea03/02/2001

DChelsea 1-1 Manchester United10/02/2001

LArsenal 3-1 Chelsea18/02/2001

DCoventry 0-0 Chelsea03/03/2001

VWest Ham 0-2 Chelsea07/03/2001

LChelsea 2-4 Sunderland17/03/2001

Current form

Away

VBradford 0-1 Middlesbrough08/01/2001

DLiverpool 0-0 Middlesbrough20/01/2001

DEverton 2-2 Middlesbrough31/01/2001

DAston Villa 1-1 Middlesbrough10/02/2001

LWimbledon FC 3-1 Middlesbrough13/02/2001

VNewcastle United 1-2 Middlesbrough17/03/2001

Overall

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Wimbledon FC06/02/2001

DAston Villa 1-1 Middlesbrough10/02/2001

LWimbledon FC 3-1 Middlesbrough13/02/2001

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Southampton24/02/2001

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Charlton03/03/2001

VNewcastle United 1-2 Middlesbrough17/03/2001

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	13	2
Conceding streak	4	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	4	1
Conceding streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	30
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
11	Victories (Competition total)	6
10	Victories (Home / Away)	3
9	Draws (Competition total)	13
3	Draws (Home / Away)	7
9	Losses (Competition total)	11
2	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

52	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
39	Goals scored (Home / Away)	18
37	Goals conceded (Competition total)	36
17	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
1.79	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.1
2.6	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.2
1.28	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.2
1.13	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.2

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	13
11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	10
3-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (3 times)

Bookings

47	Yellow cards (Competition total)	62
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	41
2	Red cards (Competition total)	5
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	16 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Alen Boksic
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Alen Boksic
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Alen Boksic
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink	5 goals during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Alen Boksic

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

29 v

11 d

5 l

89 gf

36 ga

Away

45 matches

8 v

15 d

22 l

47 gf

76 ga

Neutral ground

5 matches

3 v

0 d

2 l

6 gf

4 ga

Total

95 matches

40 v

26 d

29 l

142 gf

116 ga

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

22 v

15 d

8 l

76 gf

47 ga

Away

45 matches

5 v

11 d

29 l

36 gf

89 ga

Neutral ground

5 matches

2 v

0 d

3 l

4 gf

6 ga

Total

95 matches

29 v

26 d

40 l

116 gf

142 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 04, 1996
Home	5 - 0	February 04, 1996

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 2	December 16, 1978
Away	2 - 1	March 22, 1975

Latest head to head

December 16, 2000 - Premier League 2000/2001

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Chelsea

April 22, 2000 - Premier League 1999/2000

Chelsea

1 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

September 25, 1999 - Premier League 1999/2000

Middlesbrough

0 - 1

Chelsea

April 14, 1999 - Premier League 1998/1999

Middlesbrough

0 - 0

Chelsea

September 26, 1998 - Premier League 1998/1999

Chelsea

2 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Gavin Peacock	3 goals	1996 - 1996
Roberto Di Matteo	3 goals	1996 - 1998
Ian Hutchinson	2 goals	1970 - 1974
John Spencer	2 goals	1993 - 1996
Tommy Baldwin	1 goal	1970 - 1970
Gustavo Poyet	1 goal	2000 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Micky Burns	4 goals	1978 - 1978
David Armstrong	2 goals	1978 - 1979
David Shearer	2 goals	1978 - 1978
Dean Gordon	1 goal	2000 - 2000
Bernie Slaven	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Juninho Paulista	1 goal	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Dennis Wise	10 matches	1992 - 2000
Steve Clarke	9 matches	1988 - 1998
Dan Petrescu	8 matches	1996 - 1999
Gianfranco Zola	8 matches	1997 - 2000
Ron Harris	8 matches	1967 - 1979
Frank Sinclair	7 matches	1992 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Robbie Mustoe	10 matches	1993 - 2000
Steve Vickers	9 matches	1995 - 2000
Gianluca Festa	8 matches	1997 - 2000
Mark Schwarzer	7 matches	1997 - 2000
Curtis Fleming	7 matches	1992 - 2000
Colin Cooper	7 matches	1988 - 2000