Middlesbrough v Chelsea: Preview

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Middlesbrough v Chelsea


Team Stat Comparison
Middlesbrough Chelsea
Matches Played 9 9
Table Position 15 7
Points 8 15
Goal Difference -6 0
Goals for* 1.8 0.8
Goals against* 1.5 1.2
Last 5 L-L-D-L-W W-D-L-D-L
Last 5 home D-W-D-L D-D-W-W
Last 5 away L-L-L-W-L W-L-L-D-W
* goals per match - home matches for home club and away matches for away club
· Club Stats: Middlesbrough | Chelsea
Club Leaders
Middlesbrough Chelsea
Goals Stewart Downing 3 Frank Lampard 3
Reds Didier Drogba 1
Yellows George Boateng 3 Ricardo Carvalho 3

Last Five Matches in Competition
Middlesbrough Chelsea
@Man City 3-1 @Bolton 0-1
@Everton 2-0 Fulham 0-0
Sunderland 2-2 @Man Utd 2-0
@West Ham 3-0 Blackburn 0-0
Birmingham 2-0 @Aston Villa 2-0
· Club Results: Middlesbrough | Chelsea
Next Five Matches in Competition
Middlesbrough Chelsea
10/20 Chelsea 10/20 @Middlesbrough
10/27 @Man Utd 10/27 Man City
11/3 Tottenham 11/3 @Wigan
11/11 @Bolton 11/11 Everton
11/24 Aston Villa 11/24 @Derby

Squads
Middlesbrough (from): Schwarzer, Young, Taylor, Wheater, Woodgate, Boateng, Rochemback, O'Neil, Downing, Tuncay, Mido, Lee, Craddock, Jones, Steele, Davies, Riggott, Hines, Owens, Cattermole.

Chelsea (from): Cech, Cudicini, Hilario, Ferreira, Belletti, Alex, Ben-Haim, Obi, Lampard, Essien, Kalou, Shevchenko, Sidwell, J Cole, Malouda, Drogba, Pizarro, Wright-Phillips, Carvalho, Sinclair.