Mason was sent to hospital and it was later confirmed that he sustained a skull fracture, while Cahill remained on the pitch and secured the victory with a header goal on the second half. On 1 February, Chelsea announced the departure of 32-year-old Serbian defender Branislav Ivanović. The 2016–17 FA Cup (also known as the FA Challenge Cup) was the 136th edition of the oldest recognised football tournament in the world. [43], On 12 August, Bertrand Traoré signed a new three-year contract. Chelsea and Tottenham drew 2-2 in a pulsating game on this day back in 2016 Clash is best remembered for a series of bad tackles and controversial … Plus, watch live games, clips and highlights for your favorite teams on FOXSports.com! Chelsea: Arrizabalaga (5), James (6), Christensen (6), Zouma (6), Emerson (6), Mount (7), Gilmour (6), Ziyech (8), Pulisic (7), Abrahamm (9), Werner (6) Diego Costa scored at his 100th appearance for the club at the 7th minute of first-half injury time. However, Abraham was on hand to ease any home nerves with a close-range finish 16 minutes from time and despite Timo Werner missing a late penalty, Chelsea still set up a fifth-round clash at Barnsley. On 21 February 2017, Houghton's loan spell was terminated. [76] Chelsea went into the lead within 30 seconds of the match, thanks to Spanish winger Pedro capitalizing on poor defending with a goal. Draw [42] Chelsea concluded its pre-season campaign with a 4–2 victory over Werder Bremen. By. On 21 May, Chelsea defeated already-relegated Sunderland 5–1 with goals from Willian, Eden Hazard, Pedro and a brace from Michy Batshuayi – his fourth in three matches. [85], On 3 December, Chelsea handed Manchester City their first home defeat after the Blues came back from a Gary Cahill own goal in the first half with three second half goals to earn a 3–1 victory. The 2016–17 season was Tottenham Hotspur's 25th season in the Premier League and 39th successive season in the top division of the English football league system.Along with the Premier League, the club competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Champions League.Upon finishing 3rd in the group stage of the Champions League they then qualified and entered into knock-out stage of the Europa League. On 14 January 2017, Bamford's loan was terminated. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017. [73] In the month of September, Chelsea earned only a single point out of nine available points and were in eighth place in the Premier League. Leicester could have potentially pegged a goal back following David Luiz hitting his own goalpost as a result of himself attempting to clear a Leicester corner, however it would merely have been a consolation as Chelsea comfortably claimed another three points. The win was also Arsenal's first against Chelsea in the league since October 2011. Since Roman Abramovich took over the club in 2003, Chelsea have won more FA Cup games than any other club (65). [77], Chelsea lost their next game, an EFL Cup game, 2–1 against West Ham at the newly renovated Olympic Stadium on 26 October 2016, knocking them out of the competition. 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Edouard Mendy has kept seven clean sheets in 10 appearances for Chelsea in all competitions, conceding just three goals - one of which came against Tottenham on his debut. The FA Cup Fourth Round. Truly disgraceful and disgusting behaviour from both sides tonight. [95] César Azpilicueta made his 200th appearance for the Blues in the match, just one day after signing a three-and-a-half-year contract that will keep him at the club through the 2020 season. [41], On 3 August, in its U.S. tour, Chelsea defeated Milan 3–1. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal. [22] On 13 July, Tomáš Kalas returned to the Championship, joining Fulham on a season-long loan. On 8 May, goals from Diego Costa, Marcos Alonso and Nemanja Matić were enough to relegate visitors Middlesbrough back to the English Football League after just one season in the top-flight. on. The hosts scored two goals in quick succession, coming from Eden Hazard and Marcos Alonso in the 19th and 20th minutes of the game. [68], After the international break, Chelsea faced Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium in Wales on 11 September. [110], On the same day, Chelsea exercised a recall clause in Dutch defender Nathan Ake's season-long loan deal at Premier League club Bournemouth, following some impressive performances for the south coast club. After spending a season-and-a-half on loan at Udinese, Udinese activated a clause in Stipe Perica's contract to sign him permanently. [82][83], On 20 November, Chelsea earned their sixth consecutive league victory, beating Middlesbrough 1–0 at the Riverside Stadium. He then joined Ajax on loan for the season[44] while Danilo Pantić joined Excelsior on loan. [50] On 27 August, Mario Pašalić joined Milan on a season-long loan. He joins fellow Chelsea loanee Kasey Palmer at Huddersfield. 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[75], On 23 October, Chelsea stunned Manchester United and former manager José Mourinho at Stamford Bridge with a thumping 4–0 win. [122], On the same day, the Blues announced that on 22 July, they would play Arsenal at Beijing National Stadium in preparation for next season.[123]. [84], On 26 November, Chelsea ended Tottenham Hotspur's unbeaten run since the start of the Premier League season, where Chelsea won 2–1. It was the last league game for John Terry, who was subbed in the 26th minute to a standing ovation from all the supporters. 736 clubs were accepted into the tournament, and it began with the Extra Preliminary Round on 6 August 2016, and concluded with the final on 27 May 2017. He is also one of only five foreign players to reach the 300-game landmark for the Blues. [79] The win meant Chelsea won all their Premier League matches in the month of October; a run of four wins, scoring 11 goals without conceding any. It was sponsored by Emirates, and known as The Emirates FA Cup for sponsorship purposes. [107], On 6 January, long-serving midfielder John Obi Mikel completed a move to Chinese Super League club Tianjin TEDA for an undisclosed fee, having played 376 times for the Blues since joining in 2006, winning two Premier League titles, four FA Cups and the 2012 Champions League during his time at Stamford Bridge. Prior to the match, there had been nine arrests outside the stadium and 23 banning orders issued by West Ham for disorderly fan behaviour since moving into their new stadium. Possession Home 54% Away 46% ... Goal! [45] On 14 August 2016, Michael Hector joined German side Eintracht Frankfurt on a season-long loan. The London clubs would stay level for only three minutes before Aaron Ramsey headed in the winner. Ivanovic was also outstanding during the title-winning campaign of 2014–15 and played in every minute of the 38 games. On 17 January 2017, Lucas Piazon's loan at Fulham was extended until the end of the season. Then. [105], On 1 January, goalkeeper Jamal Blackman extended his loan spell with League Two club Wycombe Wanderers until the end of the 2016–17 season. On 5 January 2017, Brown's loan spell was terminated. Luton have been eliminated from each of their last six domestic cup ties against Premier League opposition (League Cup and FA Cup). The game was well and truly over with a rare 70th-minute goal from N'Golo Kanté compounding Mourinho's misery on his return to Stamford Bridge. The win means that Chelsea remain top of the table and six points clear of second-placed Liverpool. Eden Hazard scored a magnificent solo goal in the 8th minute of second half. [40] On 6 August, Houghton joined Doncaster Rovers on loan until 3 January 2017. [54], Chelsea started its Premier League season with a 2–1 win over London rivals West Ham United, with goals scored by Eden Hazard and Diego Costa. In the match, youngster Nathaniel Chalobah made his first-team debut and Gary Cahill served as captain for the first time.[72]. [30] In the following match of its Austrian tour, Chelsea won 3–0 against Wolfsberger AC, with youngsters Bertrand Traoré, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Nathaniel Chalobah each scoring a goal. On 12 December 2016, Kenedy's loan spell was terminated. On 8 March, Chelsea returned to the Olympic Stadium to face West Ham; this time the home side were beaten. [109], On 8 January, Chelsea defeated Peterborough United 4–1 at home in the third round of the FA Cup. 12:00pm, Sunday 24th January 2021. The game was marred by crowd disturbances amongst both sets of rival fans, with plastic bottles, coins and seats being thrown across the London Stadium. Chelsea keeper Edouard Mendy has had his say on the club's new boss Thomas Tuchel. But there will be a time when he takes penalties without thinking about it and hits the back of the net without thinking about it. [25] On 22 July, it was announced that Matej Delač would join Belgian side Mouscron-Péruwelz on a season-long loan. The new formation featured a back-three pairing of Gary Cahill, David Luiz and César Azpilicueta, with two wing-backs providing cover in the form of Marcos Alonso on the left-hand side and Victor Moses on the right-hand side. Later in the day, Kenedy was also confirmed to have left on a season-long loan deal, to Watford. [8], On 13 June, Chelsea announced it had released Marco Amelia and Kevin Wright,[9] and also confirmed that loanees Radamel Falcao and Alexandre Pato would be returning to their respective teams. [111], On 13 January, Antonio Conte won the December Premier League Manager of the Month. He was subsequently named Man of the Match. On 28 December 2016, Rodríguez's loan spell was terminated. [13], In June, Chelsea submitted a total of three bids for Roma's Radja Nainggolan, with the third reportedly valued at €40 million; the player ultimately decided to stay after receiving an improved contract from Roma the following month. Chelsea 3, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Chelsea put up an encouraging performance in spite of having two of their key players, Diego Costa and N'Golo Kanté, suspended for the game. Two further FA Cup games between the teams in the same month see Spurs go through after a replay. After suffering back-to-back Premier League losses to top-four rivals Liverpool and Arsenal, Antonio Conte switched to and debuted a 3–4–3 formation against Hull City on the 1 October which earned him a 2–0 victory, thanks to a goal apiece from Willian and Diego Costa. Kepa Arrizabalaga was handed a rare start in goal, while Timo Werner partnered Christian Pulisic and Tammy Abraham in a front three. On 11 July, Chelsea under-21 assistant manager Andy Myers joined Vitesse on a one-year deal as Henk Fraser's assistant manager. Diego Costa and N'Golo Kanté both accumulated their fifth yellow cards of the season, resulting in themselves not being available for selection in the Boxing Day match against AFC Bournemouth. Abraham scored the third hat-trick of his professional career in all competitions, with each coming in a different competition (Championship v Nottingham Forest in 2018, Premier League v Wolves in 2019, FA Cup v Luton today). [98] Diego Costa scored his 13th league goal of the season and his 50th for Chelsea since first signing. A £5,000,000 loan fee has been applied to the loan for. Chelsea have won 18 of their last 21 FA Cup games at Stamford Bridge (D1 L2), including all four home matches in the competition since the start of last season. Aguero received a four-match ban for his actions, while Fernandinho received a three-match ban. [38] On 5 August, Abraham signed for Championship side Bristol City on a season-long loan, with no recall clause[39] and Papy Djilobodji joined Sunderland for a fee reported to be in the region of £8 million. [124], On 16 May, a much-changed Chelsea side were 4–3 winners over Watford, with substitute Cesc Fàbregas finding the winner shortly before the away side had a man sent off, the other Blues goalscorers were John Terry, César Azpilicueta, and Michy Batshuayi. On 2 August, Baba Rahman returned to the Bundesliga on a season-long loan with Schalke 04 after failing to impress Conte during the pre-season. [4], The season saw Chelsea equal the Premier League records for consecutive wins in a season (13), fewest draws in a season (3), fewest home draws in a season (0), and home and away wins against different sides (12). Chelsea vs Luton Town. However, despite Arsenal's extra-man advantage, Chelsea equalized through Diego Costa in the 76th minute. Chelsea [70], On 16 September, Chelsea suffered their first defeat of the season at home, as Liverpool won 2–1 at Stamford Bridge. Premier League Live Commentary for Southampton v Chelsea on 20 February 2021, ... only in 1993-94 and 2016-17 ... but the referee waves play on. Tottenham vs Chelsea: What I told referee, Anthony Taylor after the game – Mourinho. [112], On 14 January, Chelsea returned to winning ways in the league with a 3–0 victory over last season's Premier League champions Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. [106], On 4 January, Tottenham ended Chelsea's 13-game winning run by defeating them 2–0 at White Hart Lane. 'Maverick' Mark Clattenburg took 'a gamble too far' after making Chelsea vs Tottenham 'all about him' Former referee Dermot Gallagher has added to the criticism of … Goals from Gary Cahill with a headed effort, a second-half brace from Willian to help Chelsea regain the lead on two occasions in the match, and an 85th minute Diego Costa strike sent the Blues nine points clear of second-placed Liverpool going into the New Year, with Liverpool being able to cut the deficit to six points should they earn a victory against fellow title challengers Manchester City. Source: Chelsea F.C. So I appreciate it very much. Spurs' miserable record at Stamford Bridge was extended to 30 games without a win – dating back to February 1990 – after Victor Moses scored what proved to be the winner six minutes after the restart. Two further goals followed from Eden Hazard and Victor Moses to inflict Leicester's fourth consecutive away league defeat. The Blues extended their lead at top of the Premier League to nine points as the two title contenders Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur both dropped points on the same night.[120]. The FA Cup Fourth Round. Youngsters, Dion Conroy and Nathan Baxter,[59] both joined up with semi-professional clubs, while Jake Clarke-Salter and Charlie Colkett[60] both joined League One side Bristol Rovers. After the 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid, Mendy said: "The coach gives confidence to all the players. [67] His return was completed after he insisted on the move and stated that it was a "good deal" for the French champions after the club had initially refused the offer. Mikel had not featured under new Chelsea boss Antonio Conte all season, with Mikel himself stating that the time was right for "a new challenge". [46] On 15 August 2016, goalkeeper Jamal Blackman joined League Two side Wycombe Wanderers on loan until 3 January 2017,[47] while Isaiah Brown joined Rotherham United on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. [206] Chelsea concluded their pre-season campaign facing Bundesliga side Werder Bremen in Germany. It was also his first goal in his second spell at Chelsea. [115], On 22 January, The Blues defeated Hull City 2–0 at home. The home team headed into the tie in need of a morale-boosting display after losing 2-0 at Leicester in midweek, with Lampard fielding a strong-looking line-up against their Championship opponents. [87], On 9 December, Chelsea became the first club to collect three Premier League awards in the same month, picking up all the prizes for November:[88] Diego Costa was named Player of the Month after registering two goals and two assists in three November contests;[89] Antonio Conte was named Manager of the Month for the second successive month after guiding the club a perfect three wins out of three matches;[90] and Pedro won Premier League Goal of the Month for November thanks to his curling effort from outside the box in the match against Spurs on 26 November. On 1 January 2017, Jamal Blackman's loan at Wycombe Wanderers was extended until the end of the season. Musonda only made one start throughout his loan spell, having apparently fallen out with former Betis manager Gus Poyet. The England international once again reminded Lampard of his fox-in-the-box qualities with some real poacher's strikes on Sunday lunchtime. 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On 27 August, in the 3–0 home victory over Burnley, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois kept the first clean sheet of the season and broke a run of 13 home Premier League games without a clean sheet, with their last being in a 1–0 win over Norwich City in November 2015. "It's my job and his team-mates' job to lift him and he will be fine. Marcos Alonso opened the scoring early on with Eden Hazard providing the assist, later scoring another to put the Blues 2–0 up shortly after half time. Tottenham A victory would give Tottenham their best start to a Premier League season, surpassing the 22 points they amassed after 10 games under Harry Redknapp in 2011-12. It could have been even better for Lampard had his misfiring frontman Werner converted a penalty four minutes from the end, given after Clark had hauled down the German when through on goal, only for Sluga to guess right as Chelsea made it into round five for the 23rd time in the last 26 attempts. [31] The following day, Chelsea had a closed-door friendly with local team Atus Ferlach, ending its Austrian tour with an 8–0 win over the champions of the Austrian fourth-tier Kärntner Liga. Tottenham 0-1 Leicester, January 2016: Rivals Spurs are beaten by a late Robert Huth header. [94] Eden Hazard missed his first league game of the season after picking up a knock during the win over West Brom. Mesut Özil then exposed Chelsea on the counter-attack five minutes before the break, putting the game beyond Chelsea's reach and sending them further down the league table. Kenedy had made just one substitute appearance for Watford during his loan spell. In the process, Diego Costa became the first player to reach double digits in league goals when he scored his tenth goal of the season. Now. Last updated: 12 May 2017. On 12 May, Chelsea defeated West Bromwich Albion 1–0 to clinch the Premier League title as they went ten points clear with two games remaining. [121], On 4 February, Chelsea beat Arsenal 3–1 at home. The win also meant that Chelsea are the third team in Premier League history to reach 500 league wins, after Arsenal and Manchester United. The match in Romania on Tuesday will be the first time they have locked horns with Chelsea since the Champions League group stages of 2017-18 when the points were shared in a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge with the English club winning the previous leg 2-1 in Madrid. On 25 April, Chelsea were 4–2 winners over Southampton: Eden Hazard and Gary Cahill netting in the first half and a Diego Costa double in the second-half; former Blues Oriol Romeu and Ryan Bertrand scored for Saints. [103], On 31 December, Chelsea equalled a top flight record of 13 consecutive wins in a single season with a thrilling 4–2 home victory over Stoke City. [64], Juan Cuadrado would return on loan to Juventus for three seasons which will see Juventus pay a loan fee of €5 million a season, and also contain a buy-out clause €25 million with add-on clauses. United offered little sign of making a comeback, falling further behind when Hazard drilled in a precise 15-yard strike. [101][102], On 26 December, Chelsea earned their twelfth straight league victory and broke their all-time record of successive league victories with a 3–0 home win over Bournemouth. Source: Chelsea F.C. Michy Batshuayi scored the winning goal in the 82nd minute. Georginio Wijnaldum equalised with his head after the break. "He was a threat behind, his link up with Tammy, his link up with people around him, it's (the penalty miss) just one of those things. On 1 January 2017, Musonda's loan spell was terminated. [63] Cristián Cuevas returned to Sint-Truiden[59] for a second season while Islam Feruz joined fellow loanee Matej Delač at Mouscron-Péruwelz. The win ensured that Chelsea would enter the month of December top of the Premier League. This marked Chelsea's 30th league win this season, most by any team in a single Premier league season. [55] In its second league game, Chelsea left it late yet again, scoring two late goals in the second half to earn their first away win of the season over Watford. Chelsea take on Wolves at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Wednesday at 6pm, while Luton travel to Blackburn Rovers on Saturday, with the Championship clash getting underway at 3pm. [28][29], Chelsea lost its first pre-season match, against Rapid Wien, which ended in a 2–0 defeat. "Once we changed that shape I thought we were excellent.". Kenneth Omeruo returned to the Turkish league, joining newly promoted side Alanyaspor after signing a new contract until 2019. On 5 April, Chelsea return to winning ways with a 2–1 home win over Manchester City. [59] Matt Miazga joined up with the Dutch side Vitesse after his move to Espanyol fell through due to paperwork. February 5, 2021. Two Liverpool goals in the first half, from Dejan Lovren's close range finish and Jordan Henderson's thunderous 25-yard strike, put the game out of reach for the hosts, who managed to peg one goal back through Diego Costa. The final result held to 1–1 after Diego Costa's penalty was saved by Simon Mignolet in the 76th minute. Chelsea also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup, but they were not participating in any UEFA competition for the first time since the 1996–97 season. Chelsea captain John Terry was sent off on his first start for the club since October, but the Blues held on for a convincing victory over Posh. However, referee David Coote decided that had not affected Luton's players as Hakim Ziyech's quick throw appeared to catch the visitors napping, before Werner's pull back from the right-hand byline was guided into the bottom corner of the net by Abraham. [4] On the same day, Pedro was awarded his second – and Chelsea's third – Goal of the Month this season with his strike at Goodison Park. [81], On 18 November, Chelsea's Eden Hazard and Antonio Conte both won the Premier League Player of the Month and the Premier League Manager of the Month awards respectively for the month of October. Chelsea vs Atletico head to head Chelsea and Atletico have played each other on eight previous occasions (seven Champions League and one Super Cup) with the Blues winning three and Atletico two. Lampard also admitted things aren't dropping for Werner after his late penalty miss means the German has scored just once in 17 appearances for club and country. The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. [104], On the same day, Dutch midfielder Marco van Ginkel signed a new contract with the Blues, keeping him at Stamford Bridge until the end of the 2018–19 season, whilst also rejoining his former loan club PSV Eindhoven for the rest of the 2016–17 season. Tottenham boss, … [66] Chelsea's last summer transfer deal was the £30 million signing of David Luiz, who returned to the London side from Paris Saint-Germain after joining PSG from Chelsea in 2014. [19] Although Tika Musonda was on the release list, Chelsea opted to give him a new one-year contract.[20]. Could you be next? Referee: Michael Oliver. Frank Lampard has thanked the Chelsea fans who created a Stamford Bridge banner throwing their support behind his managerial reign in west London. The draw meant that it was the first game of the season in which Chelsea dropped points. A third Chelsea goal from Pedro in the 71st minute secured up the three points for the away team, sending Chelsea seven points clear of second-placed Tottenham Hotspur at the summit of the Premier League. Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has made the remarkable claim that he “allowed Tottenham to self-destruct” in their 2-2 draw with Chelsea that handed the 2016 … Mason Mount captained Chelsea for the first time as Frank Lampard made seven changes. However, the result itself did not affect Chelsea's position in the Premier League, with the Blues remaining in first place and five points clear of second-placed Liverpool following their draw with Sunderland. On 30 April, Chelsea won at Everton 3–0, featuring an "effort from outside the box" scored by Pedro,[124] Gary Cahill scoring in his second consecutive game, and an 86th-minute strike from Willian. The long stoppage was a result of a clash of heads with between Gary Cahill and Hull midfielder Ryan Mason. Attendance: 41,598. [58] In the month of August, Chelsea earned all nine available points and was in second place of the Premier League. Youngsters Fikayo Tomori[35] and Mukhtar Ali[36] both signed new long-term contracts. [96][97], On 17 December, Gary Cahill made his 300th appearance for the club as Chelsea narrowly won over Crystal Palace 1–0, away at Selhurst Park, extending Chelsea's unbeaten streak at Selhurst Park to 26 years, since Palace last defeated Chelsea there in 1990. Abraham had appeared to put the hosts in total control of the tie with two early goals, only for Jordan Clark's strike on the half-hour mark, with the aid of another Kepa Arrizabalaga error, to give Luton hope of a shock at Stamford Bridge. The hosts put in a domineering performance against the champions, with Diego Costa opening the scoring for Chelsea in the seventh minute. Contract until 2019 single Premier League Champions Leicester in second place of the table and six points clear second-placed... 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