West Bromwich Albion vs Chelsea

Premier League

West Brom

5-6-20

0-2

Final

Chelsea

15-9-7

The Hawthorns

TV: Fubo

Match pulse

WBAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CHE

53%Possession47%

5Shots11

1On target8

0Corners0

0Saves0

0Fouls0

Who won: Chelsea 2-0

Chelsea beat West Bromwich Albion 2-0 on Sunday, March 16, 2003 at The Hawthorns. Goals for Chelsea: Mario Stanic (38') and Gianfranco Zola (56').

Play by play

90'
West Brom have now lost four games on the bounce, and on this evidence have no chance of avoiding the drop
90'
Chelsea move up into fourth place with a comprehensive victory over West Brom, courtesy of goals from Mario Stanic and Gianfranco Zola
92'
And there goes the final whistle
90'
Two minutes will be added on for stoppages
89'
Now Dichio is given offside, West Brom look a beaten side
88'
Clement is given a shove by Gronkjaer, free-kick to West Brom
87'
It's been very easy for Chelsea, all too easy
86'
..Cudicini does well to save after the outstretched foot of Desailly connceted with ball and sent it goalwards
85'
Free-kick to West Brom on the left after a foul by Gronkjaer. Koumas drills the ball into the box...
84'
Now Gronkjaer tries a shot, but it's straight at Hoult
83'
De Lucas tries a snap shot from 25 yards which flies wide once more
82'
A final change for Chelsea as Marcel Desailly replaces Graeme Le Saux
81'
Again Koumas shoots from just outside the box, again it's well wide
80'
Time running out for West Bromwich Albion and their Premiership lifespan
79'
Gronkjaer receives the ball on the right and tries to advance into the box, but Clement gets a foot in to thwart the move
78'
Koumas tries another long-range effort from 25 yards but shoots well wide
77'
Clement takes the long throw, delivering into the box. Dichio wins the flick header, but finds the gloves of Cudicini
76'
...Cudicini dives full length to his left to push the ball away, great save by the Chelsea goalkeeper
75'
Koumas does well on the edge of the box to create space for himself again. Koumas has the chance to shoot and it takes a slight deflection...
74'
Koumas drags his shot wide from the edge of the area
73'
...Hoult again does well to come out and claim ahead of De Lucas
72'
Zola's ball into the box is cushioned down by Hassalbaink for De Lucas to run on to...
71'
A change for Chelsea as Mario Stanic is replaced by Enrique De Lucas
70'
Chelsea spread the ball around nicely, in control of the game
69'
...Hasselbaink fails to hit the target with his first-time effort. He should have hit the target

West Bromwich Albion vs Chelsea

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Who won: Chelsea 2-0

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