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Commentary
2¹GOAL!! NKANTÉ made space for PULISIC who, after an interchange of passes twenty yards out, thrust the ball past the Sheffield United 'keeper. (1-0 Chelsea)
4¹The stunned Chelsea 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from NKANTÉ dropped just over.
9¹GOAL!! MODRIC hit a swerving twenty-five yard shot past the bemused Sheffield United 'keeper. (2-0 Chelsea)
16¹GOAL!! Chelsea's GABRIEL beat three defenders before firing just inside DEWHURST's lefthand post. (3-0 Chelsea)
19¹BERNAT headed just beyond the far post.
26¹The referee books AMPADU for an off-the-ball incident against BERNARDO SILVA.
34¹NKANTÉ played the ball to CHILWELL who turned it wide.
37¹A free-kick from PULISIC raced inches wide.
44¹OBLAK did well to hold onto a fierce strike from DEPAY.
1²MODRIC given a yellow card by the referee.
1²A strike from DEPAY held little difficulty for OBLAK.
3²JAMES beat two Sheffield United players and stroked a shot inches over.
12²GOAL!! A THIAGO SILVA run down the right resulted in a exceptional cross for BENZEMA to volley in. (4-0 Chelsea)
13²The referee yellow cards NKANTÉ for a clumsy foul.
14²Uncertainty in the Sheffield United defence enabled MODRIC to crack an effort wide.
18²GOAL!! A one-handed save from DEWHURST enabled BENZEMA to glance the ball into the empty net. (5-0 Chelsea)
29²A accurate pass bobbled toward DEPAY and his right foot effort flew narrowly wide.
31²DEPAY waltzed round THIAGO SILVA and stabbed a weak shot wide.
34²A cross from AMPADU left DEPAY in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
40²THIAGO SILVA given a yellow card for a clumsy foul.
45²PULISIC was put clear by JAMES and he dummied DEWHURST but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
46²A good effort from NKANTÉ scraped the top of the crossbar.

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 5
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: LWWXWWWW
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Jan OBLAK8 17 Marcus DEWHURST
Reece JAMES8½26½Léo DUBOIS
Ben CHILWELL7½38 Juan BERNAT
(c)N'Golo KANTÉ7½47½Jonathan TAH
Raphaël VARANE7½57 Sven BOTMAN
THIAGO Emiliano SILVA6½66½Marcel HALSTENBERG
BERNARDO Mota SILVA7 77 Boubakary SOUMARÉ
(f)Christian PULISIC7 85½Saïdou SOW(c)
Karim BENZEMA7½97½Dele ALLI(p)
Luka MODRIC6 106½Ethan AMPADU(f)
(p)GABRIEL Barbosa6 116½Memphis DEPAY
Adam PriorManagerGareth Russell
Andreas CHRISTENSEN  12  Salim BEN SEGHIR
Marc-André TER STEGEN  13  Antwoine HACKFORD
DANIEL CABRAL de Oliveira  14  Jayden BOGLE
JORGINHO  15  Lenny LACROIX
Xavier MBUYAMBA  16  Édouard MICHUT
 
Sheffield United
 
League position: 18
Away league form: XXXO
Overall league form: LLXLLXXX
Formation: 5-3-2

Statistics
Chelsea 5 Sheffield United 0
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 41,627, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Uriah Rennie 7½)

Pulisic 2¹, Modric 9¹, Gabriel 16¹, Benzema 12², Benzema 18²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
  
  
Modric 1², Nkanté 13², Thiago Silva 40²Ampadu 26¹
108
1213
118
57
117
1614
06
49%51%
Man of the match: Reece James