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Commentary
GRIEZMANN poked a simple chance past the near post.
The Stoke City 'keeper managed to block a wicked shot.
YOUNG ran onto a wonderful ball from SIMONS but pulled his shot wide of the goal.
ARDA blasted a right foot shot wide from close range.
GOAL!! THIAGO SILVA drove a powerful shot against the post with MODRIC tapping in the rebound. (1-0 Chelsea)
17¹A accurate pass fell to BERNARDO SILVA and his looping effort raced narrowly wide.
18¹GOAL!! A shot from BERGHUIS flew through a ruck of players and bounced past the unsighted Chelsea 'keeper. (1-1)
27¹GOAL!! DAKA hit a beautiful twenty yard shot past the motionless 'keeper. (2-1 Stoke City)
28¹GOAL!! A Chelsea counter-attack allowed BERNARDO SILVA to setup HAVERTZ with an easy goal. (2-2)
40¹BERNARDO SILVA snapped at a simple chance.
42¹NKANTÉ beat KOULIBALY and whacked the ball to GRIEZMANN who fired his effort wide.
43¹A delightful save prevented NKANTÉ from scoring an exceptional goal.
45¹BERGHUIS's shot beat OBLAK but rebounded off the Chelsea woodwork.
A good effort from HAVERTZ scraped the upright.
A useful ball from OTAMENDI on the right fell to BERGHUIS who scuffed his effort wide.
GRIEZMANN's shot was well held by the Stoke City 'keeper.
A cross from NKANTÉ left GRIEZMANN in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
VARANE dribbled away from OTAMENDI and stabbed a tame shot well wide.
18²An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Stoke City 'keeper by GRIEZMANN.
20²FABIANSKI was able to block a weak header from CHILWELL.
21²MODRIC made space on the left and knocked the ball to HAVERTZ who fired the ball wide.
27²The motionless OBLAK was all agog as a backpass from VARANE dropped just wide.
29²GOAL!! An imaginative BERNARDO SILVA played a wonderful ball down the left to GRIEZMANN who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (3-2 Chelsea)
32²GRIEZMANN rasped the ball through a ruck of players but FABIANSKI was a match for it as he dived to his right.
34²A header by MODRIC at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
44²GRIEZMANN headed inches wide.

 
Stoke City
 
League position: 16
Home league form: XOXL
Overall league form: XLOLXLLL
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Lukasz FABIANSKI1Jan OBLAK
Loïc BADÉ2Joshua KIMMICH
Ashley YOUNG3Ben CHILWELL
Xavi SIMONS4N'Golo KANTÉ(c)
(c)Kalidou KOULIBALY5Raphaël VARANE
Nicolás OTAMENDI6THIAGO Emiliano SILVA
Lucas OCAMPOS7BERNARDO Mota SILVA
(p)ARDA Turan8Christian PULISIC(f)
Patson DAKA9Kai HAVERTZ
(f)Alejandro GÓMEZ10Luka MODRIC
Steven BERGHUIS11Antoine GRIEZMANN(p)
Dom PriorManagerAdam Prior
Adam PHILLIPS12  Lewis BATE
DOGAN Alemdar  13  Marc-André TER STEGEN
Mark NOBLE  14  DANIEL CABRAL de Oliveira
Allan McGREGOR  15  Andreas CHRISTENSEN
Benjamin SESKO  16  Xavier MBUYAMBA
 
Chelsea
 
League position: 1
Away league form: WWWL
Overall league form: WWWWWXWW
Formation: 4-4-2

Statistics
Stoke City 2 Chelsea 3
(Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 29,900, Stadium: bet365, Referee: Colin Webster 7½)

Berghuis 18¹, Daka 27¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Modric 6¹, Havertz 28¹, Griezmann 29²
GómezóPhillips 16² 
  
  
96
410
43
310
49
719
16
43%57%
Man of the match: Kalidou Koulibaly