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Commentary
1¹GOAL!! Darlington's WELBECK beat two defenders before firing just inside BULKA's near post. (1-0 Darlington)
3¹WELBECK dummied THIAGO SILVA but slammed the ball into the arms of BULKA.
5¹KALAJDZIC rattled an easy chance past the far post.
16¹The Chelsea 'keeper managed to block a wicked shot.
19¹KALAJDZIC brought the ball round KOVACIC and flicked a tame shot well wide.
31¹AZPILICUETA was put clear by LUKAKU and he dummied the 'keeper but glanced his shot inches over.
33¹A deadly shot from GUILBERT was pushed round the post by the 'keeper.
36¹GOAL!! A foul on MADUEKE inside the area gave Chelsea a penalty which LUKAKU buried. (1-1)
40¹JOVETIC chipped the ball to NELSON who forced it just wide.
41¹LEES-MELOU beat three Chelsea players and fired an effort over the bar.
3²A great shot from KALAJDZIC was dealt with by a useful stop from BULKA.
9²GOAL!! A terrible goal-kick was intercepted by KOVACIC who setup WERNER with a simple chance. (2-1 Chelsea)
12²A useful ball from KOVACIC on the left fell to LUKAKU who mishit his shot just beyond the near post.
13²A clever pass from WERNER was hit goalbound by MORATA only for the Darlington 'keeper to palm clear.
16²A accurate pass bobbled toward GUILBERT and his right foot shot went narrowly over.
27²NELSON headed inches wide.
31²A weak shot from MADUEKE bounced agonisingly wide.
38²A free-kick from AUBAMEYANG went just beyond the near post.
42²A cross from MADUEKE left LUKAKU in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
43²MORATA fired a looping shot wide from twenty yards out.
45²NELSON cautioned by CROSSLEY.
46²The Darlington 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from LUKAKU.

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 13
Home league form: WXWW
Overall league form: WLXXWLWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Marcin BULKA6½16½Hugo LLORIS(c)
Kieran TRIPPIER6 27½Frédéric GUILBERT
Lewis HALL7 37 Yasser LAROUCI
Mateo KOVACIC6½47 Pierre LEES-MELOU
Cesar AZPILICUETA6½56½FABINHO
(c)THIAGO Emiliano SILVA6½66½Konstantinos MAVROPANOS
Mattéo GUENDOUZI6 76½Stevan JOVETIC
Noni MADUEKE7 86 Reiss NELSON
(p)Romelu LUKAKU7½97½Sasa KALAJDZIC(p)
(f)Álvaro MORATA6½106½Salis ABDUL SAMED(f)
Timo WERNER7 116½Danny WELBECK
Manager
Olivier GIROUD  12  IGOR Julio
Gabriel SLONINA  13  Jon FLATT
Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG6 14  Mario BALOTELLI
Malang SARR  15  Rabbi MATONDO
Billy GILMOUR  166 Marcus MADDISON
 
Darlington
 
League position: 17
Away league form: LLWX
Overall league form: LLLLLXWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Chelsea 2 Darlington 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 42,235, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Phil Crossley 6)

Lukaku 36¹ (pen), Werner 9²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Welbeck 1¹
GuendouzióAubameyang 32²JoveticóMaddison 39²
  
 Nelson 45²
22
29
10
65
89
1414
44
54%46%
Man of the match: Sasa Kalajdzic