Chelsea hosted Southampton at Stamford Bridge on Saturday for Matchday 7 of the 2021/22 Premier League season. The Blues won the game 3-1, with a match-winning performance from Timo Werner, who scored once in the first half, but the goal was ruled out because of a controversial VAR decision. Trevor Chalobah and Ben Chilwell scored their other two goals, while Ward-Prowse scored the Saints’ only goal of the game from the penalty spot. The victory took Chelsea to the top of the Premier League table with 16 points from their first seven games. Southampton, on the other hand, are yet to win a game this season and are on 17th with four points from their seven games.
We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including;
* shot maps
* xT (expected threat)
* pass networks
* xG timelines
* defensive duels
* average positions and much more!
We also try to answer some questions for you with the visuals;
Who was Chelsea’s best passer in the match? Which Southampton player created the highest xG in the match?
To navigate the stats gallery simply click on the numbers to move through the pages.
At the end of the gallery, you’ll be able to download the full PDF stats report.
