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Chelsea
2016–17 season
OwnerRoman Abramovich
ChairmanBruce Buck
ManagerAntonio Conte
StadiumStamford Bridge
Premier League2nd
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFourth round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Diego Costa (9 goals)
All:
Diego Costa (9 goals)
Highest home attendance42,484 vs Manchester United
(23rd October 2016)[1]
Lowest home attendance39,266 vs Bristol Rovers
(23 August 2016)[2]
Average home league attendance40,394
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The 2016–17 season is Chelsea's 103rd competitive season, 27th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, 25th consecutive season in the Premier League, and 111th year in existence as a football club.[3] They enter this season looking to rebound from a disappointing 2015–16 campaign. Chelsea will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup, but will not participate in any UEFA competition for the first time since the 1996–97 season. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Month by month review

June

It was announced that on the opening day, Chelsea will kick-off the season at home against West Ham United.

On 9 June, Vitesse signed an extension on Nathan's loan[4] and then two weeks later signed an extension on Baker's loan as well.[5]

On 13 June, Chelsea announced that they had release two players, Marco Amelia, and Kevin Wright,[6] they also confirm that loanee Radamel Falcao and Alexandre Pato will be returning to their respective teams. After spending a season and a half, Udinese activated a clause in Perica's contract to sign him on a permanent basis.[7]

On 22 June, Musonda's loan at Real Betis was extended for the 2016/17 campaign.[8] On June 27, Chelsea youngster Kyle Scott joins Dutch club Willem II on trial after handing in multiple transfer request date back in April.[9] On 29 June, Aké joined AFC Bournemouth on loan after a successful loan season with Watford.[10]

In the month of June, Chelsea submitted a total of three bids for Roma's Radja Nainggolan, with the last one reportedly valued at €40 million, but ultimately decided to stay after receiving an improved contract the following month.[11][12]

July

On 1 July, it was announced that Pedro would switch to the number 11 shirt at Chelsea, vacated by the loan expiration of Alexandre Pato[13]

On 3 July, Michy Batshuayi signed a five-year deal at Chelsea after an accepted bid of €40 million (£33.2 million).[14] Batshuyi was the first signing by their new manager Antonio Conte. After being linked with multiple teams, on 6 July, Boga joined La Liga side Granada on a season-long loan.[15]

After months of speculation, promising right-back, Ola Aina decided to sign a new four-year contract.[16] Although Tika Musonda was on the release list, Chelsea decided to give him a new one-year contract.[17]

On 11 July, Chelsea under-21 assistant manager Andy Myers joined Vitesse on a one-year deal as Henk Fraser's assistant manager.[18] With Myers joining the Dutch side, Ian Howell is promoted as the new U-21 assistant manager. Template:Wikinewspar2 On 12 July, Players' Player of the Year winner, Willian signed a new four-year contract.[19] On 13 July, Kalas returned to the Championship, joining Fulham on a season-long loan.[20] After promotion to the first-team in the previous season, Kasey Palmer joins Huddersfield Town on 15 July 2016.[21] On 20 July, Kiwomya joined League 2 side, Crewe Alexandra on loan until 9 January 2017.[22] On 22 July 2016, it was announced that Delač would join Belgian side Mouscron-Péruwelz on a season-long loan.[23]

John Swift was given a new contract in June, but decided to turned it down to sign with Championship side, Reading on July 14.[24]

On 16 July, N'Golo Kanté signed a five-year contract with Chelsea as he became Conte's second signing, valued at £30 million.[25][26]

Chelsea lost their first pre-season match against Rapid Wien, which ended in a 2–0 defeat to the Austrian side.[27] In the following match of their Austrian tour, Chelsea won 3–0 against Wolfsberger AC with Chelsea youngsters Bertrand Traoré, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Nathaniel Chalobah each scoring a goal.[28] The following day, Chelsea had a closed-door friendly with local team, Atus Ferlach, ending their Austrian tour with a 8–0 win over the Austrian Fourth Division Champions.[29]

On 28 July, Chelsea started off their U.S. tour with a 1–0 victory over Premier League rival Liverpool, thanks to an early goal from Gary Cahill.[30] On 30 July, Chelsea set a record during the 3–2 loss against Real Madrid, with a record attendance of 105,826.[31]

August

Youngsters, Fikayo Tomori[32] and Mukhtar Ali[33] both signed a new long-term contracts.

On 2 August, Baba Rahman returned to the Bundesliga on a season-long loan with Schalke 04 after failing to impress Antonio Conte during pre-season.[34] Although Roma announced the signing Mohamed Salah back in October, on 3 August Chelsea finalised the move for an additional €15 million.[35] On 5 August, Abraham signed for Championship side Bristol City on a season-long loan, with no recall clause[36] and Djilobodji joined signed for Sunderland for a fee reported to be in the region of £8 million.[37] On 6 August, Houghton joined Doncaster Rovers on loan until 3 January 2017.[38]

On 3 August, Chelsea beat Milan to their U.S. tour with a 3–1 win.[39] Chelsea concluded their pre-season campaign with a 4–2 victory over Werder Bremen.[40]

On 12 August, Traoré signed a new three-year contract. He then joined Ajax on loan for the season[41] while Pantić joined Excelsior on loan.[42] On 14 August 2016, Hector joined German side Eintracht Frankfurt on a season-long loan.[43] On 15 August 2016, Blackman joined League Two side Wycombe Wanderers on loan until 3 January 2017[44] while Brown joined Rotherham United on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season.[45] On 23 August 2016, Marin joined Greek side Olympiacos on a three-year deal for a fee thought to be in the region of £3 million.[46] On 25 August 2016, Eduardo joined Chelsea on free transfer, signing a one-year deal.[47] On 27 August, Mario Pašalić joined Milan on a season-long loan.[48]

On 30 August, strikers Patrick Bamford and Loïc Rémy joined Burnley[49] and Crystal Palace[50] respectively on season-long loans. Later in the day, Kenedy was also confirmed to have left on a season-long loan deal, to Watford.[51]

Chelsea started off the season with a 2–1 win over London rivals, West Ham, with goals scored by Eden Hazard and Diego Costa.[52] In their second league game, Chelsea left it late yet again, scoring two late goals in the second half to earn their first away win of the season over Watford.[53] Chelsea continued their winning streak, beating Bristol Rovers to advance to the third round of the EFL Cup.[54]

On 27 August, in the 3–0 home victory over Burnley, Thibaut Courtois kept the first clean sheet of the season and broke a run of 13 home Premier League games without a clean sheet, with their last being in a 1–0 win over Norwich City in November 2015.[55] In the month of August, Chelsea earned all nine available points and was in second place of the Premier League.

Last day of the transfer window

On the last day of the transfer window, Chelsea completed a total of thirteen transfers, with 11 loan deals and two additions. Youngsters, Dion Conroy and Nathan Baxter,[56] both joined up with semi-professional clubs, while Jake Clarke-Salter and Charlie Colkett[57] both joined League One side, Bristol Rovers. Lucas Piazon joined Tomáš Kalas at Fulham[58] until 15 January 2017 while Christian Atsu joined Newcastle United[59] on a season loan. Kenneth Omeruo returned to the Turkish league, joining newly promoted side Alanyaspor after signing a new contract until 2019.[60] Cristián Cuevas returned to Sint-Truiden[56] for a second season while Islam Feruz joined fellow loanee Matej Delač at Mouscron-Péruwelz.[56] Matt Miazga joined up with the Dutch side Vitesse after his move to Espanyol fell through due to paperwork.[61]

Juan Cuadrado would return on loan to Juventus for three seasons which will see Juventus pay a loan fee of €5 million a season, and also contain a buy-out clause €25 million with add-on clauses.[62]

Marcos Alonso returned to the Premier League for a fee believed to be £23 million from Fiorentina, signing a five-year contract.[63] Chelsea's last summer transfer deal was the £30 million signing of David Luiz, who returned to the London side from Paris Saint-Germain after joining PSG from Chelsea in 2014.[64] His return was completed after he insisted on the move and stated that it was a "good deal" for the French champions after they initially refused the offer.[65]

September

After the international break, Chelsea faced Swansea City at Wales on 11 September. The match ended in a 2–2 draw, meaning that it was the first game that Chelsea dropped points.[66] In the closing minutes, John Terry suffered an ankle injury and left the fields on crutches; scans later showed that his injury ruled him out for approximately ten days.[67] On 16 September, Chelsea suffered their first lost of the season at home as Liverpool won 2–1 at Stamford Bridge.[68] On 20 September, Chelsea beat Leicester City 4–2 after extra-time to advance into the fourth round of the EFL Cup. In the match, youngster Nathaniel Chalobah made his first-team debut and Gary Cahill served as captain for the first time.[69] It was then followed by another defeat at the Emirates, with the scoreline being 3-0 with Alexis Sánchez, Theo Walcott, and Mesut Özil on the score sheet.[70] In the month of September, Chelsea earned only a single point out of nine available points and was in eighth place of the Premier League.

October

After suffering back-to-back Premier League losses to top-four rivals Liverpool and Arsenal, Conte switched to and debuted a 3–4–3 formation against Hull City on the 1 October which earned him a 2–0 victory.[71] On 15 October, Chelsea earned a 3–0 home victory over Premier League champions, Leicester City.[72]

On the 23 October, Chelsea stunned Manchester United & former manager José Mourinho at Stamford Bridge with a 4-0 win over their competitive rivals.[73] With this win, Chelsea has gone eight league games, winning four and drawing four, without losing against Manchester United, making it their best run against the Red Devils in their history.[74] Chelsea lost their next game, an EFL Cup game, 2-1 against West Ham United F.C. at the newly renovated Olympic Stadium on 26 October 2016 which meant they were out of the competition [75] but they bounced back with a 2-0 win, in the English Premier League, over Southampton F.C. at the St Mary's Stadium on 30 October 2016. [76] The win meant Chelsea F.C. won all their EPL matches in the month of October, a run of four games, scoring eleven goals without conceding. The last time Chelsea had a four game winning run was April 2015 and the four consecutive clean sheet were also the first since August 2010 when Chelsea had a run of six consecutive EPL games without conceding. [77]

Coaching staff

Position Staff
First-team Manager Italy Antonio Conte
Assistant Manager Italy Angelo Alessio
England Steve Holland
Italy Gianluca Conte
Technical Director Nigeria Michael Emenalo
Goalkeeper Coach Italy Gianluca Spinelli
Portugal Henrique Hilário
Head Fitness Coach Italy Paolo Bertelli
Spain Julio Tous
England Chris Jones
Assistant Fitness Coach Italy Constantino Coratti
Club Ambassador/Assistant to the First-team Italy Carlo Cudicini
Consultant Personal Trainer/Nutritionist Italy Tiberio Ancora
Senior Opposition Scout England Mick McGiven
Medical Director Spain Paco Biosca
Head of Youth Development England Neil Bath
Under-21 Team Manager England Adi Viveash
Under-18 Team Manager England Jody Morris
Head of Match Analysis/Scout England James Melbourne

Source: Chelsea F.C.

Other information

Stamford Bridge
Owner Russia Roman Abramovich
Chairman United States Bruce Buck
Directors Russia Canada Marina Granovskaia
Ukraine Canada Eugene Tenenbaum
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Stamford Bridge (41,663 / 103x67 metres)
Training Ground Cobham Training Centre

Source: Chelsea F.C.

Squad information

First team squad

As of 1 September 2016.[78]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1 Asmir Begović HG1 Bosnia and Herzegovina GK (1987-06-20) 20 June 1987 (age 37)
13 Thibaut Courtois Belgium GK (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 32)
37 Eduardo Portugal GK (1982-09-19) 19 September 1982 (age 42)
Defenders
2 Branislav Ivanović Serbia RB / CB (1984-02-22) 22 February 1984 (age 40)
3 Marcos Alonso Spain LB / LW / CB (1990-12-28) 28 December 1990 (age 34)
5 Kurt Zouma France CB / DM (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994 (age 30)
24 Gary Cahill HG1 England CB (1985-12-19) 19 December 1985 (age 39)
26 John Terry HG2 England CB (1980-12-07) 7 December 1980 (age 44)
28 César Azpilicueta Spain RB / LB (1989-08-28) 28 August 1989 (age 35)
30 David Luiz Brazil CB / DM (1987-04-27) 27 April 1987 (age 37)
34 Ola Aina U21 England RB / CB / LB (1996-10-08) 8 October 1996 (age 28)
Midfielders
4 Cesc Fàbregas HG1 Spain CM / AM (1987-05-04) 4 May 1987 (age 37)
7 N'Golo Kanté France CM / DM (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991 (age 33)
8 Oscar Brazil AM / RW / CM (1991-09-09) 9 September 1991 (age 33)
10 Eden Hazard Belgium LW / AM / RW (1991-01-07) 7 January 1991 (age 33)
11 Pedro Spain RW / LW (1987-07-28) 28 July 1987 (age 37)
12 John Obi Mikel Nigeria DM / CM (1987-04-22) 22 April 1987 (age 37)
14 Ruben Loftus-Cheek U21 England CM / AM / CF (1996-01-23) 23 January 1996 (age 28)
15 Victor Moses HG1 Nigeria RW / LW (1990-12-12) 12 December 1990 (age 34)
21 Nemanja Matić Serbia DM / CM (1988-08-01) 1 August 1988 (age 36)
22 Willian Brazil RW / AM (1988-08-09) 9 August 1988 (age 36)
29 Nathaniel Chalobah HG2 England DM / CM / CB (1994-12-12) 12 December 1994 (age 30)
Strikers
19 Diego Costa Spain CF (1988-10-07) 7 October 1988 (age 36)
23 Michy Batshuayi Belgium CF (1993-10-02) 2 October 1993 (age 31)
41 Dominic Solanke U21 England CF (1997-09-14) 14 September 1997 (age 27)
  • HG1 = Association-trained player
  • HG2 = Club-trained player
  • U21 = Under-21 player

New contracts

No. Pos Player Contract length Contract end Date Source
— CB England Trevoh Chalobah 3 years 2019 29 June 2016 [79]
— RB Sweden Joseph Colley 3 years 2019 29 June 2016 [79]
— GK England Nathan Baxter 2 years 2018 29 June 2016 [79]
— LW Scotland Harvey St Clair 2 years 2018 29 June 2016 [79]
— CF England Malakai Hinckson-Mars 2 years 2018 29 June 2016 [79]
— LB Wales Cole Dasilva 1 year 2017 29 June 2016 [79]
42 GK England Bradley Collins 2 years 2018 1 July 2016 [80]
— RW England Alex Kiwomya 1 year 2017 1 July 2016 [80]
34 RB England Ola Aina 4 years 2020 6 July 2016 [81]
— DM Belgium Tika Musonda 1 year 2017 6 July 2016 [17][82]
22 RW Brazil Willian 4 years 2020 12 July 2016 [83]
33 CB England Fikayo Tomori 4 years 2020 1 August 2016 [32]
— CM England Mukhtar Ali 2 years 2018 3 August 2016 [84][85]
— CM Scotland Ruben Sammut 2 years 2018 4 August 2016 [85]
— RB England Richard Nartey 1 year 2017 4 August 2016 [85]
14 RW Burkina Faso Bertrand Traoré 3 years 2019 12 August 2016 [86]
— CB Nigeria Kenneth Omeruo 3 years 2019 31 August 2016 [60]
— RB England Todd Kane 3 years 2019 23 September 2016 [87]

Transfers

In

Summer

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source
— CM Netherlands Juan Familia-Castillo Netherlands Ajax Free (scholar) 1 July 2016 [88]
23 CF Belgium Michy Batshuayi France Marseille £33,200,000 3 July 2016 [89][90]
— CF England Charlie Brown England Ipswich Town Free (scholar) 9 July 2016 [91]
7 CM France N'Golo Kanté England Leicester City £30,000,000 16 July 2016 [92][93]
— GK Poland Marcin Bułka Poland FCB Escola Varsovia Free (scholar) 29 July 2016 [94][95]
37 GK Portugal Eduardo Croatia Dinamo Zagreb Free 25 August 2016 [96]
3 LB Spain Marcos Alonso Italy Fiorentina £23,000,000 31 August 2016 [63]
30 CB Brazil David Luiz France Paris Saint-Germain £30,000,000 31 August 2016 [64]

Winter

No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source

Out

Summer

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source
32 GK Italy Marco Amelia Unattached Free 30 June 2016 [97]
— LB England Kevin Wright Unattached Free 30 June 2016 [97]
9 CF Colombia Radamel Falcao France Monaco End of Loan 30 June 2016 [98]
11 CF Brazil Alexandre Pato Brazil Corinthians End of Loan 30 June 2016 [98]
— CF Croatia Stipe Perica Italy Udinese £3,400,000 1 July 2016 [7]
— LW England Reece Mitchell England Chesterfield Free 1 July 2016 [99]
— CM England John Swift England Reading Free 14 July 2016 [24]
— RW Egypt Mohamed Salah Italy Roma £14,500,000 3 August 2016 [35]
— CB Senegal Papy Djilobodji England Sunderland £8,000,000 5 August 2016 [100]
— AM Germany Marko Marin Greece Olympiacos £3,000,000 23 August 2016 [101]
— CB England Zech Medley Unattached Free 14 October 2016 [102]

Winter

No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source

Loan in

Summer

No. Pos Player Loaned From Start End Source

Winter

No. Pos Player Loaned From Start End Source

Loan out

Summer

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source
— RB Brazil Wallace Brazil Grêmio 7 January 2016 30 June 2017 [103][104]
— LB Netherlands Nathan Aké England AFC Bournemouth 1 July 2016 30 June 2017 [10]
— CM England Lewis Baker Netherlands Vitesse 1 July 2016 30 June 2017 [5]
— GK England Mitchell Beeney England Crawley Town 1 July 2016 3 January 2017 [105]
— CB Denmark Andreas Christensen Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach 1 July 2016 30 June 2017 [106]
— LW Belgium Charly Musonda Spain Real Betis 1 July 2016 30 June 2017 [8]
— LW Brazil Nathan Netherlands Vitesse 1 July 2016 30 June 2017 [4]
— CF Colombia Joao Rodríguez Colombia Santa Fe 1 July 2016 30 June 2017 [107]
— AM France Jérémie Boga Spain Granada 6 July 2016 30 June 2017 [15][108]
— CB Czech Republic Tomáš Kalas England Fulham 13 July 2016 30 June 2017 [109]
38 AM England Kasey Palmer England Huddersfield Town 15 July 2016 30 June 2017 [21]
— RW England Alex Kiwomya England Crewe Alexandra 20 July 2016 9 January 2017 [110]
— DM Ivory Coast Victorien Angban Spain Granada 22 July 2016 30 June 2017 [38][111]
— GK Croatia Matej Delač Belgium Mouscron-Péruwelz 22 July 2016 30 June 2017 [23][38]
6 LB Ghana Baba Rahman Germany Schalke 04 2 August 2016 30 June 2017 [a] [113]
32 CF England Tammy Abraham England Bristol City 5 August 2016 30 June 2017 [114]
— CM England Jordan Houghton England Doncaster Rovers 6 August 2016 3 January 2017 [38]
— CB Scotland Alex Davey England Crawley Town 11 August 2016 3 January 2017 [115]
14 RW Burkina Faso Bertrand Traoré Netherlands Ajax 12 August 2016 30 June 2017 [116]
— CM Serbia Danilo Pantić Netherlands Excelsior 12 August 2016 30 June 2017 [117]
30 CB Jamaica Michael Hector Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 14 August 2016 30 June 2017 [43]
27 GK England Jamal Blackman England Wycombe Wanderers 15 August 2016 3 January 2017 [44]
— RW England Isaiah Brown England Rotherham United 15 August 2016 30 June 2017 [118]
— CM Croatia Mario Pašalić Italy Milan 27 August 2016 30 June 2017 [48]
— CF England Patrick Bamford England Burnley 30 August 2016 30 June 2017 [119]
18 CF France Loïc Rémy England Crystal Palace 30 August 2016 30 June 2017 [120]
16 LW Brazil Kenedy England Watford 30 August 2016 30 June 2017 [51]
— CB England Dion Conroy England Aldershot Town 31 August 2016 15 January 2017 [56]
— LM Chile Cristián Cuevas Belgium Sint-Truiden 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [56]
40 GK England Nathan Baxter England Metropolitan Police 31 August 2016 15 January 2017 [56]
— CF Scotland Islam Feruz Belgium Mouscron-Péruwelz 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [56]
— CB Nigeria Kenneth Omeruo Turkey Alanyaspor 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [60]
17 RW Colombia Juan Cuadrado Italy Juventus 31 August 2016 30 June 2019 [121]
— CB England Jake Clarke-Salter England Bristol Rovers 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [57]
— CM England Charlie Colkett England Bristol Rovers 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [57]
— LW Brazil Lucas Piazon England Fulham 31 August 2016 15 January 2017 [58]
— RW Ghana Christian Atsu England Newcastle United 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [59]
20 CB United States Matt Miazga Netherlands Vitesse 31 August 2016 30 June 2017 [122]
  1. ^ A £500,000 loan fee has been applied to the loan for Baba Rahman.[112]

Winter

No. Pos Player Loaned To Start End Source

Overall transfer activity

Pre-season

On 13 April 2016, it was announced that Chelsea would visit Austria for two pre-season friendlies against Rapid Wien and Wolfsberger AC.[123] Chelsea will conclude their pre-season campaign facing Bundesliga side Werder Bremen in Germany.[124]

16 July 2016 Friendly Rapid Wien Austria 2–0 England Chelsea Vienna, Austria
17:00 CEST Joelinton 8'
Tomi 82'		 Report Stadium: Allianz Stadion
Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)
20 July 2016 Friendly Wolfsberger AC Austria 0–3 England Chelsea Klagenfurt, Austria
19:00 CEST Report Ivanović Yellow card 39'
Traoré 41'
Loftus-Cheek 84'
Chalobah 90+1'		 Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion
Attendance: 7800
Referee: Chiristian-Petru Ciochirca
21 July 2016 Friendly Atus Ferlach Austria 0–8 England Chelsea Ferlach, Austria
10:00 CEST Report Rémy 11', 41', 81'
Mikel 35'
Batshuayi 49', 67'
Pedro 56', 76'		 Attendance: 'Behind closed doors'
7 August 2016 Friendly Werder Bremen Germany 2–4 England Chelsea Bremen, Germany
15:00 CEST Pizarro 33' (pen.)
Thy 65'
Fritz Yellow card 69'		 Report Hazard 7'
Oscar 9'
Matić Yellow card 32'
Costa 45'
Pedro 90'		 Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 23,611
Referee: Sven Jablonski

International Champions Cup

Main article: 2016 International Champions Cup

On 22 March 2016, the schedule for the 2016 International Champions Cup was announced that Chelsea would play Liverpool, Real Madrid and Milan.[125]

27 July 2016 ICC Chelsea England 1–0 England Liverpool Pasadena, California, USA
20:00 PDT Cahill 10', Yellow card 24'
Fàbregas Red card 70'		 Report Moreno Yellow card 6'
Grujić Yellow card 12'
Ejaria Yellow card 39'
Lovren Yellow card 53'
Stewart Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 53,117
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
30 July 2016 ICC Real Madrid Spain 3–2 England Chelsea Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
15:00 EDT Marcelo 19', 26'
Mariano 37'
Casemiro Yellow card 57'
Fernández Yellow card 78'		 Report Traoré Yellow card 28'
Pedro Yellow card 33'
Cahill Yellow card 42'
Hazard 80', 90+1'		 Stadium: Michigan Stadium
Attendance: 105,826
Referee: Younes Marrakchi
3 August 2016 ICC Milan Italy 1–3 England Chelsea Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
20:00 CDT Romagnoli Yellow card 5'
Bonaventura 38'
Calabria Yellow card 64'		 Report Traoré 24'
Oscar 70' (pen.), 87'		 Stadium: U.S. Bank Stadium
Attendance: 64,101
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 11 8 1 2 26 9 +17 072.73
FA Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
EFL Cup 3 2 0 1 8 6 +2 066.67
Total 14 10 1 3 34 15 +19 071.43

Updated to match played 5 November 2016
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2016–17 Premier League

League table

Template:2016–17 Premier League table

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
11 8 1 2 26 9  +17 25 5 0 1 18 3  +15 3 1 1 8 6  +2

Last updated: 5 November 2016.
Source: Premier League

Results by matchday

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Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

The fixtures for the 2016–17 season were announced on 15 June 2016 at 9am.[126][127]

15 August 2016 1 Chelsea 2–1 West Ham United London
20:00 BST Kanté Yellow card 3'
Costa Yellow card 19', 89'
Hazard 47' (pen.)
Azpilicueta Yellow card 75'
Pedro Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Collins Yellow card 21', 77'
Antonio Yellow card 46'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,521
Referee: Anthony Taylor
20 August 2016 2 Watford 1–2 Chelsea Watford
15:00 BST Deeney Yellow card 19'
Capoue 55'
Britos Yellow card 69'
Holebas Yellow card 70'		 Report Cahill Yellow card 20'
Costa Yellow card 56', 87'
Batshuayi 80'
Hazard Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 20,772
Referee: Jonathan Moss
27 August 2016 3 Chelsea 3–0 Burnley London
15:00 BST Hazard 9'
Oscar Yellow card 31'
Willian 41'
Ivanović Yellow card 44'
Moses 89'		 Report Keane Yellow card 50'
Tarkowski Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,607
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
11 September 2016 4 Swansea City 2–2 Chelsea Swansea
16:00 BST Fer Yellow card 26', 62'
Fernández Yellow card 42'
Amat Yellow card 48'
Sigurðsson 59' (pen.)		 Report Costa 18', 81', Yellow card 40'
Courtois Yellow card 59'
Hazard Yellow card 89'
Terry Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,865
Referee: Andre Marriner
16 September 2016 5 Chelsea 1–2 Liverpool London
20:00 BST Willian Yellow card 45+1'
Costa 61'		 Report Lovren 17'
Henderson 36'
Lucas Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,514
Referee: Martin Atkinson
24 September 2016 6 Arsenal 3–0 Chelsea London
17:30 BST Sánchez 11'
Walcott 14'
Özil 40'		 Report Ivanović Yellow card 28'
Costa Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 60,028
Referee: Michael Oliver
1 October 2016 7 Hull City 0–2 Chelsea Kingston upon Hull
15:00 BST Livermore Yellow card 42'
Robertson Yellow card 79'		 Report Moses Yellow card 35'
Matić Yellow card 41'
Willian 61'
Costa 67'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 21,257
Referee: Anthony Taylor
15 October 2016 8 Chelsea 3–0 Leicester City London
12:30 BST Costa 7'
Hazard 33'
Azpilicueta Yellow card 51'
Moses 80'		 Report Huth Yellow card 27' Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Referee: Andre Marriner
23 October 2016 9 Chelsea 4–0 Manchester United London
16:00 BST Pedro 1', Yellow card 1'
Cahill 21'
David Luiz Yellow card 41'
Hazard 62'
Alonso Yellow card 66'
Kanté 70'		 Report Bailly Yellow card 29'
Pogba Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,424
Referee: Martin Atkinson
30 October 2016 10 Southampton 0–2 Chelsea Southampton
16:00 BST Report Hazard 6'
Costa 55'		 Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 31,827
Referee: Mike Jones
5 November 2016 11 Chelsea 5–0 Everton London
17:30 GMT Hazard 19', 56'
Alonso 20'
Costa 42'
Pedro 65'		 Report Bolasie Yellow card 15'
Jagielka Yellow card 30'
Barry Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 41,429
Referee: Robert Madley
20 November 2016 12 Middlesbrough v Chelsea Middlesbrough
16:00 BST Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 31,827

FA Cup

Main article: 2016–17 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

January 2017 Third round v

EFL Cup

Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

23 August 2016 Second round Chelsea 3–2 Bristol Rovers Fulham, London
19:45 BST Batshuayi 29', 41'
Moses 31'
Pedro Yellow card 48'		 Report Hartley 35'
Harrison 48' (pen.)
Easter Yellow card 71'
Taylor Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 39,266
Referee: Keith Stroud
20 September 2016 Third round Leicester City 2–4 (a.e.t.) Chelsea Leicester
19:45 BST Okazaki 17', 34'
Wasilewski Yellow card 52' Yellow-red card 89'
Drinkwater Yellow card 87'
Chilwell Yellow card 103'		 Report Cahill 45+2'
Azpilicueta 49'
Matić Yellow card 83'
Fàbregas 92', 94'
David Luiz Yellow card 109'		 Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 29,899
Referee: Robert Madley
26 October 2016 Fourth round West Ham United 2–1 Chelsea Stratford, London
19:45 BST Kouyaté 11'
Fernandes 48'
Noble Yellow card 63'
Reid Yellow card 76'		 Report Cahill 90+4' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 45,957
Referee: Craig Pawson

Statistics

Appearances

No. Pos. Name Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Bosnia and Herzegovina Asmir Begović 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0
2 DF Serbia Branislav Ivanović 6 (1) 0 0 0 1 0 7 (1) 0 2 0
3 DF Spain Marcos Alonso 5 (1) 1 0 0 1 0 6 (1) 1 1 0
4 MF Spain Cesc Fàbregas 1 (3) 0 0 0 2 2 3 (3) 2 0 0
5 DF France Kurt Zouma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF France N'Golo Kanté 11 1 0 0 1 0 12 1 1 0
8 MF Brazil Oscar 5 (2) 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 6 (3) 0 1 0
10 MF Belgium Eden Hazard 11 7 0 0 0 (3) 0 11 (3) 7 2 0
11 MF Spain Pedro 5 (5) 2 0 0 2 (1) 0 7 (6) 2 3 0
12 MF Nigeria John Obi Mikel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 GK Belgium Thibaut Courtois 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 0
14 MF England Ruben Loftus-Cheek 0 (1) 0 0 0 2 0 2 (1) 0 0 0
15 MF Nigeria Victor Moses 5 (5) 2 0 0 2 1 7 (5) 3 1 0
19 FW Spain Diego Costa 11 9 0 0 0 (1) 0 11 (1) 9 4 0
21 MF Serbia Nemanja Matić 11 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 2 0
22 MF Brazil Willian 6 (2) 2 0 0 1 0 7 (2) 2 1 0
23 FW Belgium Michy Batshuayi 0 (8) 1 0 0 3 2 3 (8) 3 0 0
24 DF England Gary Cahill 11 1 0 0 3 2 14 3 1 0
26 DF England John Terry 4 (1) 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 5 (2) 0 1 0
28 DF Spain César Azpilicueta 11 0 0 0 3 1 14 1 2 0
29 MF England Nathaniel Chalobah 0 (3) 0 0 0 1 (1) 0 1 (4) 0 0 0
30 DF Brazil David Luiz 7 0 0 0 2 0 9 0 2 0
34 DF England Ola Aina 0 (1) 0 0 0 2 0 2 (1) 0 0 0
37 GK Portugal Eduardo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 FW England Dominic Solanke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan

Last updated: 5 November 2016.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 FW 19 Spain Diego Costa 9 0 0 9
2 MF 10 Belgium Eden Hazard 7 0 0 7
3 MF 15 Nigeria Victor Moses 2 0 1 3
FW 23 Belgium Michy Batshuayi 1 0 2 3
DF 24 England Gary Cahill 1 0 2 3
6 MF 4 Spain Cesc Fàbregas 0 0 2 2
MF 11 Spain Pedro 2 0 0 2
MF 22 Brazil Willian 2 0 0 2
8 DF 3 Spain Marcos Alonso 1 0 0 1
MF 7 France N'Golo Kanté 1 0 0 1
DF 28 Spain César Azpilicueta 0 0 1 1
# Own goals 0 0 0 0
Total 26 0 8 34

Last updated: 5 November 2016.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Rnk No. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Total
1 13 Belgium Thibaut Courtois 6 0 0 6
2 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina Asmir Begović 0 0 0 0
Total 6 0 0 6

Last updated: 5 November 2016.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

Summary

Games played 14 (11 Premier League) (3 EFL Cup)
Games won 10 (8 Premier League) (2 EFL Cup)
Games drawn 1 (1 Premier League)
Games lost 3 (2 Premier League) (1 EFL Cup)
Goals scored 34 (26 Premier League) (8 EFL Cup)
Goals conceded 15 (9 Premier League) (6 EFL Cup)
Goal difference +19 (+17 Premier League) (+2 EFL Cup)
Clean sheets 6 (6 Premier League)
Yellow cards 26 (23 Premier League) (3 EFL Cup)
Red cards 0
Most appearances 3 Players (14 Appearances)
Top scorer Spain Diego Costa (9 goals)
Winning Percentage Overall: 10/14 (71.43%)

Last updated: 5 November 2016.
Source: Chelsea F.C.

Awards are available in the clubs official website.

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