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The Match

Analysis

Sports Mole analyses Chelsea's 5-1 win away to Southampton in the third round of the FA Cup this afternoon as the Blues made a strong start to the defence of their trophy.

Match Report

Demba Ba scores a double on his Chelsea debut to help the FA Cup holders record a come-from-behind win over Southampton at St Mary's Stadium.

Live Commentary

Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the all-Premier League FA Cup third-round clash between Chelsea and Southampton.

Team News

New signing Demba Ba makes his Chelsea debut in their all-Premier League FA Cup third-round clash with Southampton at St Mary's.

Preview

Sports Mole previews this weekend's FA Cup third-round match between Southampton and Chelsea at St Mary's.

Head to Head
Apr 2, 2005 3pm
Aug 28, 2004 3pm
Chelsea
2-1
Southampton
Lampard (41' pen.), Beattie (34' og.)
Beattie (1')
Delap (40'), Phillips (40'), Prutton (63'), Le Saux (81')
May 1, 2004 3pm
Chelsea
4-0
Southampton
Lampard (75', 83'), Johnson (85'), Cranie (59' og.)
Nov 22, 2003 3pm
Dec 26, 2002 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Liverpool65011221015
2Manchester CityMan City6420146814
3Arsenal6420125714
4Chelsea6411157813
5Aston Villa6411129313
6Fulham632185311
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle632187111
8Tottenham HotspurSpurs6312125710
9Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton623110829
10Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest62316519
11Bournemouth622289-18
12Brentford6213810-27
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd621358-37
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham6123610-45
15Ipswich TownIpswich6042510-54
16Everton6114715-84
17Leicester CityLeicester6033812-43
18Crystal Palace603359-43
19Southampton6015312-91
20Wolverhampton WanderersWolves6015616-101


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