Match Details.

Chelsea have scored 5+ goals in two away Premier League games this season (6-2 vs Wolves, 5-1 vs Southampton), the first time they’ve done so twice in a season since 2014-15.

Chelsea have scored 57 goals in 22 matches in all competitions this season, their best goals-per-game ratio in a single season in their entire history (2.6 goals-per-game).

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Highlights.

MOTM: Cole Palmer.

Chelsea’s xG tonight was the most Opta has on record (2008-09 onwards) by an away team in a Premier League match (5.29).

Most Premier League goals + assists in a calendar year for Chelsea:

• 36 – Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (2001)
• 36 – Cole Palmer (2024)

Malo Gusto won more duels (6/6) and made more tackles (6) than any other Chelsea player in the first half vs. Southampton. And he only misplaced just one of his 24 passes.

Only Erling Haaland (17) and Mohamed Salah (13) have scored more goals across all competitions among Premier League players than Christopher Nkunku (12) this season.

Southampton are only the seventh team to lose as many as 11 of their first 14 Premier League games in a season, along with Sunderland (2005-06), Portsmouth (2009-10), Bolton (2011-12), Aston Villa (2015-16), Sheffield United (2020-21 and 2023-24) and Burnley (2023-24) – all of those teams were relegated.

Enzo Fernández has provided more assists than any other Chelsea player across all competitions this season (7). Six have come in his last five games.