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Chelsea games with the most red cards

Chelsea games with the most red cards

Chelsea games with the most red cards in Premier League history

Chelsea games with the most red cards in the English Premier League? Which Chelsea games have had the most red cards? Here we look at the most aggressive Chelsea games of all time. Which Chelsea games saw the most players get sent off?

Chelsea games with the most red cards in one game

Premier League Chelsea Most red cards in a game (Overall)

Red Chelsea vs Club Date
2 Aston Villa 15-03-2014
2 Liverpool 16-10-1999
2 Manchester City 27-02-2010
2 Burnley 12-08-2017
2 Queens Park Rangers 23-10-2011
2 Manchester United 28-10-2012
2 Aston Villa 26-12-2007
1 Blackburn Rovers 21-02-1993
1 Swansea City 24-09-2011
1 Everton 05-12-1998
1 Liverpool 17-09-2006
1 Arsenal 17-09-2017
1 Arsenal 08-09-2001
1 Swansea City 31-01-2012
1 Southampton 30-08-1997
1 Manchester United 23-09-2007
1 Fulham 30-09-2001
1 Aston Villa 11-05-2013
1 Liverpool 05-10-1997
1 Derby County 24-11-2007
1 Leicester City 23-08-2003
1 Everton 11-05-1997
1 West Ham United 01-03-2008
1 Manchester United 08-05-2004
1 Manchester United 26-10-2014

Chelsea games with the most red cards in Premier League history

1. Aston Villa Vs Chelsea: 2 Red Cards, 15 March, 2014.

Chelsea games with the most red cards in premier league Aston Villa

First on our list of the Chelsea games with the most red cards was against Aston Villa. Villa hosted Chelsea on 15th March 2014 in what was a close game. The match took a turn for the worse for Chelsea as they had two players sent off. Villa ended up winning the match 1-0. Nine-man Chelsea did their best to stay in the contest but in the end it was just too much to ask of those players still on the field.

Willian was sent off after a second yellow card in the 68th minute. Chelsea battled on but Ramires was sent off for a second yellow in the 90th minute.

The match was a fierce encounter with four Aston Villa players seeing yellow too.

Here are the team lineups that day: 

Aston Villa Chelsea
Brad Guzan Petr Cech
Nathan Baker Branislav Ivanovic
Ron Vlaar John Terry
Joe Bennett Gary Cahill
Leandro Bacuna Cesar Azpilicueta
Karim El Ahmadi Oscar
Ashley R Westwood Eden Hazard
Fabian Delph Willian
Gabriel Agbonlahor Ramires
Andreas Weimann Nemanja Matic
Christian Benteke Fernando Torres

2. Liverpool Vs Chelsea: 2 Red Cards, 16 October, 1999

Chelsea games with the most red cards Liverpool

Chelsea went to Anfield hoping for a win on the 16th October 1999. But two Chelsea players were sent off which harmed any chance of a win.

The Reds won 1-0 as Marcel Desailly earned a sending off after a second yellow in the 73rd minute. While Dennis Wise earned a straight red with violent behavior.

Four Chelsea players and four Liverpool players were all cautioned in the fiery match.

3. Chelsea Vs Manchester City: 2 Red Cards, 27 February, 2010

Chelsea games with the most red cards Manchester City

Chelsea hosted Manchester City at Stamford Bridge on 27 February 2010. Two Chelsea players earned sending offs in an immense match with their rivals.

Man City won the game 4-2 in the end as nine-men Chelsea struggled.

Juliano Belletti saw straight red after a dangerous foul in the 75th minute. While Michael Ballack earned his marching orders after a second yellow in the 81st minute.

4. Chelsea Vs Burnley: 2 Red Cards, 12 August, 2017

Chelsea games with the most red cards Chelsea Burnley

The first game of the season for Chelsea saw them playing at home to Burnley. However, the match couldn’t have gone more wrong for the Blues.

Gary Cahill earned a straight red card after a reckless foul in the 14th minute. Burnley went 3-0 ahead but Chelsea fought back with a debut goal from new boy Alvaro Morata. But it wouldn’t be enough as Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregas earned a sending off after a second yellow in the 81st minute.

Three Chelsea players and three Burnley players had cautions too.

Although Chelsea managed to turn things around a bit after that match, The Blues had a bad season. It seemed not all was right with Chelsea ever since this game.

5. Queens Park Rangers Vs Chelsea: 2 Red Cards, 23 October, 2011

Chelsea games with the most red cards

This game was so fierce that we also have this game in our Chelsea games with the most yellow cards list too. Queens Park Rangers hosted Chelsea on the 23rd October 2011. The match will go down in history as one of the most fierce and rough game of Premier League history.

Two Blues players were sent off and seven Chelsea players were given a yellow card that day.

The nine-Man Chelsea team cold not do anything to stop QPR from having a rare 1-0 win over Chelsea. The seven Chelsea players had cautions over ‘unsporting behaviour’ while two QPR players were given a warning too.

Jose Bosingwa was sent off in the 33rd minute with a straight red. While Didier Drogba was sent off in the 41st minute with a straight red too.

6. Chelsea Vs Manchester United: 2 Red Cards, 28 October, 2012

Chelsea games with the most red cards

Chelsea hosted Manchester United on 28 October 2012 in a fierce match. The Blues lost 2-3 to United with two Chelsea players sent off.

Branislav Ivanovic saw a straight red card in the 63rd minute. The Serbian tripped up Ashley Young and by doing so, stopped a goal chance for United. While Fernando Torres was sent off for diving in the 69th minute with a second yellow card.

Chelsea 2020

Chelsea have been a whole different team this season in terms of discipline. They are one of the better team in terms of cards picked up.

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