Arjen Robben VS Norwich

Chelsea 4 - 0 Norwich (Dec 18, 2004)

6.7

About this goal

Great interplay between Robben, Frank Lampard and Tiago culminates in a powerful volley from Robben low past the goalkeeper.

Ratings

Aesthetically Pleasing 22/30

 

It's a well-worked, smooth team goal finished with conviction by Robben, showcasing this Chelsea team at their best.

Technical Difficulty 21/30

 

This goal shows a group of players in real harmony, playing with confidence but the shot is a little central.

Uniqueness 13/20

 

A nice team goal, though not one of the most original scored.

Importance 6/10

 

Padding goal in a thudding of Norwich.

Standard of Opposition 5/10

 

Norwich.

FootballCritic Verdict

6.7

Chelsea's fluent attacking at this time in history was a joy, and this is one of the best examples of how dominant they were.

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Goal scorer

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Arjen Robben

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