Chelsea Petr Cech - 6.5: A virtual spectator for the majority of the match, as the Blues defensive solidity was relentless. Did make one spectacular save from Rooney’s curling effort, and looked comfortable from set pieces. One goal conceded in six home games this season is a tribute to the big Czech’s return to form. Ashley Cole - 6.5: Was not at his damaging...

A cagey affair at Stamford Bridge was decided by a second half John Terry header, as Chelsea pulled five points clear at the league’s summit. Billed as the match of the season, the Sunday afternoon fixture pitted current league leaders Chelsea, against incumbent league champions Manchester United. And although the game did not live up to its flamboyant and goal-scoring...