Álvaro Morata became the 17th Chelsea player to score a Premier League hat-trick as the Blues ran out comfortable 4-0 winners at Stoke City on Saturday.
The club’s record signing has now scored six goals in his first six Premier League appearances (5 starts) – one less than former club record signing Fernando Torres scored in his first 47 league matches for Chelsea.
Chelsea have been an ever-present in the Premier League since it was renamed in 1992 and their 17 different hat-trick goalscorers is only less than Arsenal (19).
The full list is as follows:
Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result | Hat-trick Hero |
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04/02/96 | Middlesbrough | H | 5-0 | Gavin Peacock |
13/04/96 | Leeds United | H | 4-1 | Mark Hughes |
24/08/97 | Barnsley | A | 6-0 | Gianluca Vialli |
29/11/97 | Derby County | H | 4-0 | Gianfranco Zola |
06/12/97 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 6-1 | Tore André Flo |
21/10/00 | Coventry City | H | 6-1 | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink |
13/03/02 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 4-0 | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink |
27/03/04 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 5-2 | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink |
23/10/04 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 4-0 | Eiður Guðjohnsen |
11/11/06 | Watford | H | 4-0 | Didier Drogba |
12/03/08 | Derby County | H | 6-1 | Frank Lampard |
01/11/08 | Sunderland | H | 5-0 | Nicolas Anelka |
27/03/10 | Aston Villa | H | 7-1 | Frank Lampard |
25/04/10 | Stoke City | H | 7-0 | Salomon Kalou |
09/05/10 | Wigan Athletic | H | 8-0 | Didier Drogba |
14/08/10 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 6-0 | Didier Drogba |
02/10/11 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 5-1 | Frank Lampard |
29/04/12 | Queens Park Rangers | H | 6-1 | Fernando Torres |
19/01/14 | Manchester United | H | 3-1 | Samuel Eto’o |
08/02/14 | Newcastle United | H | 3-0 | Eden Hazard |
01/03/14 | Fulham | A | 3-1 | André Schürrle |
13/09/14 | Swansea City | H | 4-2 | Diego Costa |
23/09/17 | Stoke City | A | 4-0 | Álvaro Morata |