There is a long history of the clash
•Burnley registered their first win over Chelsea since August 1973 on the opening day of the season at Stamford Bridge.
•They are now aiming to win six consecutive matches in the top flight for the first time since November 1968.
•The Clarets are unbeaten in their seven previous Premier League midweek home games, winning four and drawing three.
•The Clarets haven't completed a league double over Chelsea since the 1968-69 season.
•They have not done the league double against the reigning top-flight champions since 1953-54, when they beat Arsenal home and away.
•The Blues have scored in all seven of their Premier League meetings with Burnley.
•Chelsea have won only seven of their 21 matches in all competitions in 2018 (W7, D7, L7).
•The Blues have managed just two victories in their 10 league matches this season against the other teams currently in the top seven.
•Olivier Giroud has scored 19 goals in the Premier League as a substitute, second only to Jermain Defoe (24). He is the top-scoring substitute in the top flight this season, with six.
•The two teams have met 95 tim
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