Cousin is caught offside and Cech clears his lines up field.

Garcia heads wide from close range as the assistant shows there will be three minutes of added time.

Comfortable for Chelsea tonight and they are just running down the clock before collecting all three points.

Anelka shoots over the bar but the damage has already been done and this one's been over for a long time.

24,000 in the crowd tonight have witnessed a master class from the visitors.

City are chasing shadows at the moment and you wouldn’t put it past Chelsea to add another.

Lampard is fed by Anelka but he England man's shot hits the side netting.

It's like the Alamo in the Hull box with the Blues camped on the edge of the 18-yard area.

Anelka fluffs his shot from eight yards out after a pass from Lampard, who has been superb tonight.

The Londoners are completely in control at the moment and it's hard to see how Hull can get back into this one now.

Lampard's shot flies into the stands but it's all Chelsea at the moment as Hull begin to tire and commit several unnecessary fouls.

Malouda hammers one just wide of the post as Chelsea continue to dominate with slick football.

Ashley Cole is fouled by Michael Turner but the England man is okay - in truth he went down too easily.

Florent Malouda balloons the ball over the bar when he should have done much better from inside the box.

Dawson's cross is a dangerous one but Marlon King's header is straight at the keeper.

Geovanni's free kick is easily dealt with by Cech.

Cousin clears the danger from the resulting Lampard corner.

Great save by Myhill as Anelka hits a thumping shot from the edge of the box - corner.

Frank Lampard hits a long-range shot but it goes wide right of the goal.

Florent Malouda tries a snap shot from inside the box but his effort flies over the bar.

Cousin gets his head on the end of a Dawson free-kick but Cech calmly collects the ball.

Hull are shading possession at the moment but Chelsea's quality is plain to see.

Deiberson Geovanni hits a long-range free-kick that stings the fingers of Cech as Hull respond well to the pressure.

Cousin is unlucky as his run and shot ends with the ball cannoning into the post and falling safely - the fans respond!

Nicolas Anelka gets in on the act with a long-range shot that flies past the right upright.

Chelsea have dominated the opening exchanges and continue to pile forward.

Florent Malouda tries his luck with a header from a cross by Lampard but his effort sails wide.

Myhill is called into action as Joe Cole volleys from the edge of the box - the keeper making no mistake.

Chelsea continue to apply the pressure but Andy Dawson clears another telling cross from the visitors.

Ashley Cole bursts into the box from the left but his cross is hacked clear by a shaky looking Tigers defence.

Joe Cole is penalised for a foul on Kamil Zayatte but the Blues are passing the ball around well in the cold air.