
Chelsea recorded a heavy defeat during their opening premier league game as they were whitewashed 4 goals to nil by arch-rival, Manchester United at Old Trafford.
The Blues had difficulties in carving open the Reds Devils defence line up and resorted to taking long-range shots.
However, they went on to hit the woodwork twice and as such became the team to have hit the woodwork more after the first round of the English Premier League.
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Also, they hit the woodwork a record of 21 times last season and as such were the team with the highest woodwork target last season.