Despite the boos – Benitez confident of winning over Chelsea fans.

Chelsea manager Rafa Benitez says he understands why some home fans booed him during yesterdays scoreless draw against Manchester City at Stamford Bridge.

The result means Chelsea are 4th  5 points off leaders Manchester United and 4 behind holders City who are second.

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In the days other games Southampton got out of the bottom 3 with a 2-0 win over Newcastle, Swansea and Liverpool played out a scoreless draw at the Liberty stadium while Jermain Defo scored twice as Spurs beat West Ham 3-1 at White Hart Lane.