 At the start of the 2001 – 02 season he earned the distinction of scoring the first competitive goal at Southampton 's new St Mary 's Stadium as Chelsea won 2 – 0 on 25 August . On 13 March , he scored a hat @-@ trick as Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur 4 – 0 . He formed both a good friendship and a productive partnership with Icelandic striker Eiður Guðjohnsen , scoring 29 goals in all competitions whilst Guðjohnsen scored 23 goals in a season which also saw Chelsea reach the FA Cup final after overcoming Norwich City , West Ham United , Preston North End , Tottenham Hotspur , and Fulham . Hasselbaink was a doubt for the final due to a hamstring injury , and was substituted on 68 minutes at the Millennium Stadium as Chelsea lost 2 – 0 to rivals Arsenal . His total of 23 league goals was one fewer than Golden Boot winner Thierry Henry . 
