FFO2 Premiership, Middlesbrough vs. Chelsea (Fri Jun 23)


                        Middlesbrough  |  Chelsea
                            5-2-1-2 L  |  5-2-1-2 C
                        Tyler Edwards  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                          A_Davies GK  |  GK Unai_Simon
                           I_Jones DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                             D_Fry DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                          P_McNair DF  |  DF R_James
                         R_Aguilar DF  |  DF D_Carlos
                       A_Dijksteel DF  |  DF E_Garcia
                     F_Bernadeschi MF  |  AM L_Sane
                          M_Crooks MF  |  MF N_Fekir
                          A_Mowatt AM  |  MF P_Sarabia
                           R_Muniz FW  |  FW Richarlison
                       A_Pinamonti FW  |  FW P_Schick
                                       |
                         L_Roberts SUB |  SUB J_Butez
                            M_Reis SUB |  SUB Marcelo
                       S_Armstrong SUB |  SUB S_M_Savic
                          D_Fisher SUB |  SUB J_Rossiter
                         P_Cutrone SUB |  SUB H_Knibbs




Min. 2  :(che) D_Carlos spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to L_Sane! 
          ...  But D_Fry wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Fekir lofts the ball in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  A_Dijksteel clears the danger 
Min. 3  :(mid) A_Pinamonti flicks it over R_James and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Pinamonti! 
          ...  Unai_Simon goes down well to save 
Min. 3  :(che) L_Sane gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  P_Schick is unmarked 
          ...  I_Jones with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Tyler Edwards looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! 
          ...  P_Schick drives it under the wall 
          ...  A_Davies with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 5  :(mid) R_Muniz picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Carlos 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 6  :(mid) M_Crooks plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Muniz decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  R_Muniz with a terrific drive! 
          ...  Unai_Simon manages to turn it behind 
Min. 21 :(che) P_Schick dribbles past R_Aguilar 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  R_Aguilar reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 28 :(mid) F_Bernadeschi gets possession in his own half 
          ...  P_Schick fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 29 :(che) R_James controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Fry 
          ...  He puts in Richarlison! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti with the tackle 
Min. 30 :(mid) M_Crooks looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Muniz 
          ...  L_Sane reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 33 :(mid) I_Jones with a simple pass to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  Unai_Simon makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 42 :(mid) A_Dijksteel pass splits open the defence and finds R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  Unai_Simon manages to turn it behind 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(che) N_Fekir hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  P_Schick latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Aguilar with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 45 :(mid) A_Mowatt with a pinpoint pass to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  Unai_Simon with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 0-0 Chelsea

Min. 48 :(che) Richarlison eases past I_Jones 
          ...  I_Jones is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that's for persistant fouling 
Min. 48 :(che) Richarlison loses D_Fry 
          ...  Richarlison aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Davies 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 48 :(mid) F_Bernadeschi takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_James 
          ...  L_Sane with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  R_Muniz with the outside of his boot 
          ...  But Unai_Simon hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 49 :(che) P_Schick turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Mowatt takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 51 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  A_Pinamonti flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Aguilar hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  I_Jones with the shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Unai_Simon reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Dijksteel lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Unai_Simon comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 52 :(mid) M_Crooks finds R_Muniz on the edge of the box 
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_Muniz! 
          ...  Unai_Simon with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 59 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka with the diagonal pass to Richarlison 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by R_Aguilar 
Min. 61 :(che) A_Robertson with the towering header to Richarlison 
          ...  I_Jones cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 68 :(mid) F_Bernadeschi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Muniz gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Muniz with a thundering drive! 
          ...  Unai_Simon fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 72 :(che) L_Sane chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka with a thundering volley! 
          ...  A_Davies gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 75 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Armstrong 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Bernadeschi 
Min. 75 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Reis 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_McNair 
Min. 75 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 75 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  L_Sane will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  P_Sarabia will now play as a AM 
Min. 79 :(mid) R_Muniz cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Chelsea fans laugh at him 
Min. 79 :(mid) A_Pinamonti takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past R_James 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  D_Carlos with a nasty foul 
Min. 80 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Cutrone 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Pinamonti 
Min. 80 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 80 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to Richarlison 
          ...  A powerful shot by Richarlison! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 82 :(che) D_Carlos sprints past M_Reis 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from D_Carlos! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  A_Davies parries it 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Sarabia plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka tries to place the shot! 
          ...  A_Davies blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 85 :(mid) D_Fry gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past E_Garcia! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_Fry! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for Unai_Simon 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  Unai_Simon looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 87 :(che) P_Schick hoofs it upfield to find R_James 
          ...  R_James has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  Chelsea have surely won this game now! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 0-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Riverside
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : R_Muniz
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Jones (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : R_James (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_James (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Middlesbrough  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           9        |       5
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       2
Key Passes           :           8        |       9
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Final Score          : Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Davies       GK  19   1   1   1  27 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  18  14   9  24 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  20  16  17
D_Fry          DF   1  18  11   6  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  18
P_McNair       DF   1  17  10  10  28 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aguilar      DF   1  17  13   6  26 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0   0
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  16  13  12  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  19   0
F_Bernadeschi  MF   1   4  16  12  27 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
M_Crooks       MF   1  10  17   8  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Mowatt       AM   1   2  18  15  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
R_Muniz        FW   1   7  15  18  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  17  50
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   6  13  17  28 |  83   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  34   0  47
L_Roberts      GK  15   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Reis         DF   1  15  13   3  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Armstrong    AM   1  12  16   5  35 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Fisher       DF   1  13   7   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   2  11  16  22 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Unai_Simon     GK  22   1   1   1  25 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   1  20  16   8  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  16   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   1  20  16  10  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  32  36
R_James        DF   1  19  16   6  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  16  52
D_Carlos       DF   1  19  15   3  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  17  25
E_Garcia       DF   1  18  16   3  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Sane         FW   1   3  19  18  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  37  26   0
N_Fekir        MF   1   4  21  16  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
P_Sarabia      AM   1   5  18  17  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Richarlison    FW   1   7  13  20  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
P_Schick       FW   1   6  12  20  28 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   8
J_Butez        GK  18   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marcelo        DF   1  15  13  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_M_Savic      MF   1  16  19   7  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rossiter     DM   1  10  12   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Knibbs       FW   1   3   8  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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