FFO Prem, Chelsea vs. Cardiff City (Fri Aug 02)


                              Chelsea  |  Cardiff City
                          5-1-0-1-3 A  |  5-1-1-2-1 C
                         Steve Talbot  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                       D_Henderson GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                     A_Wan_Bissaka DF  |  DF T_Lockyer
                       Y_Berchiche DF  |  DF N_Osborne
                           D_Dalot DF  |  DF J_Vestergaard
                          M_Kayode DF  |  DF O_Zinchenko
                         T_Lamptey DF  |  DF J_Justin
                         R_Sanches DM  |  DM M_Brozovic
                        M_Odegaard AM  |  MF M_Gotze
                       K_De_Bruyne FW  |  AM T_Lemar
                     Saint_Maximin FW  |  FW D_Zapata
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  AM M_Harris
                                       |
                           N_Ratti SUB |  SUB M_Freese
                         M_Montoya SUB |  SUB D_Caleta_Car
                            K_Zefi SUB |  SUB I_Gueye
                              Fred SUB |  SUB M_Gonalons
                           S_Banza SUB |  SUB J_Brekalo




Min. 1  :(che) K_De_Bruyne beats J_Justin 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne drives the ball low! 
          ...  R_Allsop gathers it comfortably 
Min. 6  :(che) K_De_Bruyne plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  M_Brozovic reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 13 :(che) D_Dalot controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Saint_Maximin gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Brozovic 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 13 :(car) M_Harris is first to the loose ball 
          ...  M_Harris with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 14 :(che) F_Chiesa leaves J_Vestergaard standing 
          ...  J_Vestergaard reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 15 :(che) D_Dalot with an amazing show of skill to get past T_Lockyer 
          ...  He crosses to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that R_Allsop got a touch 
Min. 16 :(che) R_Sanches is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa with the strike! 
          ...  R_Allsop with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 16 :(che) F_Chiesa holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Saint_Maximin 
          ...  J_Justin pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 18 :(che) Saint_Maximin with a short pass to find T_Lamptey 
          ...  T_Lamptey throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Odegaard swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  R_Allsop comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  Y_Berchiche with the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  R_Allsop palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Odegaard curls it into the box! 
          ...  T_Lockyer belts it clear 
Min. 22 :(car) J_Vestergaard cuts inside Y_Berchiche 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  R_Sanches knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 26 :(che) M_Kayode can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to M_Odegaard 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  N_Osborne hits it out for a throw 
Min. 27 :(che) Saint_Maximin cuts through the defence 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Justin belts it clear 
Min. 28 :(che) Saint_Maximin skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  A thundering drive by Saint_Maximin! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Allsop's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh dear! 
          ...  That's put Chelsea ahead! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Cardiff City ...
Min. 30 :(car) O_Zinchenko kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Zapata gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by D_Dalot 
Min. 31 :(che) M_Odegaard runs at the defence 
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Odegaard! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 33 :(che) R_Sanches looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Saint_Maximin 
          ...  T_Lockyer wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 33 :(car) M_Brozovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Y_Berchiche with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  D_Zapata passes to M_Harris 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 33 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Odegaard 
          ...  M_Gotze with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 38 :(car) M_Harris holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Osborne 
          ...  Y_Berchiche wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 39 :(che) M_Kayode holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  R_Allsop is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 40 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Brozovic takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 41 :(che) M_Odegaard crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Wan_Bissaka in the box 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka must beat R_Allsop! 
          ...  R_Allsop manages to turn it behind 
Min. 42 :(che) T_Lamptey with the heel pass to K_De_Bruyne 
          ...  But J_Justin reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(che) Saint_Maximin plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Dalot decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  D_Dalot attempts a low drive! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 47 :(car) D_Zapata drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to T_Lemar 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 49 :(che) K_De_Bruyne with a probing through ball F_Chiesa 
          ...  Driven towards goal by F_Chiesa! 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-0 Cardiff City

Min. 46 :(car) M_Harris kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Brozovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Brozovic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It floats over D_Henderson 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 49 :(che) K_De_Bruyne takes advantage of a mistake by J_Vestergaard 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Kayode! 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from M_Kayode! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  R_Allsop never had a chance! 
Min. 50 :(che) F_Chiesa cuts the ball back to K_De_Bruyne 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  R_Allsop looks relieved there! 
Min. 51 :(che) T_Lamptey finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  T_Lamptey hits a great drive! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 51 :(car) M_Gotze takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into T_Lemar 
          ...  D_Dalot fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 52 :(car) T_Lemar sidesteps M_Kayode 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Kayode does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 53 :(car) M_Harris is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  Intercepted by Y_Berchiche 
Min. 54 :(che) R_Sanches drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to D_Dalot 
          ...  D_Dalot has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 56 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka pass splits open the defence and finds Saint_Maximin 
          ...  M_Harris with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne plays it short to M_Odegaard 
          ...  J_Justin with the tackle 
Min. 57 :(che) M_Odegaard back heels to find K_De_Bruyne in space 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Justin 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Gueye 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Brozovic 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Brekalo 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Zapata 
Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  M_Harris will now play as a MF 
Min. 60 :(che) R_Sanches pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Vestergaard cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 62 :(che) R_Sanches is spitting at J_Vestergaard 
          ...  Despicable! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 73 :(che) F_Chiesa with the dribble 
          ...  N_Osborne is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Gotze knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's for persistant fouling. 
Min. 74 :(che) M_Odegaard cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_De_Bruyne 
          ...  A cracking drive from K_De_Bruyne! 
          ...  But R_Allsop parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 74 :(car) D_Caleta_Car with a measured pass to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Henderson's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 75 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Zefi 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Chiesa 
Min. 85 :(car) I_Gueye sidesteps Y_Berchiche 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  I_Gueye with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 86 :(che) K_Zefi slips past his marker I_Gueye 
          ...  The ball is whipped into T_Lamptey 
          ...  N_Osborne reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 86 :(car) O_Zinchenko pass splits open the defence and finds J_Brekalo 
          ...  J_Brekalo with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 87 :(che) T_Lamptey finds R_Sanches with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car with an ugly foul 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne hits it over the wall 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sanches hits it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  J_Vestergaard clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(che) D_Dalot finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  D_Dalot attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 91 :(car) M_Harris lays the ball back to M_Gotze 
          ...  But Y_Berchiche reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 92 :(che) K_Zefi takes on 3 men 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 93 :(car) O_Zinchenko runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Gotze 
          ...  M_Gotze keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : K_De_Bruyne (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Saint_Maximin (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Berchiche (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Brozovic
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Harris (56), M_Gotze (73), D_Caleta_Car (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       6
Off target           :          10        |       2
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       13
Key Tackles          :           8        |       14
Key Passes           :          20        |       9
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 0 Cardiff City
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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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D_Henderson    GK  25   1   1   1  24 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   1  22  17  12  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  24  29
Y_Berchiche    DF   1  23  18  15  22 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  46  -4   8
D_Dalot        DF   1  21  19  14  27 |  97   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  20  36
M_Kayode       DF   1  19  17  13  28 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  24  13
T_Lamptey      DF   1  20  19  15  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  22
R_Sanches      DM   1  19  20  15  28 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  27   0
M_Odegaard     AM   1   4  21  20  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   6
K_De_Bruyne    FW   1  13  22  21  25 |  97   0   2   2   0   5   0   0   0   0  46  14  28
Saint_Maximin  FW   1   5  17  22  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  24  16
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  19  22  22 |  79   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
N_Ratti        GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Montoya      DF   1  16  11   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Zefi         MF   1   6  17  13  29 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Fred           MF   1   3  20  13  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Banza        FW   1   3  11  14  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Cardiff City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Allsop       GK  23   1   1   1  28 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
T_Lockyer      DF   1  20  15   7  27 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
N_Osborne      DF   1  18  14   9  20 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  19  15  12  28 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  51   0  14
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  19  18   6  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
J_Justin       DF   1  18  14   7  28 |  64   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
M_Brozovic     DM   1  15  19   9  29 |  64   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  63   0  17
M_Gotze        MF   1   6  20  14  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4   5   9
T_Lemar        AM   1   3  19  17  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Zapata       FW   1   5  13  20  25 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
M_Harris       MF   1   4  13  20  22 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  44   3
M_Freese       GK  18   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  17  14  12  26 |  33   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  15  11  -4
I_Gueye        DM   1  15  19  10  29 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
M_Gonalons     MF   1  15  16   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Brekalo      FW   1   3  13  18  27 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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