FFO CL, Barcelona vs. Chelsea (Wed Feb 12)


                            Barcelona  |  Chelsea
                          5-1-1-1-2 C  |  5-1-0-1-3 A
                     Mati Finkelstein  |  Steve Talbot
                                       |
                     M_Di_Gregorio GK  |  GK D_Henderson
                             N_Ake DF  |  DF A_Rudiger
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF M_Lacroix
                            N_Sule DF  |  DF P_Kimpembe
                          D_Lovren DF  |  DF Reinildo
                         Dani_Olmo AM  |  DF R_Varane
                          C_Nkunku MF  |  DM T_Lamptey
                         F_Dimarco DM  |  FW K_De_Bruyne
                          K_Walker DF  |  AM D_Tadic
                         V_Osimhen FW  |  FW R_Firmino
                     R_Lewandowski FW  |  FW J_Doku
                                       |
                            A_Bass SUB |  SUB N_Ratti
                      B_Onyemaechi SUB |  SUB M_Alonso
                        J_D_Ebimbe SUB |  SUB D_Collins
                        D_de_Zeeuw SUB |  SUB S_Busquets
                           M_Vuoso SUB |  SUB D_Berbarov




Min. 1  :(che) K_De_Bruyne beats D_Upamecano 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  Chelsea have the advantage! 
          ...  Barcelona 0-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 2  :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Barcelona have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 5  :(bca) V_Osimhen finds the run of F_Dimarco 
          ...  R_Varane makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 7  :(bca) Dani_Olmo plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  Reinildo brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 7  :(che) D_Tadic nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  V_Osimhen with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  R_Firmino drives it in 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 8  :(bca) N_Ake with the dribble 
          ...  T_Lamptey body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 12 :(bca) V_Osimhen has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Reinildo! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  V_Osimhen hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
Min. 13 :(che) J_Doku flicks it over N_Sule's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  J_Doku fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 16 :(bca) N_Sule cuts in on Reinildo's blind side 
          ...  N_Sule uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson gathers it easily 
Min. 17 :(che) K_De_Bruyne takes advantage of a mistake by F_Dimarco 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to P_Kimpembe! 
          ...  D_Upamecano robs him of the ball 
Min. 27 :(che) M_Lacroix turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Sule reads the play well 
Min. 28 :(che) P_Kimpembe finds J_Doku in the box 
          ...  J_Doku tries to chip the ball over M_Di_Gregorio! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 34 :(che) R_Firmino runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  R_Firmino swings in the shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Di_Gregorio's hands 
          ...  But M_Di_Gregorio recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 36 :(che) K_De_Bruyne gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  F_Dimarco wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 38 :(che) T_Lamptey with the dribble 
          ...  F_Dimarco is easily beaten 
          ...  T_Lamptey hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 39 :(bca) N_Ake with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past A_Rudiger 
          ...  A powerful shot by N_Ake! 
          ...  D_Henderson with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 39 :(che) A_Rudiger makes himself available 
          ...  A_Rudiger rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 40 :(bca) C_Nkunku with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past Reinildo 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Lewandowski! 
          ...  J_Doku with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 41 :(bca) N_Ake gets lucky and beats M_Lacroix 
          ...  Now with the centre to V_Osimhen 
          ...  Well intercepted by A_Rudiger 
Min. 41 :(che) P_Kimpembe beats the defender 
          ...  P_Kimpembe has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  Barcelona 0-2 Chelsea ...
Min. 42 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Barcelona have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 42 :(bca) R_Lewandowski loses his marker 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bca) R_Lewandowski loses his marker 
          ...  But M_Lacroix puts it in row Z! 
Min. 45 :(bca) R_Lewandowski sidesteps T_Lamptey 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  T_Lamptey hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Nkunku plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It is cleared by A_Rudiger 
Min. 47 :(che) A_Rudiger runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Rudiger! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio looks relieved there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 0-2 Chelsea

Min. 48 :(bca) D_Lovren with a penetrating pass to V_Osimhen 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Rudiger 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Ake crosses it in! 
          ...  C_Nkunku loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 50 :(bca) N_Ake lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  V_Osimhen latches on to it 
          ...  M_Lacroix reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 53 :(che) P_Kimpembe turns on a sixpence 
          ...  D_Upamecano fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 54 :(che) Reinildo runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Tadic 
          ...  D_Tadic is behind the defence! 
          ...  He just has to beat M_Di_Gregorio 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Di_Gregorio 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 55 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: D_de_Zeeuw 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Walker 
Min. 55 :(bca) D_Henderson with a terrible kick! 
          ...  D_de_Zeeuw takes control of the ball! 
          ...  D_de_Zeeuw with a blistering shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  D_Henderson looks very relieved! 
Min. 57 :(che) D_Tadic runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Upamecano with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Vuoso 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Lewandowski 
Min. 60 :(che) R_Firmino runs at D_Lovren 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_Nkunku fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 60 :(che) R_Firmino brushes N_Sule aside and breaks free 
          ...  R_Firmino with the crafty shot! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 61 :(bca) M_Vuoso finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Lacroix 
          ...  M_Vuoso swings in the shot! 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  Barcelona 1-2 Chelsea ...
Min. 62 :(che) M_Lacroix knocks it past D_Upamecano and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  N_Ake with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne hits it over the wall 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  P_Kimpembe with the header 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  M_Vuoso cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 65 :(che) K_De_Bruyne has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past D_de_Zeeuw 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Tadic! 
          ...  D_Tadic with the shot! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio gathers it easily 
Min. 66 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 66 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne will now play as a AM 
Min. 66 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  J_Doku will now play as a AM 
Min. 68 :(che) D_Tadic flicks the ball on to K_De_Bruyne 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Di_Gregorio's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 69 :(bca) M_Vuoso squares up to R_Varane 
          ...  He's headbutted him! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! 
Min. 70 :(bca) V_Osimhen gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  D_Upamecano is unmarked 
          ...  But J_Doku slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 71 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Alonso 
          ...  COMING OFF: Reinildo 
Min. 71 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Busquets 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Tadic 
Min. 71 :(che) M_Lacroix finds J_Doku in acres of space 
          ...  J_Doku with a thundering volley! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 74 :(che) S_Busquets knocks the ball on and sprints past N_Ake 
          ...  A delightful ball in to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 81 :(che) R_Firmino sidesteps D_Upamecano 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  D_Lovren is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne swings it in 
          ...  R_Firmino gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Firmino looks to see where D_Henderson is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Kimpembe with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  R_Firmino with the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  Barcelona 1-3 Chelsea ...
Min. 82 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 82 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne will now play as a FW 
Min. 82 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  J_Doku will now play as a FW 
Min. 84 :(che) P_Kimpembe finds himself in a good position 
          ...  P_Kimpembe has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(bca) C_Nkunku moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Sule 
          ...  N_Sule has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 90 :(che) T_Lamptey takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  T_Lamptey drives the shot in! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 91 :(che) S_Busquets with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  Dani_Olmo rushes in with a crazy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : M_Vuoso
Scorers              : M_Vuoso (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Upamecano (57), N_Ake (62), M_Vuoso (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : P_Kimpembe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_De_Bruyne (1), P_Kimpembe (41), R_Firmino (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Lamptey (8), J_Doku (40), K_De_Bruyne (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Barcelona  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       21
Off target           :           3        |       10
On target            :           4        |       11
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          14        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :           7        |       7
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Final Score          : Barcelona 1 - 3 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Di_Gregorio  GK  25   1   1   1  28 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
N_Ake          DF   1  23  17  13  17 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  26  13
D_Upamecano    DF   1  22  17   7  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  -4  -4
N_Sule         DF   1  22  16  12  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  17   0  35
D_Lovren       DF   1  21  16  13  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
Dani_Olmo      AM   1   6  22  20  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Nkunku       MF   1  10  23  17  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  12
F_Dimarco      DM   1  19  21  12  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  20  16  11  25 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Osimhen      FW   1   3  18  23  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   7
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   3  13  22  26 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bass         GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Onyemaechi   DF   1  16  12   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_D_Ebimbe     MF   1   4  16  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_de_Zeeuw     MF   1  11  18  13  27 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Vuoso        FW   1   3  15  17  29 |  31   0   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  32  -4  28

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  26   1   1   1  24 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
A_Rudiger      DF   1  23  18  15  21 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  48   0  29
M_Lacroix      DF   1  22  19  13  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  13   0
P_Kimpembe     DF   1  22  20  14  23 |  94   0   0   1   1   3   1   0   0   0   0  28  70
Reinildo       DF   1  22  18  11  25 |  74   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  14   0
R_Varane       DF   1  21  20  14  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
T_Lamptey      DM   1  21  20  15  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  14  -4  24
K_De_Bruyne    FW   1  13  22  22  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -4  16  33
D_Tadic        AM   1   3  20  20  25 |  74   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  19
R_Firmino      FW   1   6  20  25  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  38
J_Doku         FW   1   3  20  24  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  32  -4  12
N_Ratti        GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Alonso       DF   1  21  15   4  29 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Collins      DF   1  17  12   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Busquets     DM   1  16  20   7  37 |  20   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
D_Berbarov     FW   1   4  13  17  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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