FFO CL, Chelsea vs. Barcelona (Wed Feb 19)


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




Min. 1  :(bca) N_Ake retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  R_Lewandowski latches onto the end of it 
          ...  P_Kimpembe clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 6  :(che) P_Kimpembe looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards R_Firmino 
          ...  N_Ake wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 16 :(bca) The ball is passed in from F_Dimarco, he finds N_Ake 
          ...  A_Rudiger takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 20 :(bca) R_Lewandowski breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat D_Henderson now! 
          ...  T_Lamptey trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 21 :(bca) K_Walker flights the ball to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski attempts a lob! 
          ...  D_Henderson gathers it comfortably 
Min. 23 :(bca) C_Nkunku has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Varane 
          ...  He puts in K_Walker! 
          ...  Well intercepted by P_Kimpembe 
Min. 25 :(bca) N_Sule sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_Lewandowski runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  The defender plays it back to D_Henderson 
          ...  R_Lewandowski intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy D_Henderson 
          ...  D_Henderson makes his move 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  It bounces in front of goal! 
          ...  R_Firmino somehow gets back to clear it!! 
Min. 33 :(bca) N_Ake controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_Lewandowski gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  The ball hits P_Kimpembe in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(che) P_Kimpembe chests it down 
          ...  P_Kimpembe has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But M_Di_Gregorio punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 

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

Min. 48 :(bca) V_Osimhen with a probing through ball F_Dimarco 
          ...  F_Dimarco sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Henderson parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 50 :(che) Ansu_Fati with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows D_Upamecano a clean set of heals 
          ...  Ansu_Fati with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio never had a chance! 
Min. 53 :(bca) V_Osimhen finds the run of Dani_Olmo 
          ...  Dani_Olmo swings in the shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 55 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Tadic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Reinildo 
Min. 55 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  T_Lamptey will now play as a DF 
Min. 58 :(bca) D_Upamecano searches out C_Nkunku 
          ...  C_Nkunku with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 59 :(bca) C_Nkunku takes advantage of a mistake by T_Lamptey 
          ...  C_Nkunku goes for the top corner! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Ake floats the ball in! 
          ...  Great catch from D_Henderson! 
Min. 61 :(che) R_Varane controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  T_Lamptey gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  T_Lamptey has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  A defender hoofs it out for a corner! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Varane hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  R_Firmino with the header 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio parries it 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Lamptey swings it in! 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio fists it away! 
Min. 63 :(bca) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  R_Lewandowski is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by M_Lacroix! 
          ...  T_Lamptey fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The referee comes over to him 
          ...  Will he show him another yellow? 
          ...  He does! That's the end of the match for him! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 63 :(bca) R_Lewandowski jinks past P_Kimpembe 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by K_De_Bruyne!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 64 :(bca) C_Nkunku knocks it past M_Lacroix and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Nkunku must beat D_Henderson! 
          ...  D_Henderson collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 65 :(che) R_Firmino knocks it past D_Lovren and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But N_Sule wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 65 :(bca) Dani_Olmo takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to V_Osimhen 
          ...  V_Osimhen plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  D_Henderson dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Osimhen curls it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for D_Henderson, who catches the ball 
Min. 66 :(che) A_Rudiger with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past D_Lovren 
          ...  N_Sule tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Rudiger swings it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  M_Di_Gregorio catches it with ease 
Min. 67 :(che) R_Firmino slips past C_Nkunku 
          ...  R_Firmino with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It floats over M_Di_Gregorio 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 72 :(bca) D_Upamecano pass splits open the defence and finds R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  D_Henderson with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Dimarco swings it in! 
          ...  D_Henderson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  N_Ake with the header 
          ...  But D_Henderson reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on D_Henderson anyway 
Min. 73 :(bca) Dani_Olmo holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Dimarco 
          ...  F_Dimarco leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  Steve Talbot is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 74 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Barcelona have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 74 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Dani_Olmo will now play as a MF 
Min. 74 :(che) K_De_Bruyne takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  K_Walker reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 75 :(che) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  Ansu_Fati gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But D_Upamecano wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 77 :(bca) C_Nkunku gains possession 
          ...  C_Nkunku fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  D_Henderson looks very relieved! 
Min. 86 :(bca) Dani_Olmo looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  R_Lewandowski receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Lewandowski beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  D_Henderson comes towards him 
          ...  D_Henderson makes his move 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  It bounces in front of goal! 
          ...  And settles in the back of the net! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 87 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Barcelona have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 87 :(che) R_Varane is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Ansu_Fati 
          ...  Ansu_Fati hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bca) R_Lewandowski with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  V_Osimhen gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  V_Osimhen drives the ball low! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  His twitter account will be trending after that one! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-3 Barcelona ...
Min. 91 :(che) R_Leao with an amazing show of skill to get past D_Upamecano 
          ...  He crosses to K_De_Bruyne 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : R_Firmino
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : T_Lamptey (63)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : R_Lewandowski (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Dimarco (73), R_Lewandowski (86), V_Osimhen (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           3        |       11
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :           4        |       14
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 3 Barcelona
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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  26   1   1   1  24 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
A_Rudiger      DF   1  23  18  15  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
M_Lacroix      DF   1  22  20  13  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kimpembe     DF   1  22  20  14  23 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  51  12  16
Reinildo       DF   1  22  18  11  25 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   1  21  20  14  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
T_Lamptey      DF   1  21  20  16  22 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -15 -15  -1
K_De_Bruyne    AM   1  13  22  22  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   7
R_Leao         AM   1   4  22  22  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Firmino      FW   1   6  20  25  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Ansu_Fati      FW   1   4  20  24  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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 |   0   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
D_Tadic        AM   1   3  20  20  25 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Rawson       DF   1  16  11   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47   0   0   0
N_Ake          DF   1  23  17  13  17 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  30  17
D_Upamecano    DF   1  22  18   7  27 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  28   0
N_Sule         DF   1  22  16  12  29 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  16   0
D_Lovren       DF   1  21  16  14  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dani_Olmo      MF   1   6  22  20  22 |  94   0   0   3   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  58   9
C_Nkunku       MF   1  10  23  17  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   9  50
F_Dimarco      DM   1  19  21  12  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  11  60
V_Osimhen      FW   1   3  18  23  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  28  27
K_Walker       DF   1  20  16  11  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  16   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   3  13  22  26 |  94   0   0   1   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  42  46
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
D_Szoboszlai   MF   1   3  22  18  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_de_Zeeuw     MF   1  11  18  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vuoso        FW   1   3  15  17  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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