FFO Prem, Chelsea vs. Wolves (Fri Jan 24) Chelsea | Wolves 5-1-0-4 P | 4-1-3-1-1 C Steve Talbot | Ray Wallace | D_Henderson GK | GK A_Ramsdale A_Rudiger DF | DF P_Struijk M_Lacroix DF | DF R_Oxford P_Kimpembe DF | DF Emerson_Royal Reinildo DF | DF C_Cresswell R_Varane DF | DM J_Moder S_Busquets DM | MF N_Tella K_De_Bruyne FW | MF M_Cunha R_Leao FW | MF C_Traore R_Firmino FW | AM N_Jackson J_Doku FW | FW Joao_Pedro | N_Ratti SUB | SUB S_Sorrentino M_Alonso SUB | SUB L_Bade K_Balmer SUB | SUB S_McCallum K_Zefi SUB | SUB G_Veiga L_Petrot SUB | SUB C_Bellucci Min. 3 :(wol) Joao_Pedro kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Emerson_Royal gets on the end of the pass ... Emerson_Royal with the strike! ... But D_Henderson parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 4 :(che) R_Leao gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to R_Firmino ... P_Struijk beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 7 :(che) Reinildo races into the box ... He sees M_Lacroix lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Oxford ... He had to get that one right! Min. 8 :(che) R_Firmino sidesteps his marker ... R_Firmino hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... A_Ramsdale falls over ... But A_Ramsdale is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 9 :(che) R_Firmino plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... P_Kimpembe keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... P_Struijk gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 12 :(che) K_De_Bruyne nutmegs R_Oxford, he continues to run forward ... K_De_Bruyne attempts a chip! ... But A_Ramsdale makes an easy save Min. 18 :(che) J_Doku hoofs it upfield to find R_Firmino ... J_Moder stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 20 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... S_Busquets will now play as a MF Min. 20 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... K_De_Bruyne will now play as a MF Min. 20 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a MF Min. 20 :(che) The ball goes loose! ... R_Firmino gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... R_Firmino with a thundering shot! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 21 :(wol) C_Cresswell with the cross-field pass to Emerson_Royal ... M_Lacroix tackles cleanly Min. 23 :(che) R_Leao runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Doku ... C_Cresswell reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 23 :(wol) C_Traore brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Cunha gets on the end of the pass ... M_Cunha tries to beat D_Henderson! ... But D_Henderson punches it away Min. 25 :(che) R_Leao spots his team mate making a run ... He finds J_Doku with a lovely pass! ... J_Doku has a dig at goal! ... He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! ... That will be a viral clip! ... That's put Chelsea into the lead! ... Chelsea 1-0 Wolves ... Min. 26 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to A Min. 26 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... S_Busquets will now play as a DM Min. 26 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... K_De_Bruyne will now play as a AM Min. 26 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a AM Min. 26 :(wol) Tactical Change by Wolves ... Wolves have changed their playing style to N Min. 30 :(wol) C_Traore finds R_Oxford in the box ... What a shot from R_Oxford! ... It could go anywhere ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 31 :(che) S_Busquets crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Lacroix in the box ... M_Lacroix tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... A_Ramsdale fists it away Min. 32 :(che) J_Doku cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_De_Bruyne ... K_De_Bruyne cracks a laser towards goal! ... A_Ramsdale has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Ramsdale reacts well to save!! Min. 32 :(wol) J_Moder retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... N_Jackson latches onto the end of it ... A cheeky lob from N_Jackson! ... D_Henderson just watches it drift out of play! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(che) R_Firmino storms past his marker ... P_Struijk cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 45 :(wol) The defender underhits the back pass! ... C_Traore is through! ... What a mistake by R_Varane! ... C_Traore sees D_Henderson off his line! ... D_Henderson gathers it comfortably Min. 47 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: K_Zefi ... COMING OFF: S_Busquets ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-0 Wolves Min. 50 :(che) J_Doku brings the ball into the opposing area ... J_Moder robs him of the ball Min. 55 :(che) P_Kimpembe kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... K_Zefi gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... K_Zefi curls the ball in on goal! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 56 :(che) K_De_Bruyne finds his way through ... K_De_Bruyne rifles it at the goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 56 :(wol) N_Tella with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to N_Jackson ... K_De_Bruyne forces him off the ball Min. 57 :(che) K_Zefi nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Fine tackle by P_Struijk ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 60 :(che) K_De_Bruyne curls the ball out wide to K_Zefi ... But Joao_Pedro puts the ball out of play Min. 60 :(wol) M_Cunha is injured. He's been stretchered off Min. 60 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves ... COMING ON: G_Veiga ... COMING OFF: M_Cunha Min. 62 :(wol) N_Tella looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to C_Traore ... C_Traore with the drive! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... D_Henderson grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 63 :(che) R_Varane runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to K_De_Bruyne ... K_De_Bruyne looks to see where A_Ramsdale is! ... He shoots! ... GOOOOAAAAAAL!! ... That was unstoppable! ... Chelsea 2-0 Wolves ... Min. 63 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: K_Balmer ... COMING OFF: Reinildo Min. 63 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a FW Min. 63 :(wol) N_Jackson plays the early ball across the box to find C_Traore in space ... But A_Rudiger puts the ball out of play Min. 65 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: L_Petrot ... COMING OFF: R_Varane Min. 66 :(wol) R_Oxford takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to Joao_Pedro ... Joao_Pedro drives the shot in! ... D_Henderson was lucky there Min. 67 :(che) K_De_Bruyne beats J_Moder ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Moder reacts well to win the ball back Min. 68 :(wol) N_Jackson finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Lacroix Min. 70 :(che) R_Firmino with a smart pass to R_Leao ... R_Leao must beat A_Ramsdale! ... A_Ramsdale parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 70 :(wol) G_Veiga runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... But K_Balmer puts the ball out of play Min. 71 :(wol) Joao_Pedro is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to Emerson_Royal ... Emerson_Royal hits the ball on the bounce! ... Over the bar! Min. 79 :(wol) C_Traore knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Rudiger ... C_Traore with his head down lets it go! ... D_Henderson parries it, he follows it up ... And D_Henderson recovers to save!! Min. 80 :(wol) N_Jackson nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... N_Jackson bears down on goal! ... GOAL!! ... That was sheer delightful football!! ... Wolves have narrowed the deficit! ... Chelsea 2-1 Wolves ... Min. 81 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a AM Min. 82 :(wol) G_Veiga crosses into the box, finding C_Cresswell ... C_Cresswell hits the ball first time! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... N_Jackson flights it in! ... D_Henderson fists it away! Min. 83 :(che) A_Rudiger with the nod to L_Petrot ... L_Petrot from 20 yards! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Leao drives it into the box! ... The ball comes to J_Doku ... He knocks it goalward ... But A_Ramsdale parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 84 :(che) A_Rudiger with a 30-yard pass to R_Leao ... A great volley from R_Leao! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... A_Ramsdale never had a chance! Min. 86 :(che) K_De_Bruyne crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Doku in the box ... J_Doku rifles it to the far post! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 87 :(che) R_Firmino runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... J_Doku latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Emerson_Royal intercepts the pass Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_De_Bruyne (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Doku (25), K_De_Bruyne (63) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolves Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Jackson Scorers : N_Jackson (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Cunha (60) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea | Wolves Attempts on Goal : 14 | 11 Off target : 6 | 5 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 11 Key Passes : 16 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea 2 - 1 Wolves ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Henderson GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 23 18 15 21 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 24 0 M_Lacroix DF 1 22 19 13 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 15 P_Kimpembe DF 1 22 19 14 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Reinildo DF 1 22 18 11 25 | 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 R_Varane DF 1 21 20 14 25 | 68 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 S_Busquets DM 1 16 20 7 37 | 47 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_De_Bruyne AM 1 13 22 21 25 | 94 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 24 16 40 R_Leao AM 1 4 22 21 22 | 94 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 13 R_Firmino FW 1 6 20 24 23 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 7 J_Doku FW 1 3 20 24 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 21 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 K_Balmer DF 1 15 11 4 30 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 K_Zefi MF 1 6 18 14 29 | 47 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 L_Petrot DF 1 16 13 5 20 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Player Statistics - Wolves Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Ramsdale GK 25 1 1 1 29 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 P_Struijk DF 1 21 13 8 23 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 R_Oxford DF 1 21 13 6 21 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 17 21 Emerson_Royal DF 1 22 11 12 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 31 C_Cresswell DF 1 20 15 13 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 15 14 J_Moder DM 1 18 20 5 28 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 10 0 N_Tella MF 1 7 21 20 26 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 M_Cunha MF 1 2 20 18 22 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 C_Traore MF 1 5 18 17 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 32 N_Jackson AM 1 4 17 22 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13 23 Joao_Pedro FW 1 8 16 22 28 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 28 6 S_Sorrentino GK 20 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Bade DF 1 17 11 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_McCallum DF 1 17 12 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Veiga MF 1 4 16 14 24 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 C_Bellucci FW 1 10 14 17 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1737736405 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40