FFO CL, Chelsea vs. Fiorentina (Wed Aug 06)


                              Chelsea  |  Fiorentina
                          5-1-0-1-3 A  |  5-1-0-1-3 A
                         Steve Talbot  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                     R_Owusu_Oduro GK  |  GK G_Mamardvili
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                           F_Mendy DF  |  DF Gabriel
                         M_Lacroix DF  |  DF R_James
                           Y_Couto DF  |  DF P_Estupinan
                         M_Caicedo DF  |  DF B_Wilmot
                         R_Sanches DM  |  DM M_Locatelli
                         T_Bischof AM  |  FW S_Chukwueze
                            R_Leao FW  |  AM K_Havertz
                         R_Firmino FW  |  FW K_Mbappe
                        Joao_Felix FW  |  FW D_Berardi
                                       |
                           G_Ochoa SUB |  SUB D_Greif
                           J_Gomez SUB |  SUB K_Long
                          R_Knoche SUB |  SUB M_Sivis
                          J_Reeves SUB |  SUB A_Tymoschuk
                       L_Boa_Morte SUB |  SUB A_Licata




Min. 6  :(fio) P_Estupinan with a glorious 60-yard pass to S_Chukwueze 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Caicedo 
Min. 7  :(che) F_Mendy plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  F_Mendy attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 7  :(fio) M_Locatelli takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Berardi 
          ...  Blocked by M_Lacroix 
Min. 8  :(che) R_Firmino plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  F_Mendy decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  F_Mendy runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through G_Mamardvili's hands 
          ...  But G_Mamardvili recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 9  :(che) R_Firmino plays it forward to R_Leao 
          ...  R_Leao from 20 yards! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 11 :(che) B_Chilwell with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  B_Chilwell launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 12 :(fio) D_Berardi swings at T_Bischof 
          ...  Right in front of The Referee! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 15 :(fio) S_Chukwueze brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Berardi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Caicedo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 17 :(che) R_Leao beats R_James 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 18 :(che) T_Bischof beats his man 
          ...  R_James rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 20 :(fio) P_Estupinan gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past Y_Couto! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  P_Estupinan chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 21 :(fio) A_Wan_Bissaka looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Mbappe 
          ...  K_Mbappe with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro reacts well to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Locatelli with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Y_Couto reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 23 :(che) T_Bischof with a simple pass to F_Mendy 
          ...  F_Mendy controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 26 :(che) R_Leao whips the ball across to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits the ball first time! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 27 :(fio) K_Mbappe leaves M_Lacroix standing 
          ...  M_Lacroix reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 28 :(fio) K_Havertz puts in D_Berardi 
          ...  D_Berardi hits a great shot! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 29 :(fio) K_Mbappe takes on Y_Couto 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Caicedo wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 32 :(che) T_Bischof is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by R_James 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 36 :(che) R_Sanches with a real burst of pace 
          ...  P_Estupinan can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  P_Estupinan moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 37 :(che) B_Chilwell moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Mendy 
          ...  F_Mendy with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Mamardvili tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Couto plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  P_Estupinan heads it away 
Min. 38 :(che) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  T_Bischof seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  T_Bischof leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It's beaten G_Mamardvili 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(che) Joao_Felix beats A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  B_Wilmot wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 45 :(che) T_Bischof has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Estupinan! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Bischof with a thundering volley! 
          ...  The shot slips through G_Mamardvili's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh dear! 
          ...  And Chelsea are leading in the game now 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Fiorentina ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-0 Fiorentina

Min. 46 :(che) T_Bischof hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Leao latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Leao looks to see where G_Mamardvili is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But G_Mamardvili reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on G_Mamardvili anyway 
Min. 48 :(che) R_Firmino beats the defender 
          ...  R_Firmino with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili beats the ball away 
Min. 50 :(che) Y_Couto brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Firmino makes himself available 
          ...  R_Firmino tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 51 :(che) R_Firmino flicks it over B_Wilmot and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Firmino with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 52 :(che) R_Leao with a pinpoint pass to F_Mendy 
          ...  F_Mendy unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 52 :(fio) R_James cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Berardi 
          ...  From long range D_Berardi bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  That's levelled the scores! 
          ...  they've done it! Absolutely incredible! 
          ...  It ain't over 'til it's over 
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Fiorentina ...
Min. 56 :(che) Y_Couto runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  R_Firmino latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  R_Firmino tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 57 :(che) T_Bischof has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Y_Couto collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Locatelli slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 58 :(fio) K_Havertz plays it forward to M_Locatelli 
          ...  M_Locatelli drives the ball low! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 59 :(che) T_Bischof beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But B_Wilmot with the fine tackle 
Min. 59 :(fio) B_Wilmot sidesteps F_Mendy 
          ...  B_Wilmot blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 60 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina 
          ...  Fiorentina have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 62 :(che) R_Leao eases past M_Locatelli 
          ...  B_Wilmot gets to the ball first 
Min. 64 :(fio) K_Havertz beats M_Caicedo 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  K_Havertz controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 65 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Gomez 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Mendy 
Min. 65 :(che) R_Sanches with a short pass to find R_Firmino 
          ...  K_Havertz with a bad challenge 
          ...  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!! 
Min. 66 :(che) R_Leao has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past P_Estupinan 
          ...  He knocks it to Joao_Felix! 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And G_Mamardvili recovers to save!! 
Min. 67 :(fio) S_Chukwueze nutmegs R_Sanches, he continues to run forward 
          ...  S_Chukwueze tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Berardi lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to R_James 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 73 :(fio) D_Berardi plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  P_Estupinan decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Y_Couto with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 74 :(fio) M_Locatelli 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! 
          ...  K_Mbappe receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  K_Mbappe hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  He can't believe it himself! 
          ...  That puts Fiorentina ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Chelsea 1-2 Fiorentina ...
Min. 76 :(fio) D_Berardi with a real burst of pace 
          ...  R_Firmino can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  D_Berardi curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-3 Fiorentina ...
Min. 77 :(che) J_Gomez flicks the ball on to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But G_Mamardvili punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 77 :(fio) P_Estupinan finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  A powerful shot by P_Estupinan! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Owusu_Oduro's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He buries his head in his hands! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-4 Fiorentina ...
Min. 79 :(che) J_Gomez watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Estupinan 
Min. 80 :(fio) B_Wilmot with the cross-field pass to P_Estupinan 
          ...  P_Estupinan has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 82 :(che) R_Firmino flicks it over P_Estupinan's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 84 :(che) Joao_Felix runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off Gabriel back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits a curling shot! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 84 :(che) B_Chilwell finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  B_Wilmot pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 85 :(che) B_Chilwell is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 86 :(che) Y_Couto holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Leao 
          ...  R_Leao has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But G_Mamardvili is equal to it 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(che) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  R_Leao is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  S_Chukwueze with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 95 :(che) Y_Couto beats A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  Y_Couto unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 95 :(che) M_Caicedo has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_James 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Lacroix! 
          ...  P_Estupinan knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : T_Bischof
Scorers              : T_Bischof (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Fiorentina Match Info
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Best player          : D_Berardi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , D_Berardi (52,76), K_Mbappe (74)P_Estupinan (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Berardi (12), A_Wan_Bissaka (17), K_Havertz (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Fiorentina
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       13
Off target           :           9        |       3
On target            :          12        |       10
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          17        |       9
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 4 Fiorentina
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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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R_Owusu_Oduro  GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  24  19  17  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  13
F_Mendy        DF   1  24  19  17  22 |  66   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  71
M_Lacroix      DF   1  23  20  14  22 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
Y_Couto        DF   1  22  20  14  28 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  45  16
M_Caicedo      DF   1  21  21  14  30 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  14   0
R_Sanches      DM   1  20  22  17  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
T_Bischof      AM   1   7  21  20  28 |  97   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  56  42
R_Leao         FW   1   4  23  23  22 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  36  25
R_Firmino      FW   1   5  21  26  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  28  28
Joao_Felix     FW   1   5  19  25  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
G_Ochoa        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   1  23  20  10  29 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Knoche       DF   1  18  13   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Reeves       MF   1  12  16   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Boa_Morte    FW   1   8  12  17  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Fiorentina
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Mamardvili   GK  26   1   1   1  25 |  97  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   1  24  19  13  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  14  -2
Gabriel        DF   1  23  20   5  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_James        DF   1  23  19   9  25 |  97   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  34  37  21
P_Estupinan    DF   1  23  20  15  27 |  97   0   3   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  51  15  74
B_Wilmot       DF   1  21  14   5  21 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  57  21  27
M_Locatelli    DM   1  20  23  16  27 |  97   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  41  16
S_Chukwueze    FW   1   4  22  22  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13   8
K_Havertz      AM   1   7  21  22  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  26   8
K_Mbappe       FW   1   4  20  25  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
D_Berardi      FW   1   9  21  24  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  54
D_Greif        GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Long         DF   1  14  10   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sivis        DF   1  16  12   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tymoschuk    MF   1  11  18  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Licata       FW   1   5  15  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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