FFO Prem, Chelsea vs. Blackburn Rovers (Mon Oct 20)


                              Chelsea  |  Blackburn Rovers
                            5-1-1-3 P  |  4-1-3-2 P
                         Steve Talbot  |  Chris Spero Caretaker
                                       |
                          G_Restes GK  |  GK A_Onana
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                         M_Lacroix DF  |  DF A_Rrahmani
                           Y_Couto DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                         T_Lamptey DF  |  DF M_Acuna
                         M_Caicedo DF  |  DM K_Phillips
                         R_Sanches DM  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                       Ruben_Neves MF  |  MF M_Fernandes
                         R_Firmino FW  |  MF F_Torres
                        Joao_Felix FW  |  FW S_Mane
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                                       |
                           G_Ochoa SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                          R_Knoche SUB |  SUB W_Bouma
                         T_Bischof SUB |  SUB A_Gilbey
                          J_Reeves SUB |  SUB A_Candreva
                       L_Boa_Morte SUB |  SUB E_Demirovic




Min. 1  :(bla) B_Guimaraes with a reverse pass to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  But G_Restes makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 2  :(bla) S_Mane is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Acuna 
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Acuna! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it flush 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! 
          ...  That's given Blackburn Rovers the lead! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 3  :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 3  :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Ruben_Neves will now play as a AM 
Min. 3  :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 4  :(che) K_Mbappe bursts forward 
          ...  A_Rrahmani brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 7  :(che) B_Chilwell runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Lenglet 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by A_Rrahmani 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 7  :(bla) F_Torres retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Fernandes gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Fernandes from 20 yards! 
          ...  But G_Restes punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 8  :(che) Joao_Felix flicks it past C_Lenglet 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A powerful shot by Joao_Felix! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 15 :(che) B_Chilwell bursts forward 
          ...  B_Chilwell smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Ooooohh... Un-be-lievable ! 
          ...  What a goal... 
          ...  Chelsea take the lead! 
          ...  Chelsea 2-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 16 :(che) Joao_Felix with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Caicedo runs onto it! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Lenglet 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 17 :(bla) K_Phillips jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  K_Phillips with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Restes gathers it comfortably 
Min. 19 :(che) K_Mbappe looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Joao_Felix 
          ...  R_Le_Normand is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  A_Onana misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Caicedo plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  C_Lenglet heads it away 
Min. 19 :(bla) M_Fernandes has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Lacroix! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Fernandes throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  G_Restes parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 20 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 20 :(che) B_Chilwell spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Caicedo! 
          ...  M_Caicedo hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Onana got a touch 
Min. 21 :(che) R_Firmino pushes it past K_Phillips 
          ...  R_Firmino goes for goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  A_Onana moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Onana tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Caicedo swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Y_Couto tries to place the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  There was no way A_Onana was going to catch that! 
          ...  Chelsea 3-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 22 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 29 :(che) Ruben_Neves takes on 3 men 
          ...  Ruben_Neves hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Onana's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Firmino! 
          ...  A_Onana comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  T_Lamptey gets to it! 
          ...  A_Onana tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sanches curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to T_Lamptey 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Onana reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Couto curls it into the box! 
          ...  M_Acuna clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 31 :(che) R_Firmino turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Firmino hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  A_Onana manages to turn it behind 
Min. 35 :(che) T_Lamptey flicks the ball on to Joao_Felix 
          ...  A_Rrahmani dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 37 :(che) Joao_Felix pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  R_Sanches is clean through! 
          ...  R_Sanches with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 37 :(bla) K_Phillips finds the run of C_Lenglet 
          ...  C_Lenglet with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Restes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Torres with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  K_Phillips gets to it! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 37 :(che) R_Sanches with the towering header to Joao_Felix 
          ...  A_Rrahmani with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  B_Chilwell hits it hard 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 41 :(che) K_Mbappe crosses to M_Caicedo 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Acuna 
Min. 42 :(che) R_Sanches with an incisive pass to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(che) Ruben_Neves sprints past M_Acuna 
          ...  Ruben_Neves attempts the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  Chelsea 4-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 49 :(bla) R_Le_Normand has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Lamptey 
          ...  He puts in M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  Cleared by M_Lacroix 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 4-1 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 47 :(bla) S_Mane finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  M_Lacroix gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Rrahmani crosses it in! 
          ...  G_Restes easily claims the ball! 
Min. 48 :(bla) S_Mane cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  S_Mane hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into G_Restes's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 52 :(che) R_Sanches beats R_Le_Normand 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Sanches with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Onana stops that one easily 
Min. 52 :(bla) F_Torres gets to the byline and finds S_Mane with a beautiful cross 
          ...  S_Mane with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  G_Restes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 53 :(che) Joao_Felix knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Lenglet slips 
          ...  M_Lacroix gets to it! 
          ...  C_Lenglet tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Couto drives it into the box! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand with a great clearance! 
Min. 56 :(bla) M_Fernandes sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  B_Chilwell knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 56 :(che) R_Firmino gets possession in his own half 
          ...  K_Phillips with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  T_Lamptey hoists it forward 
          ...  R_Firmino gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Firmino with a little chip! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall 
          ...  Chelsea 5-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 62 :(che) T_Lamptey lashes out at B_Guimaraes 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 64 :(bla) M_Fernandes passes the ball to C_Lenglet 
          ...  M_Caicedo slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 65 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Bischof 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Sanches 
Min. 65 :(che) Ruben_Neves sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 70 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  T_Lamptey will now play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(che) B_Chilwell with a real burst of pace 
          ...  B_Chilwell with a stunning strike! 
          ...  But A_Onana makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 75 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Gilbey 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Fernandes 
Min. 79 :(bla) S_Mane is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  B_Guimaraes tries the shot! 
          ...  G_Restes gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by G_Restes to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Guimaraes chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Chilwell deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 84 :(che) K_Mbappe runs towards the goal 
          ...  K_Mbappe hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_Onana looks relieved there! 
Min. 86 :(che) Ruben_Neves takes advantage of a mistake by M_Acuna 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Ruben_Neves attempts the shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(che) R_Firmino 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! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 91 :(bla) K_Phillips finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  A cracking drive from K_Phillips! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 92 :(bla) F_Torres runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  Joao_Felix with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Joao_Felix (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Joao_Felix (8), B_Chilwell (15), Y_Couto (21), Ruben_Neves (44), R_Firmino (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Joao_Felix (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : S_Mane
Scorers              : M_Acuna (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Rrahmani (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :          14        |       7
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           6        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Chelsea 5 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
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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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G_Restes       GK  27   1   1   1  26 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  25  20  17  24 |  96   0   2   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  26  13  58
M_Lacroix      DF   1  23  21  14  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
Y_Couto        DF   1  22  21  14  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
T_Lamptey      MF   1  21  21  17  22 |  96   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  29  26
M_Caicedo      DF   1  21  22  14  30 |  96   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  17  16  16
R_Sanches      DM   1  20  22  17  28 |  69   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  22  24
Ruben_Neves    AM   1   7  22  21  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  11  42
R_Firmino      FW   1   5  21  26  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
Joao_Felix     FW   1   5  20  25  27 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  37  21
K_Mbappe       FW   1   4  21  25  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   3
G_Ochoa        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Knoche       DF   1  18  13   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Bischof      MF   1   7  21  20  28 |  27   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 - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -14   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  25  18  13  25 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0  17
A_Rrahmani     DF   1  23  19   5  30 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -2  -2
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  23  17   8  20 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  16   0
M_Acuna        DF   1  23  17  16  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  30   0  36
K_Phillips     DM   1  19  23  14  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  44
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  17  24  19  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  11
M_Fernandes    MF   1   4  21  20  29 |  79   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  24  18
F_Torres       MF   1   5  22  19  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
S_Mane         FW   1   2  15  23  24 |  96   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  59  12
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  17  23  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  19  13  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gilbey       MF   1  12  16   7  26 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1   9  18  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  13  19  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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