FFO Prem, Chelsea vs. Coventry City (Mon Jul 28)


                              Chelsea  |  Coventry City
                          3-2-3-1-1 E  |  5-4-1 N
                         Steve Talbot  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                     R_Owusu_Oduro GK  |  GK R_Adler
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF J_Yobo
                         M_Lacroix DF  |  DF P_Schulz
                           J_Gomez DF  |  DF L_Kitching
                           Y_Couto DM  |  DF M_van_Ewijk
                         M_Caicedo DM  |  DF T_Sakamoto
                         R_Sanches MF  |  MF F_Neuhaus
                         T_Bischof MF  |  MF C_OHare
                            R_Leao MF  |  MF E_Smith_Rowe
                         R_Firmino FW  |  MF J_Jones
                        Joao_Felix AM  |  FW H_Wright
                                       |
                           G_Ochoa SUB |  SUB A_Manninger
                           F_Mendy SUB |  SUB C_Soyuncu
                          R_Knoche SUB |  SUB B_Thomas
                          J_Reeves SUB |  SUB B_Sheaf
                       L_Boa_Morte SUB |  SUB L_Donovan




Min. 2  :(che) M_Lacroix with a simple pass to Y_Couto 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_van_Ewijk 
Min. 4  :(che) R_Leao leaves F_Neuhaus standing 
          ...  R_Leao with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But R_Adler punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 8  :(che) Y_Couto retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  T_Bischof gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 10 :(che) J_Gomez looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Couto 
          ...  A great volley from Y_Couto! 
          ...  R_Adler makes a difficult save 
Min. 11 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk with the header on 
          ...  He finds H_Wright in space 
          ...  A well-placed shot from H_Wright! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe flights it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to T_Sakamoto 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 12 :(cov) F_Neuhaus hits a hard pass to H_Wright 
          ...  H_Wright carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that R_Owusu_Oduro got a touch 
Min. 15 :(cov) J_Jones holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees L_Kitching in space! 
          ...  L_Kitching breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat R_Owusu_Oduro now! 
          ...  He rounds R_Owusu_Oduro 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 17 :(cov) H_Wright nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  H_Wright attempts the shot! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 20 :(che) R_Sanches with an incisive pass to B_Chilwell 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from B_Chilwell! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  R_Adler tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joao_Felix plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  P_Schulz clears the danger 
Min. 23 :(che) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  R_Firmino gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  R_Firmino lobs R_Adler! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 24 :(che) M_Caicedo sidesteps M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  P_Schulz cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 24 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Jones in space! 
          ...  M_Lacroix tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Neuhaus with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It comes to J_Jones 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro makes a fine save 
Min. 26 :(cov) J_Jones looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to F_Neuhaus 
          ...  F_Neuhaus controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 26 :(che) R_Firmino with a probing pass to M_Caicedo 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  Hang on, hasn't he been booked before? 
          ...  Oh yes he has!... RED CARD!! 
          ...  He knew that was coming! 
Min. 27 :(che) Y_Couto skips the challenge from L_Kitching 
          ...  Y_Couto cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 28 :(che) T_Bischof barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  But J_Jones will cut out the threat 
Min. 30 :(cov) T_Sakamoto looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Smith_Rowe 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Smith_Rowe! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 33 :(che) T_Bischof is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to Y_Couto 
          ...  Y_Couto with the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 34 :(che) Y_Couto plays the early ball across the box to find R_Firmino in space 
          ...  R_Firmino with a thundering drive! 
          ...  R_Adler makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 34 :(che) Y_Couto curls the ball out wide to T_Bischof 
          ...  T_Sakamoto muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 36 :(cov) T_Sakamoto looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll have to come off 
Min. 36 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Soyuncu 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Sakamoto 
Min. 37 :(cov) C_Soyuncu with a simple pass to H_Wright 
          ...  Well intercepted by B_Chilwell 
Min. 40 :(che) R_Firmino jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from R_Firmino! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  R_Adler with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sanches plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  L_Kitching reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(che) R_Sanches hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Leao latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Leao with a thundering drive! 
          ...  R_Adler makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 46 :(che) T_Bischof crosses to R_Sanches 
          ...  P_Schulz rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Y_Couto will now play as a DF 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  M_Caicedo will now play as a DF 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  R_Sanches will now play as a DM 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  T_Bischof will now play as a AM 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  R_Leao will now play as a FW 
Min. 47 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Joao_Felix will now play as a FW 
Min. 47 :(cov) P_Schulz sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Soyuncu 
          ...  C_Soyuncu with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Coventry City

Min. 47 :(che) T_Bischof beats C_Soyuncu with absolute ease! 
          ...  T_Bischof aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 50 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Sheaf 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Wright 
Min. 51 :(che) J_Gomez with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  B_Chilwell gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  B_Chilwell with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He receives the congratulations from his team-mates! 
          ...  And Chelsea are leading in the game now 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Coventry City ...
Min. 52 :(cov) B_Sheaf hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Neuhaus collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Intercepted by Y_Couto 
Min. 56 :(cov) J_Jones with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past Y_Couto 
          ...  He knocks it to F_Neuhaus! 
          ...  R_Leao is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(cov) Tactical Change by Coventry City 
          ...  Coventry City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(che) M_Caicedo gets to the byline and finds T_Bischof with a beautiful cross 
          ...  T_Bischof drives the ball low! 
          ...  R_Adler with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 62 :(che) R_Leao sprints past J_Yobo 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  R_Leao with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Coventry City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 62 :(che) R_Leao with a reverse pass to T_Bischof 
          ...  C_Soyuncu with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 65 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Mendy 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Chilwell 
Min. 66 :(che) R_Leao sidesteps J_Yobo 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  R_Leao plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Adler moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Adler looks dejected! 
          ...  Chelsea 2-0 Coventry City ...
Min. 67 :(che) Joao_Felix 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  Joao_Felix hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  R_Adler gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Firmino swings it in! 
          ...  C_Soyuncu wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 68 :(che) R_Sanches with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  R_Sanches with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 68 :(che) Joao_Felix get's past P_Schulz 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  L_Kitching fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 69 :(che) R_Sanches 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 R_Leao 
          ...  R_Leao breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat R_Adler now! 
          ...  He rounds R_Adler 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  R_Adler somehow manages to get to it!! 
Min. 69 :(cov) B_Sheaf with a burst of pace 
          ...  R_Sanches hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Schulz swings it in! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 70 :(che) Y_Couto sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_Firmino runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  R_Firmino has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  R_Adler blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 73 :(che) T_Bischof sprints past the defender 
          ...  T_Bischof with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  R_Adler looks relieved there! 
Min. 75 :(che) F_Mendy finds his way through 
          ...  F_Mendy with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 75 :(cov) C_OHare can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  But Joao_Felix puts the ball out of play 
Min. 80 :(che) R_Leao wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Bischof 
          ...  An audacious effort from T_Bischof! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 80 :(cov) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  C_OHare is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by M_Caicedo! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Lacroix hits it out for a throw 
Min. 82 :(che) R_Leao takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  R_Leao tries to beat R_Adler! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season! 
          ...  Chelsea 3-0 Coventry City ...
Min. 82 :(cov) L_Kitching cuts in on M_Lacroix's blind side 
          ...  M_Caicedo read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 83 :(che) J_Gomez spots R_Firmino who is in acres of space 
          ...  But L_Kitching wins the ball 
Min. 84 :(cov) L_Kitching gains possession 
          ...  L_Kitching has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(cov) J_Jones sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  R_Sanches with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 90 :(che) M_Lacroix squares it to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  R_Adler won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 91 :(che) M_Lacroix brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Jones 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Leao! 
          ...  But L_Kitching barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 91 :(cov) C_Soyuncu sidesteps Y_Couto 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Y_Couto recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 92 :(che) Y_Couto with the majestic dribble 
          ...  Y_Couto hits a curling shot! 
          ...  R_Adler is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 92 :(cov) L_Kitching takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  J_Gomez fouls badly 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 

*************  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_Leao (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Chilwell (51), R_Leao (66,82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Leao (56), R_Sanches (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Jones
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_van_Ewijk (26)
Booked               : T_Sakamoto (34), C_Soyuncu (62)
Injured              : T_Sakamoto (36)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Coventry City
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       10
Off target           :          11        |       3
On target            :          13        |       7
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :          19        |       10
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Final Score          : Chelsea 3 - 0 Coventry City
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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 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  24  19  17  24 |  67   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  14   0  47
M_Lacroix      DF   1  23  20  14  22 |  94   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  39   0
J_Gomez        DF   1  23  20  10  29 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0
Y_Couto        DF   1  22  20  14  28 |  94   0   2   4   0   4   0   0   0   0  32  52  58
M_Caicedo      DF   1  20  21  14  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  12   0
R_Sanches      DM   1  20  22  17  28 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  16  31   9
T_Bischof      AM   1   7  21  20  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  24  34
R_Leao         FW   1   4  23  23  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   6   2   1   0   0  -2  18  68
R_Firmino      FW   1   5  21  26  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  12  16
Joao_Felix     FW   1   5  19  25  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  33   0   5
G_Ochoa        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Mendy        DF   1  24  19  17  22 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
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 - Coventry City
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_Adler        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
J_Yobo         DF   1  19  14  12  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Schulz       DF   1  19  15   5  26 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57  18   0
L_Kitching     DF   1  19  15  11  25 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  57   0  36
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  21  16   7  31 |  26   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   5  22 -12
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  20  15  10  29 |  36   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  16  18
F_Neuhaus      MF   1  14  21  11  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  19
C_OHare        MF   1   5  20  17  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Smith_Rowe   MF   1  13  20  13  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
J_Jones        MF   1  13  19  15  30 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  42  15
H_Wright       FW   1   5  15  22  31 |  52   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
A_Manninger    GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  22  14  10  23 |  58   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  14  17  16
B_Thomas       DF   1  20  14  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sheaf        FW   1  15  20   6  23 |  42   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
L_Donovan      FW   1   9  18  20  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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