FFO Prem, Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace (Fri Aug 22)


                              Chelsea  |  Crystal Palace
                          4-2-0-3-1 L  |  5-1-1-2-1 C
                         Steve Talbot  |  Rob Brunton
                                       |
                     R_Owusu_Oduro GK  |  GK D_Livakovic
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF S_Reguilon
                           F_Mendy DF  |  DF W_Anton
                         M_Lacroix DF  |  DF K_Tsimikas
                           Y_Couto DF  |  DF J_Lascelles
                         M_Caicedo DM  |  DF T_Araujo
                         R_Sanches DM  |  DM E_Alvarez
                         T_Bischof AM  |  MF P_Pogba
                            R_Leao AM  |  AM L_Sane
                         R_Firmino FW  |  AM J_P_Mateta
                        Joao_Felix AM  |  FW L_Openda
                                       |
                           G_Ochoa SUB |  SUB Y_Clementia
                           J_Gomez SUB |  SUB J_Ward
                          K_Balmer SUB |  SUB G_Rutter
                           B_Wiles SUB |  SUB M_Brozovic
                       L_Boa_Morte SUB |  SUB A_Di_Natale




Min. 3  :(che) R_Leao feeds the ball to M_Caicedo 
          ...  W_Anton with a nasty foul 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! 
          ...  Will we see it? 
          ...  R_Leao swings it in 
          ...  R_Firmino gets on the end of it 
          ...  But K_Tsimikas sweeps up the threat 
Min. 4  :(che) B_Chilwell sidesteps K_Tsimikas 
          ...  W_Anton dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 10 :(che) R_Leao beats S_Reguilon 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  T_Araujo with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Chelsea players 
Min. 11 :(che) R_Firmino plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  J_P_Mateta takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 12 :(che) M_Caicedo knocks the ball past L_Openda 
          ...  Now he crosses to R_Firmino! 
          ...  R_Firmino is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat D_Livakovic 
          ...  He rounds D_Livakovic 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Chelsea into the lead! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 19 :(che) F_Mendy 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 
          ...  Blocked by T_Araujo 
Min. 23 :(che) T_Bischof slows the ball down and waits 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! 
          ...  W_Anton is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  That's his second yellow card! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  We won't be seeing him again for some time! 
          ...  Enjoy the suspension lad! 
Min. 26 :(che) R_Firmino runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Lascelles 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Firmino fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic parries it 
Min. 26 :(cry) K_Tsimikas with a real burst of pace 
          ...  B_Chilwell can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 27 :(cry) L_Openda eases past F_Mendy 
          ...  T_Bischof with an awful challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 28 :(che) R_Leao takes advantage of a mistake by J_Lascelles 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  L_Openda forces him off the ball 
Min. 29 :(che) R_Sanches flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  R_Sanches looks to see where D_Livakovic is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 29 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 29 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  M_Caicedo will now play as a DF 
Min. 29 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Joao_Felix will now play as a FW 
Min. 29 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 29 :(che) T_Bischof finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  E_Alvarez stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  B_Chilwell with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 31 :(cry) E_Alvarez knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Caicedo 
          ...  A delightful ball in to P_Pogba 
          ...  P_Pogba beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  He just has to beat the keeper 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro makes his move 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro catches the ball 
          ...  Good save 
Min. 32 :(che) M_Caicedo with a measured pass to R_Firmino 
          ...  S_Reguilon rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  R_Sanches knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Leao gets on the end of it 
          ...  An audacious effort from R_Leao! 
          ...  D_Livakovic won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 35 :(che) F_Mendy runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Leao 
          ...  R_Leao with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_Livakovic with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 37 :(che) R_Sanches with a real burst of pace 
          ...  T_Araujo can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  R_Sanches hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  Saved by D_Livakovic 
Min. 41 :(che) T_Bischof jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  T_Bischof with a little chip! 
          ...  But D_Livakovic punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 42 :(cry) R_Owusu_Oduro with a terrible kick! 
          ...  L_Sane takes control of the ball! 
          ...  L_Sane fires the shot in! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro catches the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(cry) L_Openda beats his man 
          ...  But F_Mendy wins the ball with a sliding challenge 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 2-0 Crystal Palace

Min. 48 :(cry) S_Reguilon with an incisive pass to E_Alvarez 
          ...  But B_Chilwell wins the ball 
Min. 55 :(cry) L_Openda finds the run of J_P_Mateta 
          ...  R_Sanches reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 56 :(che) R_Firmino sidesteps T_Araujo 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Araujo 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Bischof with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Livakovic comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  M_Caicedo with the shot! 
          ...  It's beaten D_Livakovic 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 57 :(che) Joao_Felix changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Chilwell 
          ...  B_Chilwell drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 59 :(che) M_Caicedo plays in R_Leao with a beautiful ball 
          ...  R_Leao with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 62 :(che) Y_Couto searches out Joao_Felix 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 63 :(che) Joao_Felix controls it with ease 
          ...  Joao_Felix rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But D_Livakovic hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 65 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Gomez 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Mendy 
Min. 65 :(che) B_Chilwell takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  J_Lascelles tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 66 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Wiles 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Caicedo 
Min. 66 :(che) R_Firmino slides it through the middle to R_Leao 
          ...  K_Tsimikas wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 67 :(che) T_Bischof curls the ball out wide to R_Leao 
          ...  R_Leao with a little chip! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 69 :(che) T_Bischof turns past J_Lascelles 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  L_Sane with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 71 :(cry) L_Openda plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  R_Leao is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 73 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Rutter 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Sane 
Min. 73 :(che) T_Bischof lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Leao latches on to it 
          ...  R_Leao attempts a lob! 
          ...  D_Livakovic with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 74 :(che) Y_Couto plays a long ball to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  D_Livakovic is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Firmino with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  J_Gomez gets his head on it 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 74 :(cry) K_Tsimikas can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to J_P_Mateta 
          ...  J_P_Mateta tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 78 :(che) B_Chilwell loses his marker! 
          ...  B_Chilwell hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 78 :(che) M_Lacroix is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to R_Leao 
          ...  P_Pogba muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  T_Bischof with the thundering drive 
          ...  D_Livakovic collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 79 :(che) B_Wiles gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside P_Pogba! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  B_Wiles throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Couto hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Chilwell loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 80 :(cry) L_Openda with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  M_Lacroix takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 81 :(che) T_Bischof hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Y_Couto collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Y_Couto sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  D_Livakovic makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 81 :(cry) P_Pogba plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Openda decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  L_Openda with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 82 :(cry) L_Openda takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Couto 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  B_Chilwell looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 83 :(che) Joao_Felix with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past T_Araujo 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 86 :(che) R_Leao crosses into the box, finding Y_Couto 
          ...  Y_Couto with a little chip! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 86 :(cry) J_P_Mateta runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  J_P_Mateta plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 87 :(cry) P_Pogba sprints past J_Gomez 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  A delicate chip from P_Pogba! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(che) R_Leao uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Tsimikas and it had to be 
Min. 91 :(che) J_Gomez looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Livakovic's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 

*************  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 (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Firmino (12), R_Sanches (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Leao (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : K_Tsimikas
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : W_Anton (23)
Booked               : J_P_Mateta (11), S_Reguilon (32), J_Lascelles (65), L_Sane (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       7
Off target           :          11        |       4
On target            :          12        |       3
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           4        |       16
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          15        |       5
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Final Score          : Chelsea 2 - 0 Crystal Palace
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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 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  24  19  17  24 |  92   0   2   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  28   0  46
F_Mendy        DF   1  24  19  17  22 |  66   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  28   0
M_Lacroix      DF   1  23  20  14  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Y_Couto        DF   1  22  21  14  28 |  92   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  24  30
M_Caicedo      DF   1  21  22  14  30 |  67   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  17  49  14
R_Sanches      DM   1  20  22  17  28 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  18   0  47
T_Bischof      AM   1   7  21  20  28 |  92   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36  20
R_Leao         AM   1   4  23  23  22 |  92   0   0   2   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  18  29
R_Firmino      FW   1   5  21  26  23 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  12  22
Joao_Felix     FW   1   5  19  25  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14   8
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 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  18
K_Balmer       DF   1  15  11   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Wiles        DM   1  12  14   3  31 |  25   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
L_Boa_Morte    FW   1   8  12  17  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
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_Livakovic    GK  26   1   1   1  27 |  92  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
S_Reguilon     DF   1  22  20   2  30 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  11  -2
W_Anton        DF   1  24  16  11  27 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   2 -12 -12
K_Tsimikas     DF   1  23  16  11  31 |  92   0   5   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  75  17  17
J_Lascelles    DF   1  22  17   4  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
T_Araujo       DF   1  20  15  14  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
E_Alvarez      DM   1  19  22  12  33 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
P_Pogba        MF   1  13  24  14  29 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  32
L_Sane         AM   1   4  23  21  23 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   7
J_P_Mateta     AM   1   2  19  24  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   6
L_Openda       FW   1   5  15  24  23 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  33  18   4
Y_Clementia    GK  18   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ward         DF   1  18  13   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Rutter       AM   1   6  20  18  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Brozovic     MF   1  15  20   9  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Di_Natale    FW   1   7  14  19  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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