FFO Prem, Blackburn Rovers vs. Chelsea (Tue Feb 03)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Chelsea
                          5-1-1-2-1 P  |  3-2-2-2-1 E
                            Tony Ayre  |  Steve Talbot
                                       |
                           A_Onana GK  |  GK G_Restes
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  MF O_Gloukh
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF M_Lacroix
                     N_Schlotrbeck DF  |  DF Y_Couto
                      R_Le_Normand DF  |  DF Z_Debast
                         S_Beukema DF  |  DM M_Caicedo
                       B_Guimaraes AM  |  DM Joelinton
                        K_Phillips DM  |  AM R_Firmino
                          F_Torres AM  |  AM K_Mbappe
                              Guti MF  |  MF A_Stiller
                       M_Oyarzabal FW  |  FW Joao_Felix
                                       |
                       B_Bertinato SUB |  SUB G_Ochoa
                           W_Bouma SUB |  SUB D_Souza
                          N_Cadden SUB |  SUB K_Balmer
                        A_Candreva SUB |  SUB B_Wiles
                            S_Mane SUB |  SUB L_Boa_Morte




Min. 4  :(che) Z_Debast runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  Joao_Felix latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  Joao_Felix sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 5  :(che) Y_Couto with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Joao_Felix 
          ...  But S_Beukema wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 6  :(che) R_Firmino runs at N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  R_Firmino plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Onana's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 7  :(bla) C_Lenglet beats A_Stiller 
          ...  C_Lenglet hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 11 :(che) A_Stiller wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Le_Normand wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 12 :(che) Joelinton is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  Joao_Felix latches onto the ball 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  K_Mbappe will now play as a FW 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  R_Firmino will now play as a FW 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Joelinton will now play as a DF 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  M_Caicedo will now play as a DF 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  A_Stiller will now play as a DM 
Min. 15 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  O_Gloukh will now play as a AM 
Min. 16 :(bla) F_Torres takes advantage of a mistake by M_Caicedo 
          ...  He knocks the ball to M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  But G_Restes punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 16 :(che) M_Lacroix with a smart pass to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 18 :(che) K_Mbappe unselfishly lays the ball back to Z_Debast 
          ...  A cracking drive from Z_Debast! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  The Referee signals we are going to VAR! 
          ...  They are taking their time checking this one 
          ...  We could be in for a long wait here 
          ...  The fans are getting restless 
          ...  The Referee touches his ear-piece 
          ...  NO GOAL! 
Min. 21 :(che) Z_Debast takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Lacroix 
          ...  M_Lacroix shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It floats over A_Onana 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 24 :(bla) K_Phillips runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  B_Guimaraes with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  G_Restes gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 24 :(che) O_Gloukh squares it to Joelinton 
          ...  But K_Phillips comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 26 :(bla) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  G_Restes catches the ball 
Min. 27 :(bla) K_Phillips gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside Joelinton! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But Y_Couto wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 31 :(che) Y_Couto brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Firmino makes himself available 
          ...  Great challenge by N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Joao_Felix 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 35 :(che) Joao_Felix passes the ball to M_Lacroix 
          ...  M_Lacroix fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 40 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Joelinton will now play as a DM 
Min. 40 :(bla) F_Torres runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  F_Torres bears down on goal! 
          ...  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 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  O_Gloukh will now play as a FW 
Min. 46 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck leaves Joelinton standing 
          ...  K_Mbappe with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Chelsea

Min. 46 :(che) M_Lacroix spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to Joao_Felix! 
          ...  Joao_Felix with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 47 :(bla) B_Guimaraes with a glorious long pass to Guti 
          ...  Guti aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 47 :(che) R_Firmino rushes through the defence 
          ...  R_Firmino with the crafty shot! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 49 :(che) K_Mbappe jumps over Gabriel's challenge 
          ...  K_Mbappe has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  A_Onana won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 52 :(che) A_Stiller finds the run of K_Mbappe 
          ...  An audacious effort from K_Mbappe! 
          ...  A_Onana with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 55 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  A_Stiller will now play as a AM 
Min. 57 :(bla) R_Le_Normand holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 64 :(che) A_Stiller comes up lame after the wicked challenge 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 67 :(bla) K_Phillips with an inch perfect pass to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  G_Restes makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 69 :(che) A_Stiller hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Joelinton latches onto it! 
          ...  Joelinton tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Onana moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Mane 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal 
Min. 71 :(che) O_Gloukh jinks past R_Le_Normand 
          ...  K_Phillips rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 73 :(bla) R_Le_Normand feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  Guti runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Guti beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  G_Restes comes towards him 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Restes 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given Blackburn Rovers the advantage! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 73 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 73 :(che) A_Stiller kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  O_Gloukh gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  O_Gloukh from 20 yards! 
          ...  But A_Onana pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 75 :(che) R_Firmino takes advantage of a mistake by R_Le_Normand 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  R_Firmino tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 76 :(che) M_Caicedo picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  M_Caicedo with a thundering shot! 
          ...  A_Onana makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 77 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_Lenglet gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Stiller takes possession 
Min. 78 :(bla) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  S_Mane is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by M_Caicedo! 
          ...  S_Mane rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  G_Restes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 80 :(che) Joao_Felix runs at the defence 
          ...  But C_Lenglet slides in 
Min. 85 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Balmer 
          ...  COMING OFF: Joelinton 
Min. 85 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Wiles 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Stiller 
Min. 85 :(bla) B_Guimaraes finds Guti with a ball over the defence 
          ...  But K_Balmer spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 86 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Boa_Morte 
          ...  COMING OFF: Joao_Felix 
Min. 87 :(bla) F_Torres finds S_Mane on the edge of the box 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from S_Mane! 
          ...  But G_Restes punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that G_Restes got a touch 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(bla) C_Lenglet jumps over Z_Debast's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But M_Lacroix clears the danger 
Min. 89 :(che) O_Gloukh turns on a sixpence 
          ...  S_Beukema gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 91 :(che) K_Mbappe finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  K_Mbappe tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Onana saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 92 :(bla) S_Mane threads the through ball to F_Torres 
          ...  K_Mbappe forces him off the ball 
Min. 93 :(che) K_Mbappe hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  L_Boa_Morte latches onto it! 
          ...  K_Phillips slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 96 :(che) L_Boa_Morte with the diagonal pass to Z_Debast 
          ...  Z_Debast with a thundering shot! 
          ...  A_Onana catches the ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : R_Le_Normand (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Guti (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mbappe
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       16
Off target           :           5        |       8
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       11
Key Tackles          :           9        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       16
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Chelsea
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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 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  76   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  25  18  13  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  17
Gabriel        DF   1  24  21   6  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Schlotrbeck  DF   1  23  19   7  26 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  17   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  24  18   8  20 |  98   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  58   0
S_Beukema      DF   1  23  18  11  21 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
B_Guimaraes    AM   1  17  24  19  28 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  11
K_Phillips     DM   1  20  23  14  26 |  98   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  26   0
F_Torres       AM   1   5  22  19  26 |  98   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  35
Guti           MF   1   9  20  18  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  48
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  18  24  27 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
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  20  13  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Cadden       MF   1  16  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1  10  19  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         FW   1   1  14  22  24 |  26   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  22  20

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  28   1   1   1  26 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
O_Gloukh       FW   1   9  23  22  23 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  10
M_Lacroix      DF   1  24  21  14  22 |  98   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  30  34
Y_Couto        DF   1  23  21  15  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  30   0
Z_Debast       DF   1  22  19  13  28 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  34  38
M_Caicedo      DF   1  21  23  15  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
Joelinton      DM   1  18  23  14  24 |  87   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  16
R_Firmino      FW   1   5  21  26  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
K_Mbappe       FW   1   4  21  26  27 |  98   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  36  30  16
A_Stiller      AM   1  17  24  18  27 |  87   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  48   0
Joao_Felix     FW   1   5  20  26  27 |  88   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  16  12
G_Ochoa        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Souza        DF   1  19  17  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Balmer       DF   1  15  11   4  30 |  11   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
B_Wiles        DM   1  12  14   3  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Boa_Morte    FW   1   9  12  17  20 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
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