FFO Prem, Portsmouth vs. Chelsea (Mon Feb 23) Portsmouth | Chelsea 5-2-1-2 P | 5-1-0-4 E Neil Kirby Caretaker | Steve Talbot | Agirrezabala GK | GK G_Restes G_Di_Lorenzo DF | FW O_Gloukh N_Mazraoui DF | DF M_Lacroix J_Victor DF | DF D_Souza L_Kelly DF | DF Z_Debast A_Rudiger DF | DF M_Caicedo F_Dimarco MF | DF Joelinton A_MacAllister MF | FW R_Firmino Dani_Olmo AM | FW K_Mbappe D_Berardi FW | DM A_Stiller K_Havertz FW | FW Joao_Felix | C_Kelleher SUB | SUB G_Ochoa M_Acuna SUB | SUB R_Knoche J_Ngakia SUB | SUB K_Balmer T_Motta SUB | SUB V_Janelt T_Campbell SUB | SUB L_Boa_Morte Min. 1 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to A Min. 3 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... D_Souza reads the play well Min. 3 :(che) M_Lacroix pass splits open the defence and finds R_Firmino ... R_Firmino with a blistering shot! ... Agirrezabala can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... Agirrezabala makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 4 :(por) Dani_Olmo sprints past the defender ... Dani_Olmo flicks the header toward the far post! ... But G_Restes pulls out a save of the game Min. 6 :(che) Joao_Felix with a long pass to D_Souza ... D_Souza fires a shot at goal! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 9 :(che) Joao_Felix slips past J_Victor ... Joao_Felix uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 10 :(che) Joelinton drives the ball across field ... It comes to ... fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 13 :(che) A_Stiller takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... A_Stiller looks to see where Agirrezabala is! ... He shoots! ... It hits the inside of the post ... the balls hits Agirrezabala and comes out ... the striker is on hand! ... GOAL!! ... Easy tap in! ... That's put Chelsea ahead! ... Portsmouth 0-1 Chelsea ... Min. 14 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joelinton will now play as a MF Min. 14 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Z_Debast will now play as a DM Min. 17 :(por) L_Kelly holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Rudiger ... A_Rudiger hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... GOAL!! ... Fantastic finish! ... You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Portsmouth 1-1 Chelsea ... Min. 18 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Z_Debast will now play as a DF Min. 18 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joelinton will now play as a DM Min. 18 :(che) The defender loses control of the ball! ... K_Mbappe seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... The ball hits N_Mazraoui in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 19 :(che) Z_Debast breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat Agirrezabala now! ... F_Dimarco trips him up from behind! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present ... FREE KICK ... A_Stiller hoists it forward ... R_Firmino gets on the end of it ... R_Firmino with the header! ... GOAL!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... It's his 10th for the campaign!! ... Chelsea go ahead in this match now! ... Portsmouth 1-2 Chelsea ... Min. 20 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joelinton will now play as a MF Min. 20 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... A_Stiller will now play as a AM Min. 20 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Z_Debast will now play as a DM Min. 20 :(por) J_Victor runs at goal ... He spots the run of G_Di_Lorenzo ... He's played him in ... G_Di_Lorenzo with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 20 :(che) A_Stiller plays the early ball across the box to find M_Caicedo in space ... M_Caicedo beats the offside trap! ... He runs at Agirrezabala ... He tries to slide it past Agirrezabala ... Agirrezabala pulls off a save!! Min. 21 :(che) D_Souza brings the ball into the opposing area ... Joelinton makes himself available ... G_Di_Lorenzo rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! Min. 22 :(por) K_Havertz changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Berardi ... D_Berardi hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 23 :(por) L_Kelly picks out D_Berardi with the cross ... D_Berardi with a scorcher of a shot! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 24 :(por) D_Berardi with a simple pass to Dani_Olmo ... Dani_Olmo drives the ball low! ... G_Restes falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Portsmouth fans start to taunt him now! ... The game's up for grabs now! ... Portsmouth 2-2 Chelsea ... Min. 24 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joelinton will now play as a DM Min. 24 :(che) Agirrezabala miskicks! ... Joao_Felix is through! ... Joao_Felix with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... Agirrezabala gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Z_Debast plays it into the danger area! ... Agirrezabala comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 26 :(por) K_Havertz plays the early ball across the box to find N_Mazraoui in space ... N_Mazraoui sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... G_Restes with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 27 :(por) Dani_Olmo knocks the ball past O_Gloukh ... Dani_Olmo with the overhead! ... The shot slips through G_Restes's hands ... GOAL!! ... Oh dear! ... Portsmouth have the advantage! ... Portsmouth 3-2 Chelsea ... Min. 28 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... F_Dimarco will now play as a DM Min. 28 :(che) A_Stiller gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Stiller with a low drive through the rain! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Neil Kirby Caretaker is shaking his head on the touchline ... Chelsea have equalised! ... Portsmouth 3-3 Chelsea ... Min. 29 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Rudiger ... A_Rudiger breaks clear! ... He just has G_Restes to beat! ... He rounds G_Restes ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... G_Restes somehow manages to get to it!! Min. 33 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo skips the challenge from M_Caicedo ... G_Di_Lorenzo aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... Saved by G_Restes Min. 36 :(por) D_Berardi back heels to find K_Havertz in space ... K_Havertz hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... 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. 38 :(che) O_Gloukh sidesteps G_Di_Lorenzo ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... G_Di_Lorenzo redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 48 :(che) M_Caicedo sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to R_Firmino ... R_Firmino sees Agirrezabala off his line! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... Agirrezabala was beaten there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 3-3 Chelsea Min. 48 :(por) A_Rudiger floats the ball in to find A_MacAllister ... A_MacAllister hits the ball on the bounce! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 48 :(che) K_Mbappe leaves F_Dimarco standing ... K_Mbappe aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... Agirrezabala heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 49 :(por) D_Berardi runs at goal ... He spots the run of A_Rudiger ... He's played him in ... But D_Souza barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 50 :(che) D_Souza takes on N_Mazraoui ... He runs past him ... L_Kelly wins the ball Min. 51 :(che) Agirrezabala miskicks! ... K_Mbappe is through! ... But N_Mazraoui spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 54 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo with an amazing show of skill to get past O_Gloukh ... He crosses to A_Rudiger ... A_Rudiger sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But G_Restes reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on G_Restes anyway Min. 54 :(che) R_Firmino takes advantage of a mistake by Dani_Olmo ... It's a lucky break ... R_Firmino with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through Agirrezabala's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 55 :(por) A_Rudiger spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to D_Berardi! ... D_Berardi with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... G_Restes gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 55 :(por) K_Havertz moves inside ... M_Lacroix knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 56 :(por) D_Berardi takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Caicedo ... D_Berardi carves a shot towards goal! ... G_Restes is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And G_Restes reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... D_Berardi swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... N_Mazraoui gets on the end of it ... G_Restes has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... G_Restes reacts well to save!! Min. 57 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Berardi ... Cleaned up by D_Souza Min. 57 :(por) F_Dimarco cuts inside Joelinton ... He worked that well ... He puts in L_Kelly! ... K_Mbappe with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 58 :(che) Joelinton squares it to Joao_Felix ... Joao_Felix blasts the ball towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... Agirrezabala moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 59 :(por) A_Rudiger jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Lacroix scythes the player down! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... D_Berardi bends it in ... YES !! ... GOAL!! ... Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! ... Portsmouth have snatched the lead! ... Portsmouth 4-3 Chelsea ... Min. 61 :(che) The ball goes loose! ... K_Mbappe seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... K_Mbappe with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 62 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... G_Di_Lorenzo with a screamer of a shot! ... G_Restes gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 63 :(por) A_Rudiger barges the defender off the ball ... A_Rudiger with the chance! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 64 :(por) A_MacAllister knocks it past A_Stiller and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... M_Lacroix is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly Min. 66 :(che) D_Souza retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... O_Gloukh latches onto the end of it ... But G_Di_Lorenzo clears the ball to safety Min. 68 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo lobs it over Joelinton ... G_Di_Lorenzo unleashes a pile driver! ... Looks like it should be G_Restes's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... K_Havertz chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It comes to A_MacAllister ... He gets the shot away ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 69 :(che) K_Mbappe takes advantage of a bad back pass from N_Mazraoui ... K_Mbappe attempts to nutmeg Agirrezabala! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 70 :(por) N_Mazraoui 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! ... F_Dimarco receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... F_Dimarco swings in the shot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 71 :(che) Joao_Felix leaves G_Di_Lorenzo standing ... F_Dimarco stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 72 :(por) G_Restes miskicks! ... D_Berardi is through! ... D_Berardi hits a great shot! ... G_Restes can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... G_Restes makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 75 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: M_Acuna ... COMING OFF: J_Victor Min. 76 :(por) D_Berardi floats the ball in to find A_MacAllister ... A_MacAllister hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... Looks like it should be G_Restes's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... G_Di_Lorenzo with an inswinging corner into the box ... G_Restes catches it! Min. 77 :(che) M_Caicedo makes a run into space ... L_Kelly tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 78 :(por) F_Dimarco is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to K_Havertz ... K_Havertz goes for goal! ... G_Restes won't get to that! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... Portsmouth 5-3 Chelsea ... Min. 78 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: T_Campbell ... COMING OFF: K_Havertz Min. 78 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Joelinton will now play as a MF Min. 78 :(che) K_Mbappe sidesteps G_Di_Lorenzo ... He was too quick for his marker ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Kelly ... He had to get that one right! Min. 79 :(che) K_Mbappe with the header on ... He finds Joao_Felix in space ... But he loses control of it ... L_Kelly hits it out for a throw Min. 80 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: T_Motta ... COMING OFF: A_MacAllister Min. 81 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... G_Di_Lorenzo swings in the shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... G_Restes acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... N_Mazraoui drives it into the box! ... G_Restes makes the catch! Min. 81 :(por) F_Dimarco looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... M_Lacroix is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 82 :(por) Curled in dangerously from G_Di_Lorenzo to Dani_Olmo ... Dani_Olmo curls the ball in on goal! ... GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! ... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! ... He will be trying to claim the match ball now! ... The hat-trick is complete! ... Portsmouth 6-3 Chelsea ... Min. 82 :(che) D_Souza unselfishly heads the ball back to Joelinton ... Joelinton flings a shot at goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... How did that find it's way in? ... Chelsea now want the game to restart quickly ... They're not quite finished yet! ... Portsmouth 6-4 Chelsea ... Min. 83 :(por) T_Campbell pushes it past M_Caicedo ... T_Campbell with a scorcher of a shot! ... But G_Restes just gets his fingers to that one Min. 84 :(che) Z_Debast controls it well ... He nutmegs G_Di_Lorenzo ... He puts in O_Gloukh! ... L_Kelly with the tackle Min. 85 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea ... COMING ON: L_Boa_Morte ... COMING OFF: R_Firmino Min. 86 :(por) T_Motta is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to D_Berardi ... D_Berardi with a screamer of a shot! ... G_Restes parries it Min. 87 :(che) K_Mbappe turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... K_Mbappe tries to chip the ball over Agirrezabala! ... Agirrezabala saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Dani_Olmo decides to go for goal instead! ... Dani_Olmo flicks the header toward the far post! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... G_Restes was beaten there! Min. 93 :(por) T_Campbell can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... T_Campbell could have let it bounce! ... G_Restes makes a difficult save Min. 93 :(che) Joelinton with a flicked pass to Joao_Felix ... But A_Rudiger clears the danger ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Dani_Olmo (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Rudiger (17), Dani_Olmo (24,27,82), D_Berardi (59), K_Havertz (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Dimarco (19), L_Kelly (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Stiller Scorers : A_Stiller (13,28), R_Firmino (19), Joelinton (82) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Mbappe (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Chelsea Attempts on Goal : 31 | 17 Off target : 12 | 9 On target : 19 | 8 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 10 | 3 Key Passes : 20 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 6 - 4 Chelsea ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agirrezabala GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Di_Lorenzo DF 1 23 20 15 25 | 97 0 2 5 1 5 0 0 0 0 34 100 81 N_Mazraoui DF 1 24 19 11 27 | 97 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 17 42 J_Victor DF 1 21 17 5 25 | 78 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 L_Kelly DF 1 23 17 13 23 | 97 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 66 59 -2 A_Rudiger DF 1 24 19 16 21 | 97 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 16 34 86 F_Dimarco DM 1 21 23 14 24 | 97 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 17 41 14 A_MacAllister MF 1 18 23 15 28 | 83 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Dani_Olmo AM 1 6 23 22 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 102 D_Berardi FW 1 9 22 27 30 | 97 0 0 4 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 74 40 K_Havertz FW 1 7 22 24 29 | 81 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 28 32 C_Kelleher GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Acuna DF 1 23 17 15 25 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ngakia DF 1 15 11 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Motta MF 1 15 20 9 21 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 T_Campbell FW 1 3 14 22 29 | 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Restes GK 29 1 1 1 26 | 97 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 O_Gloukh FW 1 9 23 22 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Lacroix DF 1 24 21 14 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 D_Souza DF 1 19 17 14 24 | 97 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 63 61 16 Z_Debast DM 1 22 19 13 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 M_Caicedo DF 1 22 23 15 30 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 17 Joelinton MF 1 19 23 15 24 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 39 42 R_Firmino FW 1 5 21 26 23 | 88 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 K_Mbappe FW 1 4 21 26 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 13 18 A_Stiller AM 1 17 24 18 27 | 97 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 28 72 Joao_Felix FW 1 5 21 26 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 14 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 17 13 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Balmer DF 1 15 11 4 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Janelt MF 1 13 15 8 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Boa_Morte FW 1 9 12 17 20 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1771884480 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40