FFO CL, Fiorentina vs. Chelsea (Wed Jul 08)


                           Fiorentina  |  Chelsea
                          4-2-0-2-2 C  |  4-2-0-3-1 C
                        Jason Fortune  |  Steve Talbot
                                       |
                      G_Donnarumma GK  |  GK M_Penders
                       O_Kossounou DF  |  DF M_Pellegrino
                       J_Capdevila DF  |  DF V_Barco
                           N_Rivas DF  |  DF A_Pavlovic
                        G_Scalvini DF  |  DF A_Gamberini
                          Z_Debast DM  |  DM R_Lewis
                           S_Ricci DM  |  DM M_Caicedo
                        R_Sterling AM  |  AM A_Guler
                           G_Reyna AM  |  AM W_Gnonto
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  AM A_Y_Bonny
                           Ronaldo FW  |  FW Endrick
                                       |
                        C_Kelleher SUB |  SUB T_Sylva
                       H_Pickering SUB |  SUB K_Vogt
                           E_Moore SUB |  SUB S_Graves
                       Y_Hautcoeur SUB |  SUB V_Janelt
                          P_Helmes SUB |  SUB L_Boa_Morte




Min. 3  :(fio) Z_Debast pulls it back to Ronaldo 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Steve Talbot looks relieved 
Min. 5  :(che) V_Barco beats S_Ricci 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  F_Chiesa takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 6  :(fio) Z_Debast with an intelligent ball to N_Rivas 
          ...  V_Barco wins the ball 
Min. 8  :(fio) S_Ricci with a precise pass to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But M_Penders punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 10 :(fio) S_Ricci looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Reyna 
          ...  G_Reyna with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Penders with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sterling plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  N_Rivas gets to it! 
          ...  But M_Penders stops that one easily 
Min. 11 :(che) A_Guler knocks the ball past O_Kossounou 
          ...  Now he crosses to A_Y_Bonny! 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny goes for goal! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma stops that one easily 
Min. 17 :(che) W_Gnonto turns on a sixpence 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from W_Gnonto! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Caicedo flights it in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by J_Capdevila 
Min. 19 :(che) M_Pellegrino brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  W_Gnonto gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Capdevila rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 20 :(che) A_Gamberini lays the ball back to A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  G_Reyna hits it out for a throw 
Min. 21 :(che) Endrick beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  G_Reyna with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 22 :(che) A_Y_Bonny takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  Ronaldo with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 25 :(che) A_Pavlovic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Z_Debast a clean set of heals 
          ...  A_Pavlovic hits a curling shot! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 27 :(fio) R_Sterling runs into space 
          ...  V_Barco bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 27 :(che) W_Gnonto finds M_Pellegrino on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Pellegrino tries to beat G_Donnarumma! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 28 :(fio) R_Sterling fires over a low cross to F_Chiesa 
          ...  But M_Caicedo slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 29 :(fio) Ronaldo beats V_Barco 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Ronaldo has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 30 :(fio) Ronaldo sprints past the defender 
          ...  What a challenge by M_Caicedo 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Scalvini plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Penders comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 33 :(che) W_Gnonto runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  J_Capdevila with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 36 :(che) M_Pellegrino curls the ball out wide to A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Y_Bonny! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Caicedo flights it in! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 38 :(fio) G_Reyna looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Sterling 
          ...  R_Sterling curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But M_Penders punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that M_Penders got a touch 
Min. 42 :(che) Endrick turns past F_Chiesa 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  R_Sterling catches his opponent late!! 
          ...  The Chelsea fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(fio) F_Chiesa works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Reyna 
          ...  G_Reyna tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 47 :(che) A_Guler runs towards the goal 
          ...  A_Guler with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 49 :(fio) N_Rivas holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees F_Chiesa in space! 
          ...  F_Chiesa with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fiorentina 0-0 Chelsea

Min. 49 :(che) A_Pavlovic feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  W_Gnonto runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  G_Scalvini with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Chelsea players 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 60 :(che) A_Y_Bonny with the diagonal pass to W_Gnonto 
          ...  W_Gnonto goes for the top corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma never had a chance! 
Min. 61 :(fio) F_Chiesa lays the ball back to Ronaldo 
          ...  Ronaldo rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  M_Penders falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Fiorentina fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  That's put Fiorentina into the lead! 
          ...  Fiorentina 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 62 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  W_Gnonto will now play as a FW 
Min. 62 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny will now play as a FW 
Min. 63 :(fio) G_Reyna skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 65 :(fio) Ronaldo runs towards the goal 
          ...  Ronaldo could have let it bounce! 
          ...  M_Penders beats the ball away 
Min. 66 :(fio) Ronaldo puts in G_Reyna 
          ...  A_Pavlovic gets to the ball first 
Min. 67 :(fio) G_Reyna steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs V_Barco 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  G_Reyna tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 69 :(che) M_Caicedo brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  Endrick makes himself available 
          ...  Endrick with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 70 :(che) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  V_Barco seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  G_Scalvini clears with a diving header 
Min. 71 :(che) A_Y_Bonny nutmegs Z_Debast, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Capdevila 
Min. 72 :(fio) Ronaldo sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Pellegrino with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 73 :(fio) N_Rivas takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  N_Rivas keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  M_Penders is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  M_Penders looks very relieved! 
Min. 74 :(fio) Ronaldo with a slick pass to R_Sterling 
          ...  R_Sterling with the drive! 
          ...  But M_Penders reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 75 :(fio) J_Capdevila fires over a low cross to R_Sterling 
          ...  R_Sterling unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But M_Penders is equal to it 
Min. 76 :(che) A_Y_Bonny with a reverse pass to W_Gnonto 
          ...  N_Rivas goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 78 :(che) Endrick gets possession in his own half 
          ...  Endrick sees G_Donnarumma off his line! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 79 :(che) M_Caicedo flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny with the side footed shot! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 80 :(che) A_Guler plays the early ball across the box to find M_Pellegrino in space 
          ...  Z_Debast wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Steve Talbot looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 82 :(fio) F_Chiesa runs at the defence 
          ...  F_Chiesa rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But M_Penders punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 82 :(fio) J_Capdevila squares up to A_Guler 
          ...  Jason Fortune is shouting from the sidelines to sweep the leg! 
          ...  This is almost like the Cobra-kais hurting Daniel Larusso! 
          ...  Jason Fortune has lost his head! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 84 :(che) A_Y_Bonny knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Scalvini 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny tries the shot! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 85 :(fio) G_Reyna beats V_Barco 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  G_Reyna carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 86 :(che) M_Pellegrino works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Gnonto 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Ronaldo 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Lewis hits it into the box! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma easily catches it! 
Min. 87 :(che) A_Y_Bonny backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  V_Barco latches onto the end of it 
          ...  V_Barco tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 90 :(fio) R_Sterling plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  R_Sterling has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sterling swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It comes to Z_Debast 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Debast flights it in! 
          ...  O_Kossounou with the shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 90 :(fio) R_Sterling sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  W_Gnonto with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Artemio Franchi
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Fiorentina Match Info
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Best player          : F_Chiesa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Ronaldo (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Capdevila (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : A_Y_Bonny
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Fiorentina  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       12
Off target           :          10        |       3
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Fiorentina 1 - 0 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Fiorentina
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_Donnarumma   GK  30   1   1   1  24 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 102   0   0   0
O_Kossounou    DF   1  23  21   4  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Capdevila    DF   1  22  19  12  23 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  86  19  -2
N_Rivas        DF   1  22  18  16  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  44  22  38
G_Scalvini     DF   1  23  17  13  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
Z_Debast       DM   1  23  20  13  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  21
S_Ricci        DM   1  19  24  12  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
R_Sterling     AM   1   4  24  23  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  16  50
G_Reyna        AM   1  10  23  22  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  34  34  50
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  21  26  22 |  95   0   1   2   1   4   0   0   0   0  39  61  36
Ronaldo        FW   1   4  18  23  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  40  44  58
C_Kelleher     GK  22   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Pickering    DF   1  17  12   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Moore        DF   1  15  10   5  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Hautcoeur    AM   1  14  19  16  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Helmes       FW   1   4  16  20  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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M_Penders      GK  30   1   1   1  29 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  62   0   0   0
M_Pellegrino   DF   1  24  20   6  22 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  60  30
V_Barco        DF   1  23  22  14  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  42   0  22
A_Pavlovic     DF   1  22  24  15  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  16  21
A_Gamberini    DF   1  22  18  14  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
R_Lewis        DM   1  20  23   3  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Caicedo      DM   1  22  23  16  30 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  34   0
A_Guler        AM   1   8  23  21  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  34  15
W_Gnonto       FW   1   7  21  27  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  19  16
A_Y_Bonny      FW   1   8  21  24  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  57  46
Endrick        FW   1   2  19  24  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
T_Sylva        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Vogt         DF   1  20  17  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Graves       DF   1  19  15   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Janelt       MF   1  14  15   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Boa_Morte    FW   1   9  13  18  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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