June Ridout Memorial Cup Final Match, Aberdeen vs. Chelsea (Wed Nov 23)


                             Aberdeen  |  Chelsea
                              5-4-1 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                          Dan Haldane  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK Thomas_Komins
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF B_Venison
                             Balde DF  |  DF Jo_Rankin_Cos
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF F_Hierro
                         G_McQueen DF  |  DF Adam_Young
                       J_Fitzwater DF  |  DM Ethan_Ampadu
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  MF N_Barella
                           E_Petit MF  |  MF Mason_Mount
                          T_Watson MF  |  AM T_Ndombele
                        D_Rocastle MF  |  FW Darron_Harris
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW Roy_Turnham
                                       |
                         R_Shaaban SUB |  SUB C_Freamon
                          T_Hunter SUB |  SUB L_Dixon
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB Zeuz
                          Valverde SUB |  SUB Lewis_Travis
                      Hakim_Ziyech SUB |  SUB D_Milodovic

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(abn) Balde beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds K_Femenia
          ...  K_Femenia drives it towards goal !
          ...  Thomas_Komins gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Thomas_Komins !!
Min. 2  :(chs) T_Ndombele with a probing pass to Roy_Turnham
          ...  But Balde reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 3  :(abn) E_Petit changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Watson
          ...  T_Watson with the goal bound shot!
          ...  Thomas_Komins makes a difficult save
Min. 4  :(abn) J_Shaddix makes the tackle
          ...  J_Shaddix with a thundering volley!
          ...  The shot slips through Thomas_Komins's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 10 :(abn) J_Shaddix gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  R_Bentley is unmarked
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Jo_Rankin_Cos hits it out for a throw
Min. 18 :(chs) A defence splitting pass from T_Ndombele to N_Barella
          ...  K_Femenia with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Barken calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 19 :(abn) J_Shaddix with a probing through ball K_Femenia
          ...  K_Femenia rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 28 :(chs) N_Barella with a slide rule pass to Roy_Turnham
          ...  But G_McQueen slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 29 :(chs) T_Ndombele back heels to find Adam_Young in space
          ...  D_Rocastle with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 31 :(chs) Mason_Mount kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Roy_Turnham gets on the end of the pass
          ...  G_McQueen dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 35 :(abn) T_Watson off the woodwork.
          ...  R_Bentley picks up the deflection
          ...  R_Bentley shapes up for a shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be Thomas_Komins's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Thomas_Komins looks embarrassed!
          ...  Aberdeen go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 36 :(abn) It seems Aberdeen are making a tactical change to D
Min. 36 :(chs) Chelsea are switching their playing style to A
Min. 37 :(chs) T_Ndombele with a precise ball to Darron_Harris
          ...  T_Watson with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 37 :(chs) Darron_Harris beats K_Femenia
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Barken
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Rocastle
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Barella plays it into the danger area!
          ...  G_McQueen reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 41 :(abn) K_Femenia skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 1-0 Chelsea

Min. 47 :(chs) T_Ndombele with a neat pass into Darron_Harris
          ...  J_Matip clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 48 :(chs) Jo_Rankin_Cos is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  F_Hierro latches onto the ball
          ...  J_Matip reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 49 :(chs) Ethan_Ampadu with a smart pass to Darron_Harris
          ...  G_McQueen with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 51 :(abn) Balde knocks it past Adam_Young and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  N_Barella is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 53 :(abn) T_Watson has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  R_Bentley gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Adam_Young pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 54 :(abn) K_Femenia plays in R_Bentley with a beautiful ball
          ...  Adam_Young bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 54 :(chs) The ball rolls free!
          ...  Darron_Harris takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  But J_Fitzwater wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 58 :(chs) Ethan_Ampadu with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  But J_Matip wins the tackle
Min. 69 :(chs) Ethan_Ampadu plays it forward to T_Ndombele
          ...  But J_Matip will cut out the threat
Min. 70 :(chs) L_Dixon is going to be brought on
          ...  F_Hierro is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) Zeuz replaces Ethan_Ampadu to play as a DM
Min. 70 :(chs) Lewis_Travis is coming on for T_Ndombele and will play AM
Min. 70 :(chs) D_Milodovic replaces Darron_Harris and will play FW
Min. 72 :(chs) Zeuz knocks it forward
          ...  J_Matip slips
          ...  D_Milodovic gets to it!
          ...  D_Milodovic with the header !
          ...  But M_Neuer just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 73 :(abn) K_Femenia sprints past L_Dixon
          ...  B_Venison wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by T_Watson
          ...  Jo_Rankin_Cos wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 75 :(abn) T_Hunter comes on for K_Femenia and takes up a DF role
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Perin is coming on and G_McQueen is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) There's going to be a change
          ...  Valverde will come on for E_Petit and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech comes on for R_Bentley and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 80 :(abn) D_Rocastle is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  J_Shaddix latches onto the end of it
          ...  Adam_Young slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 81 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  Adam_Young pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Barken has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Barken!
Min. 82 :(chs) Jo_Rankin_Cos with a Cruyff turn
          ...  Balde tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  A_Barken tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 83 :(chs) N_Barella knocks it forward
          ...  J_Matip slips
          ...  D_Milodovic gets to it!
          ...  D_Milodovic tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  M_Neuer with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 84 :(chs) L_Dixon with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  M_Perin with the tackle
          ...  A_Barken will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 86 :(chs) D_Milodovic with a real burst of pace
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Barella hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Balde belts it clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off B_Venison back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Jo_Rankin_Cos reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Watson chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Jo_Rankin_Cos clears the corner
Min. 92 :(abn) J_Shaddix beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  J_Shaddix with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But he puts it wide

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 119,028
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : J_Matip (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Femenia (18), D_Rocastle (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Jo_Rankin_Cos
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Barella (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aberdeen     |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       2
Off target           :           4        |       0
On target            :           3        |       2
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          10        |       5
Key Tackles          :          11        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       11
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 1 - 0 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
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_Neuer        GK  31   2   5   5  31 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  34   9   8  10 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Balde          DF   3  33   7   8  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
K_Femenia      DF   3  32   9   7  32 |  76   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  38  18   3
G_McQueen      DF   2  31   1   8  30 |  76   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20  20
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  29   4   4  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Shaddix      MF   3  13  32  19  31 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Petit        MF   1   3  31   2  26 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
T_Watson       MF   2  13  30   9  27 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  29   4  34 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   9  30  21 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
R_Shaaban      GK  29   5   4   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hunter       DF   2  29   6   1  28 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  26   8   9  32 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Valverde       MF   3   9  27   7  43 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   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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Thomas_Komins  GK  27   2   4   3  14 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Venison      DF   1  26   2   1  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
Jo_Rankin_Cos  DF   2  25  12  10  21 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
F_Hierro       DF   2  25   9   8  31 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adam_Young     DF   1  25   1   6  25 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Ethan_Ampadu   DM   3   9  25   8  21 |  71   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
N_Barella      MF   1   9  26   9  31 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Mason_Mount    MF   2   7  26   7  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Ndombele     AM   2   6  25   8  43 |  71   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Darron_Harris  FW   1   4   2  26  45 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Roy_Turnham    FW   1   4   4  26  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Freamon      GK  29   1   3   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dixon        DF   1  28   8   9  31 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zeuz           DM   1   1  27  15  29 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Lewis_Travis   AM   1   5  25   2  40 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Milodovic    FW   2   6   7  25  13 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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