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Season 16 Archive: Division 2, Week 9
Celtic FC 1 - 1 Chelsea
Division Two League Match, Celtic FC vs. Chelsea (Sun Jun 23)
Celtic FC | Chelsea
4-3-3 A | 3-1-4-2 E
Stuart Neilson | Dan Williams
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C_Gordon GK | GK A_Boruc
Alex DF | DF C_Cuellar
B_Howedes DF | DF J_Faty
K_Ramsteijn DF | DF Alvaro_Rubio
C_Metzelder DF | DM M_Izzet
A_Jolie MF | MF M_Bidoudane
D_Damjanovic MF | MF P_Little
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF Song_Billong
M_Phisbaena FW | MF B_Stancu
R_Fowler FW | FW M_Magnusson
Matej_Vydra FW | FW Gerd_Muller
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O_Giroud SUB | SUB R_Edgehill
R_Chimbonda SUB | SUB M_Richards
D_Santon SUB | SUB S_Pressley
K_Mizuno SUB | SUB A_Buzsaky
G_Barry SUB | SUB Nasim_Khalifa
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 1 :(chs) B_Stancu with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from K_Ramsteijn
... B_Stancu looks to see where C_Gordon is!
... He shoots!
... But C_Gordon punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 2 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi with the nod to Alex
... Alex leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 2 :(chs) P_Little gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Magnusson is unmarked
... D_Damjanovic with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... O_Bundy refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 4 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... M_Phisbaena latches onto the end of it
... M_Phisbaena bears down on goal!
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 5 :(cfc) Matej_Vydra loses his marker
... Matej_Vydra flicks the header toward the far post!
... A_Boruc makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 6 :(cfc) A_Jolie with a one-touch layoff to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena blasts it at the goal !
... But A_Boruc hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 7 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... Matej_Vydra is through!
... Matej_Vydra pounds a rocket on goal !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 8 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... Matej_Vydra is unmarked
... Superbly timed tackle by M_Izzet
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... K_Ramsteijn swings it in!
... A_Boruc comes out and claims it!
Min. 9 :(chs) M_Bidoudane brings it under control
... He takes on Alex
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Alvaro_Rubio!
... K_Ramsteijn tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Izzet plays it into the danger area!
... C_Gordon easily claims the ball!
Min. 14 :(cfc) B_Howedes knocks it past M_Bidoudane and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... J_Faty steals the ball of off him
Min. 15 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... R_Fowler is through!
... R_Fowler with a thundering shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 17 :(cfc) A_Jolie with a precise pass to M_Phisbaena
... M_Izzet slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... C_Metzelder chips the ball into the area!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Boruc
Min. 18 :(cfc) B_Howedes jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And A_Boruc reacts well to tip it over
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic crosses it in!
... A_Boruc easily claims the ball!
Min. 18 :(chs) M_Bidoudane runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Song_Billong
... Song_Billong with a graceful, looping effort !
... But C_Gordon makes an easy save
Min. 21 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... Zheng_Zhi aiming for the bottom corner !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie lofts the ball in!
... The ball comes to M_Phisbaena
... He knocks it goalward
... A_Boruc beats the ball away
Min. 21 :(chs) C_Cuellar with a one-touch layoff to M_Magnusson
... Well executed sliding challenge from K_Ramsteijn
Min. 25 :(cfc) A_Jolie gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Phisbaena is unmarked
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Alvaro_Rubio looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 27 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... Matej_Vydra receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... Alvaro_Rubio reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by B_Howedes!
... A_Boruc easily claims the ball!
Min. 27 :(chs) Gerd_Muller knocks the ball past the lunge of Alex
... Gerd_Muller has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... C_Gordon looks relieved there!
Min. 27 :(cfc) R_Fowler pushes it past Alvaro_Rubio
... B_Stancu rushes in with a poor tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... He's lucky it wasn't more
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... K_Ramsteijn drives it in
... A_Boruc parries it, he follows it up
... And A_Boruc recovers to save!!
Min. 28 :(cfc) A_Jolie retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... R_Fowler latches onto the end of it
... But Alvaro_Rubio spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 29 :(cfc) A_Jolie takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Matej_Vydra
... Song_Billong wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 29 :(chs) J_Faty crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Magnusson in the box
... M_Magnusson with a thundering volley!
... C_Gordon blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 30 :(chs) M_Magnusson with a well-controlled run
... Fine tackle by Alex
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 31 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi fires over a low cross to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena tries to lob the keeper !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 34 :(cfc) Alex is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to Zheng_Zhi
... Zheng_Zhi gets his head to the ball !
... A_Boruc with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 34 :(chs) M_Magnusson has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past C_Metzelder!
... He has some space now!
... But B_Howedes reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 35 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena sees A_Boruc off his line !
... A_Boruc dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie hits it towards the far post!
... Zheng_Zhi gets a shot in
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... C_Metzelder hits it into the box!
... A_Boruc easily catches it!
Min. 38 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Matej_Vydra
... C_Cuellar wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 40 :(cfc) B_Howedes reads the run of D_Damjanovic
... D_Damjanovic with a blistering shot !
... A_Boruc is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 41 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi with the towering header to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(chs) M_Izzet has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Metzelder
... He knocks it to M_Magnusson!
... Alex wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 44 :(cfc) A_Jolie threads the through ball to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra with the header !
... But A_Boruc pulls out a save of the game
Min. 46 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi pass splits open the defence and finds R_Fowler
... R_Fowler hits the ball on the bounce !
... A_Boruc won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 48 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena knocks it past J_Faty and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... M_Phisbaena drives it low !
... The shot slips through A_Boruc's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 0-0 Chelsea
Min. 46 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi takes advantage of a mistake by Gerd_Muller
... He runs towards goal
... Zheng_Zhi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 48 :(cfc) R_Fowler takes advantage of a mistake by P_Little
... It's a lucky break
... R_Fowler fires the shot in!
... But A_Boruc parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 50 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with an in swinging cross to Alex
... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Cuellar
Min. 51 :(chs) P_Little moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to M_Magnusson
... M_Magnusson has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... C_Gordon with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 54 :(chs) M_Bidoudane with the towering header to C_Cuellar
... C_Cuellar rifles it to the far post !
... Wide of goal
Min. 55 :(chs) Song_Billong pulls it back to M_Izzet
... A great volley from M_Izzet !
... Looks like it should be C_Gordon's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... C_Gordon looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 58 :(cfc) Alex finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... A vicious shot by Alex !
... A_Boruc with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 59 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra drives the shot in!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... A_Boruc never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(chs) S_Pressley is being prepared to come on
... C_Cuellar is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(cfc) R_Fowler has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... Alvaro_Rubio seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 62 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena drives it forward to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra with the shot on net !
... But he's missed it!
... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 64 :(cfc) R_Fowler takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... R_Fowler gets his head to the ball !
... A_Boruc saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 65 :(cfc) A_Jolie brings it under control
... He takes on Alvaro_Rubio
... He gets past him!
... He puts in R_Fowler!
... But J_Faty wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 67 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Pressley
... Alvaro_Rubio cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 68 :(chs) A_Buzsaky replaces an unhappy M_Bidoudane and will play as a MF
Min. 68 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... A_Boruc never had a chance!
Min. 68 :(chs) M_Magnusson cut's 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 S_Pressley
... S_Pressley carves a shot towards goal !
... C_Gordon falls over
... But C_Gordon is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 70 :(cfc) K_Mizuno comes on for A_Jolie and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(cfc) G_Barry will replace Zheng_Zhi and play MF
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena jumps over J_Faty's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... M_Phisbaena sees A_Boruc off his line !
... A_Boruc with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 71 :(cfc) R_Fowler takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... R_Fowler with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... A_Boruc blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 73 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena brings it under control
... He takes on S_Pressley
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Alex!
... Alex hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... But A_Boruc punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 73 :(chs) M_Magnusson beats K_Ramsteijn
... M_Magnusson with the chance !
... C_Gordon gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 74 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic unselfishly lays the ball back to Matej_Vydra
... The cross hits Matej_Vydra on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... But A_Boruc just gets his fingers to that one
... O_Bundy has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 74 :(chs) P_Little takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Magnusson
... The cross hits M_Magnusson on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... C_Gordon dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had C_Gordon beaten!
Min. 75 :(cfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... D_Santon will come on for B_Howedes and play DF
Min. 75 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Matej_Vydra
... The defender is caught ball watching
... Matej_Vydra takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just A_Boruc is between him and the goal
... He rounds A_Boruc
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... GOAL!!
... That's put Celtic FC ahead!
... Celtic FC 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 75 :(cfc) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Celtic FC will now be playing P
Min. 75 :(chs) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Chelsea will now be playing L
Min. 75 :(cfc) R_Fowler runs at the defence
... He nutmegs the defender
... He showed his class there
... P_Little fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 77 :(chs) P_Little has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past D_Santon
... He puts in B_Stancu!
... K_Mizuno wins the ball
Min. 78 :(chs) Nasim_Khalifa comes on for Gerd_Muller and takes up a FW role
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Santon plays it back
... C_Gordon slips!!
... GOAL !!
... He has put it into his own net!!
... Celtic FC 1-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 79 :(chs) Chelsea are switching their playing style to E
Min. 81 :(chs) M_Izzet looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Nasim_Khalifa
... D_Damjanovic fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(chs) M_Magnusson runs at goal
... He spots the run of Nasim_Khalifa
... He's played him in
... Nasim_Khalifa with a thundering volley!
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 89 :(chs) J_Faty kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Nasim_Khalifa gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Nasim_Khalifa drives it towards goal !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 93 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... K_Mizuno receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... K_Mizuno gets his head to the ball !
... But A_Boruc makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Celtic Park
Attendance : 65,399
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : Matej_Vydra (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Matej_Vydra (75)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Damjanovic (81)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : A_Boruc
Scorers : D_Santon (78 og)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Little (75)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Celtic FC | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 32 | 12
Off target : 15 | 6
On target : 17 | 6
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 7 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 11
Key Tackles : 6 | 12
Key Passes : 27 | 15
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Final Score : Celtic FC 1 - 1 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Gordon GK 33 1 1 3 17 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
Alex DF 2 24 13 8 20 | 97 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 30 12 17
B_Howedes DF 2 24 9 7 23 | 78 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 23 10 9 42 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8
C_Metzelder DF 2 22 7 8 30 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Jolie MF 1 8 26 5 35 | 73 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 0
D_Damjanovic MF 2 8 25 8 47 | 97 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 78 -1
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 8 25 8 42 | 73 0 0 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 108 11
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 11 26 32 | 97 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 36 36
R_Fowler FW 1 1 8 23 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
Matej_Vydra FW 1 9 6 22 13 | 97 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 64
O_Giroud GK 20 3 3 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Chimbonda DF 2 27 5 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Santon DF 2 23 10 5 24 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 0
K_Mizuno MF 1 7 25 9 28 | 24 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
G_Barry MF 2 1 25 3 32 | 24 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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A_Boruc GK 33 1 1 1 11 | 97 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
C_Cuellar DF 2 24 6 8 41 | 63 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 12 1
J_Faty DF 1 23 9 5 30 | 97 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 24 0
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 22 8 10 36 | 97 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0
M_Izzet DM 2 10 22 7 25 | 97 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 1
M_Bidoudane MF 2 8 23 13 27 | 71 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
P_Little MF 2 3 23 2 38 | 97 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 46 -2
Song_Billong MF 3 6 22 16 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
B_Stancu MF 2 6 22 16 34 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
M_Magnusson FW 1 3 5 23 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 25
Gerd_Muller FW 2 7 6 22 27 | 81 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
R_Edgehill GK 24 2 5 2 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Richards DF 2 22 9 5 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Pressley DF 2 22 8 6 39 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
A_Buzsaky MF 2 6 22 4 20 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nasim_Khalifa FW 2 8 4 22 34 | 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
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Celtic FC | Chelsea
4-3-3 A | 3-1-4-2 E
Stuart Neilson | Dan Williams
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C_Gordon GK | GK A_Boruc
Alex DF | DF C_Cuellar
B_Howedes DF | DF J_Faty
K_Ramsteijn DF | DF Alvaro_Rubio
C_Metzelder DF | DM M_Izzet
A_Jolie MF | MF M_Bidoudane
D_Damjanovic MF | MF P_Little
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF Song_Billong
M_Phisbaena FW | MF B_Stancu
R_Fowler FW | FW M_Magnusson
Matej_Vydra FW | FW Gerd_Muller
|
O_Giroud SUB | SUB R_Edgehill
R_Chimbonda SUB | SUB M_Richards
D_Santon SUB | SUB S_Pressley
K_Mizuno SUB | SUB A_Buzsaky
G_Barry SUB | SUB Nasim_Khalifa
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 1 :(chs) B_Stancu with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from K_Ramsteijn
... B_Stancu looks to see where C_Gordon is!
... He shoots!
... But C_Gordon punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 2 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi with the nod to Alex
... Alex leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... It goes wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 2 :(chs) P_Little gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Magnusson is unmarked
... D_Damjanovic with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... O_Bundy refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 4 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... M_Phisbaena latches onto the end of it
... M_Phisbaena bears down on goal!
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 5 :(cfc) Matej_Vydra loses his marker
... Matej_Vydra flicks the header toward the far post!
... A_Boruc makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 6 :(cfc) A_Jolie with a one-touch layoff to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena blasts it at the goal !
... But A_Boruc hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 7 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... Matej_Vydra is through!
... Matej_Vydra pounds a rocket on goal !
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 8 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... Matej_Vydra is unmarked
... Superbly timed tackle by M_Izzet
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... K_Ramsteijn swings it in!
... A_Boruc comes out and claims it!
Min. 9 :(chs) M_Bidoudane brings it under control
... He takes on Alex
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Alvaro_Rubio!
... K_Ramsteijn tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... M_Izzet plays it into the danger area!
... C_Gordon easily claims the ball!
Min. 14 :(cfc) B_Howedes knocks it past M_Bidoudane and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... J_Faty steals the ball of off him
Min. 15 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... R_Fowler is through!
... R_Fowler with a thundering shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 17 :(cfc) A_Jolie with a precise pass to M_Phisbaena
... M_Izzet slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... C_Metzelder chips the ball into the area!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Boruc
Min. 18 :(cfc) B_Howedes jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... And A_Boruc reacts well to tip it over
... CORNER!
... D_Damjanovic crosses it in!
... A_Boruc easily claims the ball!
Min. 18 :(chs) M_Bidoudane runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Song_Billong
... Song_Billong with a graceful, looping effort !
... But C_Gordon makes an easy save
Min. 21 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... Zheng_Zhi aiming for the bottom corner !
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie lofts the ball in!
... The ball comes to M_Phisbaena
... He knocks it goalward
... A_Boruc beats the ball away
Min. 21 :(chs) C_Cuellar with a one-touch layoff to M_Magnusson
... Well executed sliding challenge from K_Ramsteijn
Min. 25 :(cfc) A_Jolie gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... M_Phisbaena is unmarked
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Alvaro_Rubio looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 27 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... Matej_Vydra receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... Alvaro_Rubio reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by B_Howedes!
... A_Boruc easily claims the ball!
Min. 27 :(chs) Gerd_Muller knocks the ball past the lunge of Alex
... Gerd_Muller has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... C_Gordon looks relieved there!
Min. 27 :(cfc) R_Fowler pushes it past Alvaro_Rubio
... B_Stancu rushes in with a poor tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... He's lucky it wasn't more
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... It is within shooting distance!
... K_Ramsteijn drives it in
... A_Boruc parries it, he follows it up
... And A_Boruc recovers to save!!
Min. 28 :(cfc) A_Jolie retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... R_Fowler latches onto the end of it
... But Alvaro_Rubio spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 29 :(cfc) A_Jolie takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Matej_Vydra
... Song_Billong wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 29 :(chs) J_Faty crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Magnusson in the box
... M_Magnusson with a thundering volley!
... C_Gordon blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 30 :(chs) M_Magnusson with a well-controlled run
... Fine tackle by Alex
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 31 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi fires over a low cross to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena tries to lob the keeper !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 34 :(cfc) Alex is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to Zheng_Zhi
... Zheng_Zhi gets his head to the ball !
... A_Boruc with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 34 :(chs) M_Magnusson has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past C_Metzelder!
... He has some space now!
... But B_Howedes reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 35 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena sees A_Boruc off his line !
... A_Boruc dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... A_Jolie hits it towards the far post!
... Zheng_Zhi gets a shot in
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... C_Metzelder hits it into the box!
... A_Boruc easily catches it!
Min. 38 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Matej_Vydra
... C_Cuellar wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 40 :(cfc) B_Howedes reads the run of D_Damjanovic
... D_Damjanovic with a blistering shot !
... A_Boruc is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 41 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi with the towering header to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(chs) M_Izzet has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Metzelder
... He knocks it to M_Magnusson!
... Alex wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 44 :(cfc) A_Jolie threads the through ball to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra with the header !
... But A_Boruc pulls out a save of the game
Min. 46 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi pass splits open the defence and finds R_Fowler
... R_Fowler hits the ball on the bounce !
... A_Boruc won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 48 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena knocks it past J_Faty and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... M_Phisbaena drives it low !
... The shot slips through A_Boruc's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 0-0 Chelsea
Min. 46 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi takes advantage of a mistake by Gerd_Muller
... He runs towards goal
... Zheng_Zhi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 48 :(cfc) R_Fowler takes advantage of a mistake by P_Little
... It's a lucky break
... R_Fowler fires the shot in!
... But A_Boruc parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 50 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with an in swinging cross to Alex
... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Cuellar
Min. 51 :(chs) P_Little moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to M_Magnusson
... M_Magnusson has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... C_Gordon with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 54 :(chs) M_Bidoudane with the towering header to C_Cuellar
... C_Cuellar rifles it to the far post !
... Wide of goal
Min. 55 :(chs) Song_Billong pulls it back to M_Izzet
... A great volley from M_Izzet !
... Looks like it should be C_Gordon's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... C_Gordon looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 58 :(cfc) Alex finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... A vicious shot by Alex !
... A_Boruc with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 59 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra drives the shot in!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... A_Boruc never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(chs) S_Pressley is being prepared to come on
... C_Cuellar is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(cfc) R_Fowler has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... Alvaro_Rubio seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 62 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena drives it forward to Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra with the shot on net !
... But he's missed it!
... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 64 :(cfc) R_Fowler takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... R_Fowler gets his head to the ball !
... A_Boruc saves it
... Good goalkeeping
Min. 65 :(cfc) A_Jolie brings it under control
... He takes on Alvaro_Rubio
... He gets past him!
... He puts in R_Fowler!
... But J_Faty wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 67 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Pressley
... Alvaro_Rubio cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 68 :(chs) A_Buzsaky replaces an unhappy M_Bidoudane and will play as a MF
Min. 68 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into Matej_Vydra
... Matej_Vydra aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... A_Boruc never had a chance!
Min. 68 :(chs) M_Magnusson cut's 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 S_Pressley
... S_Pressley carves a shot towards goal !
... C_Gordon falls over
... But C_Gordon is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 70 :(cfc) K_Mizuno comes on for A_Jolie and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(cfc) G_Barry will replace Zheng_Zhi and play MF
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena jumps over J_Faty's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... M_Phisbaena sees A_Boruc off his line !
... A_Boruc with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 71 :(cfc) R_Fowler takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... R_Fowler with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... A_Boruc blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 73 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena brings it under control
... He takes on S_Pressley
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Alex!
... Alex hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... But A_Boruc punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 73 :(chs) M_Magnusson beats K_Ramsteijn
... M_Magnusson with the chance !
... C_Gordon gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 74 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic unselfishly lays the ball back to Matej_Vydra
... The cross hits Matej_Vydra on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... But A_Boruc just gets his fingers to that one
... O_Bundy has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 74 :(chs) P_Little takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Magnusson
... The cross hits M_Magnusson on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... C_Gordon dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had C_Gordon beaten!
Min. 75 :(cfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... D_Santon will come on for B_Howedes and play DF
Min. 75 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Matej_Vydra
... The defender is caught ball watching
... Matej_Vydra takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just A_Boruc is between him and the goal
... He rounds A_Boruc
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... GOAL!!
... That's put Celtic FC ahead!
... Celtic FC 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 75 :(cfc) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Celtic FC will now be playing P
Min. 75 :(chs) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Chelsea will now be playing L
Min. 75 :(cfc) R_Fowler runs at the defence
... He nutmegs the defender
... He showed his class there
... P_Little fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 77 :(chs) P_Little has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past D_Santon
... He puts in B_Stancu!
... K_Mizuno wins the ball
Min. 78 :(chs) Nasim_Khalifa comes on for Gerd_Muller and takes up a FW role
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Santon plays it back
... C_Gordon slips!!
... GOAL !!
... He has put it into his own net!!
... Celtic FC 1-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 79 :(chs) Chelsea are switching their playing style to E
Min. 81 :(chs) M_Izzet looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Nasim_Khalifa
... D_Damjanovic fouls badly
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(chs) M_Magnusson runs at goal
... He spots the run of Nasim_Khalifa
... He's played him in
... Nasim_Khalifa with a thundering volley!
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 89 :(chs) J_Faty kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Nasim_Khalifa gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Nasim_Khalifa drives it towards goal !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 93 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... K_Mizuno receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... K_Mizuno gets his head to the ball !
... But A_Boruc makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Celtic Park
Attendance : 65,399
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : Matej_Vydra (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Matej_Vydra (75)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Damjanovic (81)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : A_Boruc
Scorers : D_Santon (78 og)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Little (75)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Celtic FC | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 32 | 12
Off target : 15 | 6
On target : 17 | 6
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 7 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 11
Key Tackles : 6 | 12
Key Passes : 27 | 15
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Final Score : Celtic FC 1 - 1 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Gordon GK 33 1 1 3 17 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
Alex DF 2 24 13 8 20 | 97 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 30 12 17
B_Howedes DF 2 24 9 7 23 | 78 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 23 10 9 42 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8
C_Metzelder DF 2 22 7 8 30 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Jolie MF 1 8 26 5 35 | 73 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 0
D_Damjanovic MF 2 8 25 8 47 | 97 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 78 -1
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 8 25 8 42 | 73 0 0 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 108 11
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 11 26 32 | 97 0 0 3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 36 36
R_Fowler FW 1 1 8 23 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
Matej_Vydra FW 1 9 6 22 13 | 97 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 64
O_Giroud GK 20 3 3 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Chimbonda DF 2 27 5 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Santon DF 2 23 10 5 24 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 0
K_Mizuno MF 1 7 25 9 28 | 24 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
G_Barry MF 2 1 25 3 32 | 24 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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A_Boruc GK 33 1 1 1 11 | 97 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
C_Cuellar DF 2 24 6 8 41 | 63 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 12 1
J_Faty DF 1 23 9 5 30 | 97 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 24 0
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 22 8 10 36 | 97 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0
M_Izzet DM 2 10 22 7 25 | 97 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 1
M_Bidoudane MF 2 8 23 13 27 | 71 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
P_Little MF 2 3 23 2 38 | 97 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 46 -2
Song_Billong MF 3 6 22 16 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 12 8
B_Stancu MF 2 6 22 16 34 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
M_Magnusson FW 1 3 5 23 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 24 25
Gerd_Muller FW 2 7 6 22 27 | 81 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
R_Edgehill GK 24 2 5 2 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Richards DF 2 22 9 5 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Pressley DF 2 22 8 6 39 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
A_Buzsaky MF 2 6 22 4 20 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nasim_Khalifa FW 2 8 4 22 34 | 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
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