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Season 36 Archive: June Ridout Memorial Cup Match 1

Chelsea 0 - 2 Arsenal

June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage Match, Chelsea vs. Arsenal (Wed Jul 19)


                              Chelsea  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 A
                         Ian McNamara  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                     Thomas_Komins GK  |  GK D_James
                     Jo_Rankin_Cos DF  |  DF C_Chambers
                        Adam_Young DF  |  DF Seb_Ferrira
                          F_Hierro DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                       Reece_James DF  |  DF W_Saliba
                           D_Menga DM  |  MF P_Viera
                         N_Barella MF  |  MF Marquinhos
                             H_Pym MF  |  MF L_Trossard
                              Zeuz AM  |  MF M_Guendouzi
                     Darron_Harris FW  |  FW H_Sanchez
                      A_Sunderland FW  |  FW D_Baggio
                                       |
                         C_Freamon SUB |  SUB R_Zieler
                           C_Berra SUB |  SUB M_Layun
                       Mason_Mount SUB |  SUB H_Fernandez
                             Sobhi SUB |  SUB M_Overmars
                       Cabralzinho SUB |  SUB N_Anelka

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 3  :(chs) N_Barella looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Adam_Young
          ...  But C_Chambers puts the ball out of play
Min. 7  :(chs) Darron_Harris finds himself in a good position
          ...  Darron_Harris hits a curling shot!
          ...  D_James makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 7  :(arn) P_Viera is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to W_Fofana
          ...  N_Barella with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  L_Trossard hoists it forward
          ...  H_Sanchez gets on the end of it
          ...  H_Sanchez unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But Thomas_Komins reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 10 :(arn) L_Trossard knocks it past N_Barella and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  A_Sunderland takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 13 :(arn) L_Trossard works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Chambers
          ...  C_Chambers cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 14 :(chs) Darron_Harris looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  C_Chambers tackles cleanly
Min. 15 :(arn) M_Guendouzi runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  P_Viera latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  F_Hierro reads the play well
Min. 16 :(chs) Reece_James sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Darron_Harris
          ...  Darron_Harris flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  D_James tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zeuz hits it towards the far post!
          ...  A_Sunderland gets something on it!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  D_James acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Pym drives it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_James
Min. 16 :(arn) M_Guendouzi with a precise pass to D_Baggio
          ...  Adam_Young reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 18 :(chs) A defence splitting pass from N_Barella to Jo_Rankin_Cos
          ...  A delicate header from Jo_Rankin_Cos !
          ...  But D_James palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 27 :(arn) P_Viera moves forward
          ...  P_Viera attempts to nutmeg Thomas_Komins!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Arsenal ahead!
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 28 :(chs) Chelsea altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 29 :(arn) H_Sanchez has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_Hierro
          ...  He puts in D_Baggio!
          ...  D_Baggio tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But Thomas_Komins makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 30 :(arn) L_Trossard wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Viera
          ...  P_Viera with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 31 :(arn) D_Baggio lobs it over Reece_James
          ...  Adam_Young with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 32 :(arn) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  C_Chambers is through!
          ...  C_Chambers attempts the shot!
          ...  Thomas_Komins tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 35 :(arn) W_Fofana takes advantage of a mistake by F_Hierro
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Adam_Young slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 37 :(arn) H_Sanchez flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  N_Barella brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But N_Rizzoli waves play on!!!
Min. 40 :(chs) N_Barella looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Reece_James
          ...  Reece_James with the header !
          ...  D_James falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(arn) P_Viera finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  A powerful header from P_Viera !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 44 :(arn) It seems Arsenal are making a tactical change to D
Min. 46 :(chs) N_Barella with a one-touch layoff to Zeuz
          ...  Zeuz must beat D_James!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Menga plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_James easily claims the ball!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-2 Arsenal

Min. 51 :(arn) Marquinhos with an in swinging cross to D_Baggio
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Baggio !
          ...  Thomas_Komins saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 56 :(chs) Jo_Rankin_Cos has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past W_Fofana
          ...  He puts in A_Sunderland!
          ...  W_Fofana plays the back pass
          ...  D_James can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Sunderland floats the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_James
Min. 59 :(chs) N_Barella looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Darron_Harris
          ...  Darron_Harris attempts the shot!
          ...  The shot slips through D_James's hands
          ...  But D_James recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 62 :(chs) Darron_Harris takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But W_Fofana wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 62 :(arn) P_Viera backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Seb_Ferrira latches onto the end of it
          ...  Seb_Ferrira with a stunning strike !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 70 :(chs) C_Berra is coming on and Adam_Young is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) Mason_Mount comes on for N_Barella and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(chs) Sobhi is coming on for H_Pym and will play AM
Min. 70 :(chs) Cabralzinho is coming on and Darron_Harris is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 74 :(arn) H_Sanchez takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Reece_James reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 75 :(arn) H_Fernandez replaces P_Viera and will play MF
Min. 75 :(arn) Curled in dangerously from M_Guendouzi to H_Sanchez
          ...  D_Menga with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  N_Rizzoli called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  Marquinhos floats it forward
          ...  H_Sanchez latches onto the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Jo_Rankin_Cos
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 76 :(arn) H_Sanchez beats Reece_James
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But F_Hierro wins the ball
Min. 79 :(arn) M_Layun is being brought on
          ...  C_Chambers is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 79 :(chs) D_Menga whips the ball across to A_Sunderland
          ...  From long range A_Sunderland bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 80 :(chs) Mason_Mount whips the ball across to Zeuz
          ...  M_Layun forces him off the ball
Min. 81 :(arn) M_Overmars is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Trossard is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 83 :(arn) H_Sanchez knocks it past C_Berra and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  C_Berra with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 84 :(arn) N_Anelka takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Sanchez
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(chs) Zeuz spots Cabralzinho who is in acres of space
          ...  The cross hits Cabralzinho on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 91 :(arn) H_Fernandez sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  N_Anelka runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  C_Berra takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 92,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : N_Barella
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : P_Viera (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Viera (27,43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 2 Arsenal
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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 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jo_Rankin_Cos  DF   2  26  12  10  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Adam_Young     DF   1  26   1   6  25 |  71   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
F_Hierro       DF   2  25   9   8  31 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
Reece_James    DF   2  25   9   9  22 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
D_Menga        DM   3   9  27   7  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Barella      MF   1   9  26   9  31 |  71   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
H_Pym          MF   2   2  26   5  18 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zeuz           AM   1   1  28  15  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Darron_Harris  FW   1   4   2  26  45 |  71   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
A_Sunderland   FW   1   4   2  24  41 |  93   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
C_Freamon      GK  30   1   3   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Berra        DF   2  27  10   7  41 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Mason_Mount    MF   2   7  27   7  12 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Sobhi          AM   2   7   7  27  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cabralzinho    FW   2   1   4  27  15 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  35   9   9  22 |  80   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  20  25
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  33   9  10  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Fofana       DF   2  31   3   8  27 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Saliba       DF   2  28   1   5  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Viera        MF   2   5  30  11  29 |  76   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  10  50
Marquinhos     MF   1   2  30   4  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Trossard     MF   1   5  29  15  12 |  82   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Guendouzi    MF   1   3  26   1  17 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   7  30  31 |  85   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Baggio       FW   2   7  10  29  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
R_Zieler       GK  29   3   2   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Layun        DF   1  33  13   7  33 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Fernandez    MF   1   8  31   8  32 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
M_Overmars     MF   1   4  31   3  28 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Anelka       FW   2   5  12  33  21 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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