Division Two League Match, Chelsea vs. Celtic FC (Sun Apr 20)


                              Chelsea  |  Celtic FC
                              4-4-2 N  |  3-5-2 P
                         Dan Williams  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                      Alvaro_Rubio DF  |  DF K_Ramsteijn
                        S_Pressley DF  |  DF C_Metzelder
                      G_v_der_Wiel DF  |  MF D_Damjanovic
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF K_Mizuno
                          B_Stancu MF  |  MF S_Arrache
                           M_Izzet MF  |  MF G_Sigurdsson
                          M_Giglio MF  |  MF Almen_Abdi
                       Fabinhioski FW  |  FW M_Phisbaena
                          Juanfran FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                        P_Medhurst SUB |  SUB O_Giroud
                        M_Richards SUB |  SUB Papakoli_Diop
                          P_Little SUB |  SUB D_Bentley
                         A_Buzsaky SUB |  SUB K_Dalglish
                       Gerd_Muller SUB |  SUB H_Henriksson

Referee: I_Williamson (England)


Min. 5  :(cfc) M_Phisbaena gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside Alvaro_Rubio!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Phisbaena from 20 yards !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  Celtic FC go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 11 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic finds the run of M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Celtic FC ...
Min. 15 :(chs) R_V_Persie gets to the by line and finds G_v_der_Wiel with a beautiful cross
          ...  C_Metzelder with an ugly foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  R_V_Persie drives it in
          ...  But D_Anderson makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 16 :(cfc) C_Metzelder moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_McGowan
          ...  Fabinhioski fouls badly
          ...  I_Williamson will want to speak to him
          ...  I_Williamson wants a quiet word
Min. 20 :(chs) B_Stancu drives it across the face of the goal Fabinhioski
          ...  A cracking drive from Fabinhioski !
          ...  But D_Anderson palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 22 :(chs) R_V_Persie feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Fabinhioski runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  K_Ramsteijn clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 24 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs G_v_der_Wiel
          ...  He puts in P_McGowan!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Izzet and it had to be
Min. 26 :(chs) Juanfran breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_Anderson!
          ...  G_Sigurdsson brings him down!
          ...  I_Williamson warned him
Min. 28 :(chs) T_Silva skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  B_Howedes anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 29 :(cfc) B_Howedes is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  M_Phisbaena latches onto the end of it
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 33 :(chs) Juanfran gains possession
          ...  Juanfran rifles it to the far post !
          ...  D_Anderson saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 34 :(chs) R_V_Persie sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran drives it towards goal !
          ...  D_Anderson gets up well to catch that one
Min. 35 :(chs) R_V_Persie jumps over C_Metzelder's challenge
          ...  R_V_Persie hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But D_Anderson makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 36 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena whips the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  R_V_Persie brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But I_Williamson waves play on!!!
Min. 38 :(chs) B_Stancu runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  Blocked by C_Metzelder
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan with the overhead !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 45 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena chests it down
          ...  Fabinhioski tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  I_Williamson has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by I_Williamson!
Min. 45 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson picks out M_Phisbaena with the cross
          ...  M_Phisbaena with his head down lets it go !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His manager looks unmoved
          ...  Yes he does it!!
          ...  He grabs his hat trick!
          ...  Chelsea 0-3 Celtic FC ...
Min. 46 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic hits a hard pass to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan could have let it bounce!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 48 :(chs) G_v_der_Wiel is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Fabinhioski
          ...  B_Howedes reads the situation well and wins the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-3 Celtic FC

Min. 47 :(chs) S_Pressley with a glorious long pass to T_Silva
          ...  K_Ramsteijn wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 48 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi pushes it past T_Silva
          ...  Juanfran with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 48 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Phisbaena gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Phisbaena rifles it to the far post !
          ...  S_Assenjo parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 49 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi catches M_Giglio with an elbow!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 49 :(cfc) K_Dalglish comes on for M_Phisbaena and takes up a MF role
Min. 50 :(chs) B_Stancu looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But D_Anderson gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Izzet floats the ball in!
          ...  D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 51 :(chs) T_Silva takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  A well-placed shot from T_Silva !
          ...  D_Anderson tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 52 :(chs) Juanfran takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ramsteijn
          ...  Juanfran rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 54 :(chs) B_Stancu gets to the by line and finds M_Izzet with a beautiful cross
          ...  M_Izzet attempts the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by M_Izzet
          ...  D_Anderson makes the catch!
Min. 55 :(cfc) P_McGowan finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  A great volley from P_McGowan !
          ...  But S_Assenjo dives to his left
          ...  I think S_Assenjo just got a hand on that one
          ...  I_Williamson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 57 :(chs) M_Izzet holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Fabinhioski
          ...  Fabinhioski tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  D_Anderson has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  D_Anderson is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 57 :(cfc) P_McGowan runs at T_Silva
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  P_McGowan hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  S_Assenjo is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 59 :(chs) B_Stancu controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs C_Metzelder
          ...  He puts in Juanfran!
          ...  Juanfran with a powerful header !
          ...  D_Anderson was lucky there
Min. 60 :(chs) P_Little replaces M_Giglio to play as a MF
Min. 62 :(chs) Gerd_Muller is going to be brought on
          ...  Fabinhioski is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 67 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to G_Sigurdsson
          ...  G_Sigurdsson heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Richards replaces T_Silva to play as a DF
Min. 70 :(chs) S_Pressley backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  R_V_Persie gets on the end of it
          ...  R_V_Persie with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But D_Anderson reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 71 :(chs) M_Richards plays a long ball to Gerd_Muller
          ...  Gerd_Muller with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  D_Anderson can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  D_Anderson makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 71 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  G_Sigurdsson gets up high for the header !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 72 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  S_Pressley pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  I_Williamson has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by I_Williamson!
Min. 75 :(cfc) D_Bentley will replace K_Mizuno and play MF
Min. 75 :(chs) S_Pressley hits a hard pass to Juanfran
          ...  A left-footer by Juanfran !
          ...  But D_Anderson is equal to it
Min. 76 :(chs) M_Richards controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Gerd_Muller gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But K_Ramsteijn clears the ball to safety
Min. 77 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with a 40-yard pass to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 80 :(chs) B_Stancu has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Bentley
          ...  He puts in S_Pressley!
          ...  S_Pressley tries to beat D_Anderson!
          ...  D_Anderson is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 82 :(chs) Juanfran finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  Juanfran hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  D_Anderson gathers it comfortably
Min. 83 :(chs) M_Richards drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Damjanovic
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 83 :(cfc) C_Metzelder takes advantage of a mistake by S_Pressley
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel wins the ball well
          ...  I_Williamson has given a free kick
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  P_McGowan with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Dalglish hits it into the box!
          ...  S_Pressley gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 83 :(cfc) S_Assenjo miss-kicks!
          ...  C_Metzelder is through!
          ...  C_Metzelder aims for the top right corner !
          ...  S_Assenjo falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 84 :(chs) Gerd_Muller takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ramsteijn
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Gerd_Muller bears down on goal!
          ...  But D_Anderson palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 85 :(cfc) P_McGowan flicks it over Alvaro_Rubio and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_V_Persie pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  P_McGowan hits it hard
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 85 :(cfc) S_Arrache looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  The cross hits P_McGowan on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  S_Assenjo gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 87 :(cfc) S_Arrache moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_McGowan
          ...  A delicate header from P_McGowan !
          ...  S_Assenjo watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) S_Arrache with the header on
          ...  He finds K_Dalglish in space
          ...  K_Dalglish controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  S_Assenjo was lucky there
Min. 89 :(chs) Gerd_Muller takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  What a shot from Gerd_Muller !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But D_Anderson gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Little hits it into the box!
          ...  B_Stancu makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 89 :(cfc) K_Dalglish with an inch perfect pass to P_McGowan
          ...  But R_V_Persie wins the tackle

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 45,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : R_V_Persie
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_v_der_Wiel (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : M_Phisbaena (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Phisbaena (5,11,45)
Sent Off             : Almen_Abdi (49)
Booked               : C_Metzelder (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |     Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       17
Off target           :           6        |       12
On target            :          13        |       5
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          12        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          18        |       15
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 3 Celtic FC
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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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S_Assenjo      GK  27   3   3   4  34 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
T_Silva        DF   2  23   8  11  36 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  23   8  10  36 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
S_Pressley     DF   2  23   8   6  39 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  -5  16 -19
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  23   6   4  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  10  -2
R_V_Persie     MF   2   8  24  12  31 |  95   0   2   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  36  24
B_Stancu       MF   2   6  23  16  34 |  95   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   1
M_Izzet        MF   2  10  23   7  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
M_Giglio       MF   1   2  23   8  37 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Fabinhioski    FW   2   7  11  25  33 |  66   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Juanfran       FW   3   6   6  23  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  49
P_Medhurst     GK  22   2   2   4  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Richards     DF   2  23   9   5  45 |  21   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
P_Little       MF   2   3  25   2  38 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
A_Buzsaky      MF   2   6  23   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gerd_Muller    FW   2   7   6  23  27 |  29   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17

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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D_Anderson     GK  32   4   1   5  19 |  95  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 115   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  25   9   8  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  32  20
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  24  10   9  42 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  23   7   8  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  10  -1
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  27   8  47 |  95   0   1   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  80   0
K_Mizuno       MF   1   7  26   9  28 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  25   9  38 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   7  24  13  30 |  95   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  32   2
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  24  10  30 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   2 -10
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   8  12  28  32 |  53   0   0   2   0   4   3   0   0   0   0  24  85
P_McGowan      FW   2   8   7  27  16 |  95   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
O_Giroud       GK  20   3   3   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Papakoli_Diop  DF   2  21  14   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bentley      MF   3  16  23   8  36 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dalglish     MF   3   6  23  12  18 |  42   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  32  28
H_Henriksson   FW   3   7   7  23  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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