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Season 23 Archive: Elite League Cup Match 3
Chelsea 0 - 1 FC Porto
Elite League Cup Group Match 3, Chelsea vs. FC Porto (Thu Nov 03)
Chelsea | FC Porto
3-4-3 C | 4-1-2-1-2 E
James Houston | Shaun Winzor
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Kamikaze GK | GK D_Marshall
S_Pearce DF | DF C_Barr
K_Zuma DF | DF H_Almeida
Varane DF | DF A_Kerzhakov
M_Izzet MF | DF S_McEveley
M_Giglio MF | DM G_Fofana
A_Buzsaky MF | MF J_R_Riquelme
S_Allan MF | MF D_Pereira
Batistuta FW | AM T_Hurlock
L_A_Suarez FW | FW E_Adebayor
De_Bruyne FW | FW D_Sulejmani
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B_Trautmann SUB | SUB Helton
M_Keown SUB | SUB B_Moore
C_Keyworth SUB | SUB Gandolf
B_Stancu SUB | SUB Di_Maria
S_Aguero SUB | SUB S_Morison
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(fcp) E_Adebayor sprints past K_Zuma
... But S_Pearce with the fine tackle
Min. 2 :(chs) S_Allan gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Batistuta
... C_Barr pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 6 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with a 50-yard pass to D_Pereira
... Batistuta stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 7 :(fcp) D_Pereira is unmarked!
... K_Zuma with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 7 :(fcp) C_Barr beats one
... Goes past the second
... He keeps going
... fantastic skill!!
... C_Barr with the shot on net !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Pereira floats the ball in!
... S_Pearce gets up well
... And he heads it away
Min. 8 :(fcp) The defender under hits the back pass!
... H_Almeida is through!
... H_Almeida fires off a left-footed shot !
... Kamikaze makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 9 :(chs) De_Bruyne lobs it over H_Almeida
... De_Bruyne gets his head to the ball !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... D_Marshall never had a chance!
Min. 9 :(fcp) D_Pereira with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... J_R_Riquelme gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... S_Pearce takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 13 :(chs) De_Bruyne backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... Batistuta latches onto the end of it
... Batistuta with the drive!
... D_Marshall has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... D_Marshall is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 13 :(fcp) D_Pereira finds his way through
... He bent his run well
... S_Pearce with the tackle
Min. 14 :(chs) L_A_Suarez with a flashy move
... L_A_Suarez tries to lob the keeper !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 16 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme runs at goal
... He spots the run of E_Adebayor
... He's played him in
... M_Giglio wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(chs) M_Giglio with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Fofana
... He knocks it to Batistuta!
... Batistuta must beat D_Marshall!
... D_Marshall makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 18 :(chs) Batistuta loses H_Almeida
... C_Barr reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 19 :(fcp) T_Hurlock loses K_Zuma
... Varane takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 21 :(fcp) D_Pereira holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to E_Adebayor
... De_Bruyne robs him of the ball
Min. 24 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... D_Sulejmani with a low drive through the rain!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 27 :(fcp) E_Adebayor comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... K_Zuma read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 29 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... E_Adebayor gets on the end of the pass
... But K_Zuma wins the ball
Min. 30 :(chs) L_A_Suarez controls the ball with ease
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... T_Hurlock hits it out for a throw
Min. 35 :(chs) De_Bruyne with a simple pass to L_A_Suarez
... T_Hurlock with the tackle
... C_Tango will want to speak to him
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Batistuta drives it under the wall
... D_Marshall has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... D_Marshall reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... S_Pearce floats the ball in!
... D_Marshall fists it away!
Min. 40 :(fcp) E_Adebayor controls the ball with ease
... K_Zuma fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... He is ordered to cool off
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... D_Pereira knocks it forward
... E_Adebayor gets on the end of it
... E_Adebayor with a powerful downward header!
... Kamikaze gets up well to catch that one
Min. 40 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off Varane back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... M_Izzet goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 41 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... C_Barr latches onto the end of it
... S_Pearce seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 42 :(fcp) C_Barr with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past Varane
... Varane reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) A_Kerzhakov sprints past S_Pearce
... M_Izzet tackles cleanly
Min. 45 :(chs) De_Bruyne takes advantage of a mistake by C_Barr
... He runs towards goal
... De_Bruyne with a powerful header !
... The shot slips through D_Marshall's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 45 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... J_R_Riquelme attempts to nutmeg Kamikaze!
... Kamikaze with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 FC Porto
Min. 46 :(chs) M_Giglio is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to A_Buzsaky
... A well-placed shot from A_Buzsaky !
... D_Marshall gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 46 :(fcp) T_Hurlock reads the run of S_McEveley
... S_McEveley with the shot on net !
... But Kamikaze gets down well to tip the ball wide
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme plays it into the danger area!
... The ball comes to G_Fofana
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... E_Adebayor chips the ball into the area!
... Kamikaze easily claims the ball!
Min. 48 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to S_McEveley
... S_McEveley leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... Looks like it should be Kamikaze's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Kamikaze looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 49 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to D_Sulejmani
... D_Sulejmani with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... But Kamikaze hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 50 :(fcp) H_Almeida uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... S_Pearce hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by J_R_Riquelme
... The ball comes to S_McEveley
... He knocks it goalward
... Kamikaze makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 53 :(chs) M_Giglio finds L_A_Suarez with a ball over the defence
... D_Sulejmani with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 53 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani beats Varane
... D_Sulejmani keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... Kamikaze just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 54 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with an incisive pass to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 57 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... D_Sulejmani tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... GOAL !!
... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
... That puts FC Porto ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Chelsea 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 58 :(chs) S_Allan plays it forward to De_Bruyne
... De_Bruyne has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 60 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Sulejmani gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Batistuta with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 60 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... D_Sulejmani gets onto the end of the pass!
... D_Sulejmani hits a great drive!
... Kamikaze blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 61 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... Varane wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 63 :(chs) M_Giglio crosses in from the wing, he finds L_A_Suarez in the box
... L_A_Suarez with a scorcher of a shot !
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 63 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with a probing through ball H_Almeida
... H_Almeida aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 65 :(chs) It looks as though Chelsea is now playing L
Min. 65 :(fcp) B_Moore is going to be brought on
... C_Barr is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(fcp) Gandolf is being prepared to come on
... D_Pereira is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 66 :(fcp) Gandolf with an intelligent ball to E_Adebayor
... E_Adebayor drives it low !
... Kamikaze falls over
... But Kamikaze is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 67 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 67 :(fcp) T_Hurlock sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Adebayor
... E_Adebayor with a powerful downward header!
... Kamikaze gets a hand to it!!
... But can't hold onto it!
... GOAL !!
... But it's been disallowed.
... The linesman raised his flag
Min. 68 :(chs) M_Izzet with a slick pass to Batistuta
... Gandolf slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 68 :(fcp) E_Adebayor beats K_Zuma
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... M_Giglio with a reckless challenge
... He could be off here!
... C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... T_Hurlock passes to E_Adebayor
... Cleared by K_Zuma
Min. 70 :(chs) B_Stancu is coming on and L_A_Suarez is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 70 :(chs) There's going to be a change
... M_Keown will come on for Varane and play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) S_Aguero replaces an unhappy Batistuta and will play as a FW
Min. 78 :(chs) A_Buzsaky moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to S_Aguero
... But he loses control of it
... H_Almeida takes possession
Min. 80 :(fcp) A_Kerzhakov with the deft touch
... He takes it past M_Keown
... He knocks it to D_Sulejmani!
... M_Keown reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 82 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with a precise pass to H_Almeida
... S_Pearce reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 83 :(fcp) The defender loses control of the ball!
... J_R_Riquelme seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... K_Zuma with a superb challenge
... C_Tango has given the free kick the other way!
... C_Tango calls him over
... C_Tango tells him he has had enough warnings
... He has already been booked also!
... C_Tango shows him his second yellow!!
... RED CARD!!
Min. 84 :(chs) M_Keown takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into S_Aguero
... J_R_Riquelme takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 84 :(fcp) E_Adebayor flicks it over S_Pearce's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... M_Keown gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 87 :(fcp) T_Hurlock is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
... M_Izzet knobbles the attacking player.
... C_Tango blows up for a foul
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... E_Adebayor drives it in
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(fcp) G_Fofana 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!
... J_R_Riquelme receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... J_R_Riquelme with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Kamikaze can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... Kamikaze has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stamford Bridge
Attendance : 78,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : S_Pearce
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : K_Zuma (83)
Booked : M_Giglio (68), M_Izzet (87)
Injured : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : J_R_Riquelme (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Sulejmani (57)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : C_Barr (2)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Chelsea | FC Porto
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 19
Off target : 6 | 9
On target : 3 | 10
Possession : 28 | 72
Corners : 1 | 4
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 10 | 8
Key Tackles : 19 | 6
Key Passes : 11 | 19
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Final Score : Chelsea 0 - 1 FC Porto
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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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Kamikaze GK 32 7 2 2 20 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
S_Pearce DF 1 23 7 10 18 | 94 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0
K_Zuma DF 3 23 6 7 33 | 85 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50 -10 -10
Varane DF 2 21 8 6 10 | 72 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
M_Izzet MF 2 11 25 7 25 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -12 -22
M_Giglio MF 1 2 25 8 37 | 94 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 38 -2
A_Buzsaky MF 2 6 24 4 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
S_Allan MF 2 6 18 11 40 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Batistuta FW 2 6 7 23 41 | 72 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -9
L_A_Suarez FW 2 5 6 19 30 | 72 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
De_Bruyne FW 1 5 8 14 32 | 94 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 20 3
B_Trautmann GK 28 2 1 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Keown DF 3 25 11 7 21 | 22 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
C_Keyworth MF 2 12 26 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Stancu FW 2 7 25 17 34 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Aguero FW 2 9 8 25 20 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - FC Porto
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_Marshall GK 39 7 5 7 14 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
C_Barr DF 2 29 13 10 27 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -1
H_Almeida DF 2 28 12 10 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
A_Kerzhakov DF 1 25 11 7 42 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
S_McEveley DF 2 24 12 9 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 20 31
G_Fofana DM 1 16 25 7 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 21
J_R_Riquelme MF 3 6 26 21 34 | 94 0 1 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 80 7
D_Pereira MF 3 11 26 7 32 | 67 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
T_Hurlock AM 1 8 23 18 37 | 94 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 60 0
E_Adebayor FW 2 7 7 28 35 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
D_Sulejmani FW 1 2 16 24 36 | 94 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 20 0 32
Helton GK 29 1 1 2 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Moore DF 2 28 13 11 20 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gandolf MF 2 19 28 8 19 | 27 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Di_Maria MF 1 6 28 5 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Morison FW 1 2 7 28 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Chelsea | FC Porto
3-4-3 C | 4-1-2-1-2 E
James Houston | Shaun Winzor
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Kamikaze GK | GK D_Marshall
S_Pearce DF | DF C_Barr
K_Zuma DF | DF H_Almeida
Varane DF | DF A_Kerzhakov
M_Izzet MF | DF S_McEveley
M_Giglio MF | DM G_Fofana
A_Buzsaky MF | MF J_R_Riquelme
S_Allan MF | MF D_Pereira
Batistuta FW | AM T_Hurlock
L_A_Suarez FW | FW E_Adebayor
De_Bruyne FW | FW D_Sulejmani
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B_Trautmann SUB | SUB Helton
M_Keown SUB | SUB B_Moore
C_Keyworth SUB | SUB Gandolf
B_Stancu SUB | SUB Di_Maria
S_Aguero SUB | SUB S_Morison
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(fcp) E_Adebayor sprints past K_Zuma
... But S_Pearce with the fine tackle
Min. 2 :(chs) S_Allan gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Batistuta
... C_Barr pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 6 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with a 50-yard pass to D_Pereira
... Batistuta stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 7 :(fcp) D_Pereira is unmarked!
... K_Zuma with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 7 :(fcp) C_Barr beats one
... Goes past the second
... He keeps going
... fantastic skill!!
... C_Barr with the shot on net !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Pereira floats the ball in!
... S_Pearce gets up well
... And he heads it away
Min. 8 :(fcp) The defender under hits the back pass!
... H_Almeida is through!
... H_Almeida fires off a left-footed shot !
... Kamikaze makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 9 :(chs) De_Bruyne lobs it over H_Almeida
... De_Bruyne gets his head to the ball !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... D_Marshall never had a chance!
Min. 9 :(fcp) D_Pereira with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... J_R_Riquelme gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... S_Pearce takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 13 :(chs) De_Bruyne backtracks with the ball
... He hits the ball up field
... Batistuta latches onto the end of it
... Batistuta with the drive!
... D_Marshall has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... D_Marshall is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 13 :(fcp) D_Pereira finds his way through
... He bent his run well
... S_Pearce with the tackle
Min. 14 :(chs) L_A_Suarez with a flashy move
... L_A_Suarez tries to lob the keeper !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 16 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme runs at goal
... He spots the run of E_Adebayor
... He's played him in
... M_Giglio wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(chs) M_Giglio with the deft touch
... He takes it past G_Fofana
... He knocks it to Batistuta!
... Batistuta must beat D_Marshall!
... D_Marshall makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 18 :(chs) Batistuta loses H_Almeida
... C_Barr reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 19 :(fcp) T_Hurlock loses K_Zuma
... Varane takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 21 :(fcp) D_Pereira holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to E_Adebayor
... De_Bruyne robs him of the ball
Min. 24 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... D_Sulejmani with a low drive through the rain!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 27 :(fcp) E_Adebayor comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... K_Zuma read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 29 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... E_Adebayor gets on the end of the pass
... But K_Zuma wins the ball
Min. 30 :(chs) L_A_Suarez controls the ball with ease
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... T_Hurlock hits it out for a throw
Min. 35 :(chs) De_Bruyne with a simple pass to L_A_Suarez
... T_Hurlock with the tackle
... C_Tango will want to speak to him
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Batistuta drives it under the wall
... D_Marshall has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... D_Marshall reacts well to tip it wide!!!
... CORNER!
... S_Pearce floats the ball in!
... D_Marshall fists it away!
Min. 40 :(fcp) E_Adebayor controls the ball with ease
... K_Zuma fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... He is ordered to cool off
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... D_Pereira knocks it forward
... E_Adebayor gets on the end of it
... E_Adebayor with a powerful downward header!
... Kamikaze gets up well to catch that one
Min. 40 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off Varane back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... M_Izzet goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 41 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... C_Barr latches onto the end of it
... S_Pearce seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 42 :(fcp) C_Barr with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past Varane
... Varane reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) A_Kerzhakov sprints past S_Pearce
... M_Izzet tackles cleanly
Min. 45 :(chs) De_Bruyne takes advantage of a mistake by C_Barr
... He runs towards goal
... De_Bruyne with a powerful header !
... The shot slips through D_Marshall's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 45 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... J_R_Riquelme attempts to nutmeg Kamikaze!
... Kamikaze with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 FC Porto
Min. 46 :(chs) M_Giglio is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to A_Buzsaky
... A well-placed shot from A_Buzsaky !
... D_Marshall gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 46 :(fcp) T_Hurlock reads the run of S_McEveley
... S_McEveley with the shot on net !
... But Kamikaze gets down well to tip the ball wide
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme plays it into the danger area!
... The ball comes to G_Fofana
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... E_Adebayor chips the ball into the area!
... Kamikaze easily claims the ball!
Min. 48 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to S_McEveley
... S_McEveley leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... Looks like it should be Kamikaze's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Kamikaze looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 49 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to D_Sulejmani
... D_Sulejmani with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... But Kamikaze hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 50 :(fcp) H_Almeida uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... S_Pearce hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by J_R_Riquelme
... The ball comes to S_McEveley
... He knocks it goalward
... Kamikaze makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 53 :(chs) M_Giglio finds L_A_Suarez with a ball over the defence
... D_Sulejmani with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 53 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani beats Varane
... D_Sulejmani keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... Kamikaze just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 54 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with an incisive pass to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 57 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... D_Sulejmani tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... GOAL !!
... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
... That puts FC Porto ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Chelsea 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 58 :(chs) S_Allan plays it forward to De_Bruyne
... De_Bruyne has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... He miskicks the ball
... He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 60 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Sulejmani gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Batistuta with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 60 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... D_Sulejmani gets onto the end of the pass!
... D_Sulejmani hits a great drive!
... Kamikaze blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 61 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... Varane wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 63 :(chs) M_Giglio crosses in from the wing, he finds L_A_Suarez in the box
... L_A_Suarez with a scorcher of a shot !
... It flies wide!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 63 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with a probing through ball H_Almeida
... H_Almeida aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... It grazes the post!
... And hits the side netting
... Goal Kick!
Min. 65 :(chs) It looks as though Chelsea is now playing L
Min. 65 :(fcp) B_Moore is going to be brought on
... C_Barr is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(fcp) Gandolf is being prepared to come on
... D_Pereira is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 66 :(fcp) Gandolf with an intelligent ball to E_Adebayor
... E_Adebayor drives it low !
... Kamikaze falls over
... But Kamikaze is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 67 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 67 :(fcp) T_Hurlock sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Adebayor
... E_Adebayor with a powerful downward header!
... Kamikaze gets a hand to it!!
... But can't hold onto it!
... GOAL !!
... But it's been disallowed.
... The linesman raised his flag
Min. 68 :(chs) M_Izzet with a slick pass to Batistuta
... Gandolf slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 68 :(fcp) E_Adebayor beats K_Zuma
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... M_Giglio with a reckless challenge
... He could be off here!
... C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... T_Hurlock passes to E_Adebayor
... Cleared by K_Zuma
Min. 70 :(chs) B_Stancu is coming on and L_A_Suarez is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 70 :(chs) There's going to be a change
... M_Keown will come on for Varane and play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) S_Aguero replaces an unhappy Batistuta and will play as a FW
Min. 78 :(chs) A_Buzsaky moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to S_Aguero
... But he loses control of it
... H_Almeida takes possession
Min. 80 :(fcp) A_Kerzhakov with the deft touch
... He takes it past M_Keown
... He knocks it to D_Sulejmani!
... M_Keown reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 82 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with a precise pass to H_Almeida
... S_Pearce reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 83 :(fcp) The defender loses control of the ball!
... J_R_Riquelme seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... K_Zuma with a superb challenge
... C_Tango has given the free kick the other way!
... C_Tango calls him over
... C_Tango tells him he has had enough warnings
... He has already been booked also!
... C_Tango shows him his second yellow!!
... RED CARD!!
Min. 84 :(chs) M_Keown takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into S_Aguero
... J_R_Riquelme takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 84 :(fcp) E_Adebayor flicks it over S_Pearce's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... M_Keown gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 87 :(fcp) T_Hurlock is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
... M_Izzet knobbles the attacking player.
... C_Tango blows up for a foul
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... E_Adebayor drives it in
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(fcp) G_Fofana 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!
... J_R_Riquelme receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... J_R_Riquelme with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Kamikaze can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... Kamikaze has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stamford Bridge
Attendance : 78,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : S_Pearce
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : K_Zuma (83)
Booked : M_Giglio (68), M_Izzet (87)
Injured : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : J_R_Riquelme (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Sulejmani (57)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : C_Barr (2)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Chelsea | FC Porto
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 19
Off target : 6 | 9
On target : 3 | 10
Possession : 28 | 72
Corners : 1 | 4
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 10 | 8
Key Tackles : 19 | 6
Key Passes : 11 | 19
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Final Score : Chelsea 0 - 1 FC Porto
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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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Kamikaze GK 32 7 2 2 20 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
S_Pearce DF 1 23 7 10 18 | 94 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0
K_Zuma DF 3 23 6 7 33 | 85 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50 -10 -10
Varane DF 2 21 8 6 10 | 72 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
M_Izzet MF 2 11 25 7 25 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -12 -22
M_Giglio MF 1 2 25 8 37 | 94 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 38 -2
A_Buzsaky MF 2 6 24 4 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
S_Allan MF 2 6 18 11 40 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Batistuta FW 2 6 7 23 41 | 72 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -9
L_A_Suarez FW 2 5 6 19 30 | 72 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
De_Bruyne FW 1 5 8 14 32 | 94 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 20 3
B_Trautmann GK 28 2 1 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Keown DF 3 25 11 7 21 | 22 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
C_Keyworth MF 2 12 26 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Stancu FW 2 7 25 17 34 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Aguero FW 2 9 8 25 20 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - FC Porto
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_Marshall GK 39 7 5 7 14 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
C_Barr DF 2 29 13 10 27 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -1
H_Almeida DF 2 28 12 10 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
A_Kerzhakov DF 1 25 11 7 42 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
S_McEveley DF 2 24 12 9 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 20 31
G_Fofana DM 1 16 25 7 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 21
J_R_Riquelme MF 3 6 26 21 34 | 94 0 1 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 80 7
D_Pereira MF 3 11 26 7 32 | 67 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
T_Hurlock AM 1 8 23 18 37 | 94 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 60 0
E_Adebayor FW 2 7 7 28 35 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
D_Sulejmani FW 1 2 16 24 36 | 94 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 20 0 32
Helton GK 29 1 1 2 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Moore DF 2 28 13 11 20 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gandolf MF 2 19 28 8 19 | 27 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Di_Maria MF 1 6 28 5 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Morison FW 1 2 7 28 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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