Division Two League Match, Chelsea vs. Feyenoord (Sun Mar 23)


                              Chelsea  |  Feyenoord
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 E
                         Dan Williams  |  Matthew Cuthbertson
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo GK  |  GK C_Gordon
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF N_Golanski
                      Alvaro_Rubio DF  |  DF D_Smith
                        S_Pressley DF  |  DF N_Monreal
                      G_v_der_Wiel DF  |  DF D_Pokrivac
                          P_Little MF  |  DM A_Wisdom
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF A_Driver
                           M_Izzet MF  |  MF J_Henderson
                         A_Buzsaky MF  |  MF B_Hemoth
                       Fabinhioski FW  |  FW K_Miller
                          Juanfran FW  |  FW Rummenigge
                                       |
                        P_Medhurst SUB |  SUB J_Corvo
                        M_Richards SUB |  SUB J_Goodliffe
                          B_Stancu SUB |  SUB Gerson
                      R_Van_Persie SUB |  SUB Atheer_S
                       Gerd_Muller SUB |  SUB M_Magnusson

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 1  :(fyd) Feyenoord altered their play to a C strategy
Min. 1  :(chs) R_V_Persie has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Wisdom
          ...  He knocks it to Juanfran!
          ...  But B_Hemoth clears the ball to safety
Min. 5  :(fyd) K_Miller brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Rummenigge gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Rummenigge tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But S_Assenjo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(fyd) A_Driver skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to K_Miller
          ...  S_Pressley wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Henderson plays it towards the near post!
          ...  S_Pressley belts it clear
Min. 10 :(chs) Fabinhioski runs at A_Wisdom
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Fabinhioski with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 11 :(fyd) The ball is passed in from J_Henderson, he finds Rummenigge
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 13 :(fyd) J_Henderson is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to B_Hemoth
          ...  B_Hemoth with the side footed shot!
          ...  But S_Assenjo pulls out a save of the game
Min. 14 :(fyd) A_Wisdom feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Rummenigge runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Rummenigge rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  S_Assenjo collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 15 :(chs) M_Izzet with the nod to R_V_Persie
          ...  R_V_Persie with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Buzsaky drives it into the box!
          ...  C_Gordon reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 18 :(chs) A_Buzsaky crosses in from the wing, he finds Juanfran in the box
          ...  Juanfran with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 18 :(fyd) B_Hemoth brings it under control
          ...  He takes on S_Pressley
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Driver!
          ...  A_Driver has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  S_Assenjo looks relieved there!
Min. 19 :(fyd) N_Golanski sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  N_Golanski drives it towards goal !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 22 :(chs) Juanfran sprints forward with the ball
          ...  Juanfran swings in the shot!
          ...  C_Gordon catches the ball
Min. 23 :(chs) R_V_Persie takes advantage of a bad back pass from N_Golanski
          ...  D_Smith with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 25 :(fyd) J_Henderson 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!
          ...  Rummenigge receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  S_Pressley gathers up the loose ball
Min. 26 :(fyd) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Rummenigge is through!
          ...  Rummenigge uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  S_Assenjo dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had S_Assenjo beaten!
Min. 28 :(chs) G_v_der_Wiel looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  N_Golanski reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 30 :(fyd) K_Miller sidesteps P_Little
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  K_Miller with a powerful downward header!
          ...  The shot slips through S_Assenjo's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 31 :(chs) R_V_Persie 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!
          ...  Juanfran receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A_Wisdom slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 32 :(chs) R_V_Persie cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Smith
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 38 :(fyd) J_Henderson sidesteps S_Pressley
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Henderson goes for the top corner !
          ...  But S_Assenjo palms it behind
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 39 :(fyd) A_Driver brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Rummenigge makes himself available
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio takes possession
Min. 41 :(fyd) A_Driver with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Wisdom gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Wisdom hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  S_Assenjo palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Wisdom swings it in!
          ...  S_Assenjo easily claims the ball!
Min. 42 :(fyd) N_Golanski plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  K_Miller keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  K_Miller with the chance !
          ...  S_Assenjo makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(chs) Juanfran loses A_Wisdom
          ...  Juanfran throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Feyenoord

Min. 47 :(fyd) A_Driver with the dribble
          ...  S_Pressley is easily beaten
          ...  A_Driver with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  S_Assenjo acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Hemoth chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Rummenigge with the header
          ...  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. 48 :(fyd) J_Henderson looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Pokrivac
          ...  D_Pokrivac sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 50 :(chs) P_Little backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Juanfran gets on the end of it
          ...  Juanfran drives it towards goal !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 60 :(chs) R_Van_Persie comes on for P_Little and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 62 :(chs) There's going to be a change
          ...  Gerd_Muller will come on for Fabinhioski and play FW
Min. 62 :(chs) Juanfran knocks the ball past the lunge of N_Monreal
          ...  J_Henderson takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 64 :(chs) R_V_Persie takes on N_Monreal
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  R_V_Persie with his head down lets it go !
          ...  C_Gordon makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 65 :(fyd) A_Driver jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  A_Driver with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  S_Assenjo with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 67 :(chs) R_Van_Persie with the diagonal pass M_Izzet
          ...  N_Golanski hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Van_Persie floats the ball in!
          ...  D_Pokrivac gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Richards takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace T_Silva
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(fyd) The Feyenoord manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 70 :(fyd) B_Hemoth with the nod to Rummenigge
          ...  Rummenigge with the shot !
          ...  S_Assenjo takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 71 :(chs) M_Izzet with a measured pass to G_v_der_Wiel
          ...  A_Wisdom slices it
          ...  C_Gordon moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by A_Buzsaky
          ...  C_Gordon easily catches it!
Min. 72 :(fyd) M_Magnusson is ready to come on to replace Rummenigge
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 75 :(fyd) Atheer_S will replace B_Hemoth and play MF
Min. 75 :(fyd) J_Goodliffe is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Monreal is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(fyd) J_Henderson bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Pokrivac
          ...  But G_v_der_Wiel wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Driver chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_Wisdom gets something on it!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Pokrivac drives it into the box!
          ...  S_Assenjo comes out and claims it!
Min. 76 :(chs) Juanfran with electric pace
          ...  He eases past N_Golanski
          ...  But D_Pokrivac slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 79 :(chs) A_Buzsaky takes advantage of a mistake by J_Goodliffe
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But A_Wisdom wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 84 :(chs) R_V_Persie cuts the ball back to Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And C_Gordon reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Izzet chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  D_Smith wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 85 :(chs) M_Richards with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Buzsaky
          ...  A_Buzsaky blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(chs) R_Van_Persie runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs N_Golanski
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  D_Smith reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_V_Persie chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  C_Gordon fists it away!
Min. 91 :(fyd) Atheer_S brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Magnusson gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Magnusson drives the shot in!
          ...  S_Assenjo is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  S_Assenjo looks very relieved!
Min. 93 :(chs) Gerd_Muller takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A_Wisdom plays it back
          ...  C_Gordon slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Van_Persie
          ...  C_Gordon catches it!

*************  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          : S_Assenjo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Feyenoord Match Info
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Best player          : A_Wisdom
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |    Feyenoord
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       17
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           3        |       9
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           6        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :           9        |       14
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 0 Feyenoord
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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 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
T_Silva        DF   2  23   8  11  36 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  23   8  10  36 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
S_Pressley     DF   2  23   8   6  39 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  23   6   4  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
P_Little       MF   2   3  25   2  38 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   8  23  12  31 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36   9
M_Izzet        MF   2  10  23   7  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
A_Buzsaky      MF   2   6  23   4  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
Fabinhioski    FW   2   7  11  25  33 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Juanfran       FW   3   6   6  23  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
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 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
B_Stancu       MF   2   6  23  16  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Van_Persie   MF   2   9  23   2  26 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Gerd_Muller    FW   2   7   6  23  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Feyenoord
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  35   1   1   3  17 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
N_Golanski     DF   3  26   8   6  35 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  12   1
D_Smith        DF   1  23   8   5  22 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
N_Monreal      DF   2  23   6   5  36 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Pokrivac     DF   1  21  11   6  33 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0   1
A_Wisdom       DM   2  22  19   8  34 |  96   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  12   9
A_Driver       MF   2   5  24   3  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  36  17
J_Henderson    MF   2   7  23   9  30 |  96   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  60   8
B_Hemoth       MF   2   4  23   6  22 |  77   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  24   8
K_Miller       FW   1   1   2  26  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12   9
Rummenigge     FW   2   8   8  24  32 |  74   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
J_Corvo        GK  21   2   2   3  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Goodliffe    DF   2  21   4   7  23 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gerson         MF   2   5  23   9  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Atheer_S       MF   1   3  23   9  36 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Magnusson    FW   1   3   5  24  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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