Elite FA Cup Group Match, Chelsea vs. Juventus (Wed May 31)


                              Chelsea  |  Juventus
                              3-5-2 A  |  4-3-3 C
                        James Houston  |  Gary Hill
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK Z_Stonewall
                             Doria DF  |  DF G_Hanley
                            Varane DF  |  DF Hugo
                            K_Zuma DF  |  DF M_Babbel
                          B_Stancu MF  |  DF D_Marquinhos
                        C_Keyworth MF  |  MF I_Gundogan
                         M_Kikuchi MF  |  MF D_Solga
                           M_Izzet MF  |  MF E_Lamela
                      H_Mkhitaryan MF  |  FW H_Crespo
                         M_Vucinic FW  |  FW G_Weah
                          Y_Mizuno FW  |  FW D_Costa
                                       |
                            J_Bond SUB |  SUB F_Foster
                        G_Burdisso SUB |  SUB N_Subotic
                              Park SUB |  SUB G_Carey
                        J_Valdivia SUB |  SUB A_Vidal
                          S_Aguero SUB |  SUB D_Stanfield

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 1  :(jvt) D_Solga runs at Doria
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Doria recovers to win the ball back
Min. 3  :(jvt) D_Costa beats H_Mkhitaryan
          ...  D_Costa pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  That puts Juventus ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Juventus ...
Min. 4  :(jvt) D_Costa takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Costa hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  The shot slips through Rafael's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 5  :(chs) H_Mkhitaryan is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Doria
          ...  Doria with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Z_Stonewall is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  Z_Stonewall looks very relieved!
Min. 6  :(jvt) I_Gundogan is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Hugo
          ...  Hugo shoots towards goal !
          ...  But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(jvt) D_Costa beats his marker
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by F_De_Bleeckere!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere ignores the protests for a card
          ...  James Houston looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  Hugo hoists it forward
          ...  G_Weah gets on the end of it
          ...  G_Weah with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(jvt) G_Weah with the dribble
          ...  K_Zuma is easily beaten
          ...  G_Weah swings in the shot!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Rafael grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 11 :(chs) M_Izzet has space to run with the ball
          ...  M_Izzet with the side footed shot!
          ...  Z_Stonewall just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 11 :(jvt) Hugo sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  D_Costa runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  D_Costa has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  The shot slips through Rafael's hands
          ...  But Rafael recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 15 :(jvt) D_Costa with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves K_Zuma behind
          ...  D_Costa smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Juventus ...
Min. 18 :(jvt) G_Weah could get a shot on goal here
          ...  G_Weah looks to see where Rafael is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  But Rafael reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 19 :(chs) H_Mkhitaryan with the mazy run
          ...  G_Weah brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But F_De_Bleeckere waves play on!!!
Min. 21 :(jvt) I_Gundogan with a glorious long pass to D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Rafael tips it behind
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 22 :(jvt) A defence splitting pass from I_Gundogan to G_Weah
          ...  Doria wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 30 :(jvt) M_Babbel puts in I_Gundogan
          ...  I_Gundogan drives the ball low !
          ...  Rafael parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 34 :(chs) M_Kikuchi turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Varane
          ...  Varane cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 35 :(chs) M_Vucinic flicks it past D_Marquinhos
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  M_Vucinic with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 35 :(jvt) I_Gundogan plays the early ball across the box to find E_Lamela in space
          ...  E_Lamela with the side footed shot!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 37 :(chs) M_Vucinic runs at Hugo
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  M_Vucinic tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 39 :(chs) M_Vucinic with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from G_Hanley
          ...  D_Marquinhos wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 41 :(chs) M_Vucinic gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past M_Babbel!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But D_Marquinhos sweeps up the threat
Min. 41 :(jvt) E_Lamela wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Babbel
          ...  A skilful effort from M_Babbel !
          ...  Rafael parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(jvt) I_Gundogan drives it across the face of the goal H_Crespo
          ...  H_Crespo shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But it goes just over

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

Min. 46 :(jvt) H_Crespo rushes through the defence
          ...  H_Crespo hits a great drive!
          ...  Rafael won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 49 :(jvt) Hugo runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa bears down on goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 50 :(jvt) It seems Juventus are making a tactical change to L
Min. 50 :(jvt) G_Hanley looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Crespo
          ...  H_Crespo tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But Rafael tips it over
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 59 :(chs) B_Stancu finds H_Mkhitaryan with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  G_Hanley reads the play well
Min. 60 :(chs) M_Izzet looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Stancu
          ...  An audacious effort from B_Stancu !
          ...  The shot slips through Z_Stonewall's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 61 :(jvt) I_Gundogan holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Costa
          ...  What a shot from D_Costa !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  Brilliant save from Rafael
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 62 :(chs) Y_Mizuno takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  E_Lamela forces him off the ball
Min. 62 :(chs) M_Izzet hits a hard pass to B_Stancu
          ...  Hugo tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 64 :(jvt) I_Gundogan holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Weah
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Doria
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea will now play L after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 70 :(chs) G_Burdisso will come on for K_Zuma and play DF
Min. 70 :(jvt) G_Carey comes on for I_Gundogan and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 72 :(jvt) G_Weah kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Varane with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 80 :(chs) Park comes on for M_Kikuchi and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 80 :(chs) S_Aguero comes on for M_Vucinic and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 81 :(jvt) G_Carey finds H_Crespo with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  G_Burdisso with the foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  D_Costa bends it round the wall
          ...  Saved by Rafael
Min. 83 :(jvt) D_Solga looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 83 :(jvt) Up goes the substitution board - A_Vidal on for D_Solga as a MF
Min. 85 :(chs) S_Aguero finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  S_Aguero hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 85 :(chs) C_Keyworth volleys it forward. He finds S_Aguero
          ...  Hugo with a reckless challenge
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 86 :(jvt) H_Crespo beats Doria
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  But H_Mkhitaryan sweeps up the threat
Min. 87 :(jvt) H_Crespo spits at C_Keyworth
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere tries to calm him down
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(jvt) A_Vidal with a 50-yard pass to G_Carey
          ...  But Y_Mizuno puts the ball out of play
Min. 91 :(chs) Park holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Mizuno
          ...  Y_Mizuno tries to beat Z_Stonewall from outside the area!
          ...  Z_Stonewall makes a fine save
Min. 94 :(jvt) G_Carey volleys it forward. He finds D_Costa
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Izzet
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 88,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : M_Izzet
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Burdisso (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : D_Costa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Costa (3,15)
Sent Off             : Hugo (85)
Booked               :
Injured              : D_Solga (83)
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       18
Off target           :           7        |       7
On target            :           1        |       11
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       15
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 2 Juventus
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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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Rafael         GK  28   2   2   2  20 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  25   7   4  32 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
Varane         DF   2  23   9   6  10 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -19
K_Zuma         DF   3  23   6   7  33 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Stancu       MF   2   7  26  17  34 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
C_Keyworth     MF   2  12  26   7  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  14  25   8  30 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Izzet        MF   2  11  25   7  25 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
H_Mkhitaryan   MF   3   9  23  12  29 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  25  14 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -18
Y_Mizuno       FW   2   6   6  25  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
J_Bond         GK  27   3   3   3  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Burdisso     DF   2  24   5   9  39 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Park           MF   1   6  26   9  23 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Valdivia     FW   2   5  10  26  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Aguero       FW   2   9   8  25  20 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Juventus
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Z_Stonewall    GK  28   2   2   2  22 |  97   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  26  12   7  41 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Hugo           DF   2  24  12   9  42 |  88   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   1   0  30  10  -5
M_Babbel       DF   1  24   9   7  33 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Marquinhos   DF   3  23   8   7  41 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
I_Gundogan     MF   2  10  26   8  28 |  73   0   0   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   1
D_Solga        MF   2   9  23  10  19 |  86   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Lamela       MF   1   8  23   9  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
H_Crespo       FW   1  11   8  26  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
G_Weah         FW   1   9   7  25  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
D_Costa        FW   3   6   9  23  42 |  97   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0  62
F_Foster       GK  38   2   4   4  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Subotic      DF   2  28   7   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Carey        MF   1   4  23  15  30 |  24   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
A_Vidal        MF   2  12  23   6  21 |  11   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Stanfield    FW   2   8   5  26  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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