June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage, Chelsea vs. Newcastle (Wed Nov 04)


                              Chelsea  |  Newcastle
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-4-2 C
                         Ian McNamara  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                     E_Van_DerSarr GK  |  GK J_Hunter
                      J_A_Boumsong DF  |  DF S_Stallbaum
                      Ian_David_Mc DF  |  DF T_Haas
                           L_Dixon DF  |  DF S_D_Gibson
                            M_Manz DF  |  DF S_Logan
                            B_Dack MF  |  MF A_Lallana
                         T_Cairney MF  |  MF Robinho
                         S_Cazorla MF  |  MF W_Zaha
                           Cantona FW  |  MF F_Moussa
                           R_Field FW  |  FW O_Bierhoff
                             Sobhi FW  |  FW Geminiho
                                       |
                         M_Neuberg SUB |  SUB Barthez
                          A_Mateju SUB |  SUB P_Kachu
                          Valverde SUB |  SUB A_Karnak
                        B_Charlton SUB |  SUB B_Matuidi
                           M_Skiba SUB |  SUB P_Minuti

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(chs) B_Dack bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to R_Field
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_D_Gibson
Min. 2  :(chs) B_Dack gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Cantona
          ...  S_D_Gibson is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  J_Hunter misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Cazorla chips the ball into the area!
          ...  S_D_Gibson reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 13 :(nwt) Robinho finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Robinho launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 15 :(nwt) O_Bierhoff beats J_A_Boumsong
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Barken
          ...  Ian_David_Mc with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 17 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Geminiho
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Dixon
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Moussa chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  O_Bierhoff loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And E_Van_DerSarr reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Zaha hits it towards the far post!
          ...  T_Haas with the header
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 18 :(chs) S_Cazorla is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Sobhi latches onto the ball
          ...  S_Stallbaum gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 20 :(chs) S_Cazorla with an in swinging cross to Cantona
          ...  S_Logan reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 21 :(nwt) F_Moussa is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  T_Haas latches onto the ball
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by T_Haas !
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 22 :(nwt) Robinho runs at Ian_David_Mc
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  L_Dixon with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 23 :(chs) S_Cazorla crosses to R_Field
          ...  Robinho reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 23 :(nwt) Geminiho with the nod to S_Logan
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Dixon
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 24 :(chs) Cantona beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Cantona tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Hunter moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Hunter looks dejected!
          ...  That puts Chelsea ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 28 :(nwt) W_Zaha with a 50-yard pass to O_Bierhoff
          ...  O_Bierhoff with the shot !
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 33 :(nwt) F_Moussa slides it through the middle to Geminiho
          ...  S_Cazorla gathers up the loose ball
Min. 39 :(nwt) Robinho runs towards the goal
          ...  Robinho has a dig at goal!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 40 :(chs) Sobhi pushes it past T_Haas
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  S_Stallbaum takes possession
Min. 41 :(chs) S_Cazorla skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to L_Dixon
          ...  L_Dixon leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But J_Hunter punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 41 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Geminiho gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Geminiho aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 42 :(nwt) Robinho takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_D_Gibson
          ...  S_D_Gibson beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat E_Van_DerSarr
          ...  He rounds E_Van_DerSarr
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(chs) S_Cazorla looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Field
          ...  A vicious shot by R_Field !
          ...  J_Hunter won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 46 :(nwt) Robinho drives it across the face of the goal W_Zaha
          ...  W_Zaha tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 47 :(nwt) Robinho chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Stallbaum
          ...  S_Stallbaum hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 48 :(nwt) W_Zaha miskicks!
          ...  He finds O_Bierhoff though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_A_Boumsong !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-1 Newcastle

Min. 46 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum takes advantage of a mistake by J_A_Boumsong
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  M_Manz fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 49 :(nwt) F_Moussa is unmarked!
          ...  F_Moussa uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had E_Van_DerSarr beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by F_Moussa
          ...  Geminiho with the header
          ...  But E_Van_DerSarr punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 50 :(nwt) A_Lallana brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_A_Boumsong
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in F_Moussa!
          ...  F_Moussa keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 51 :(nwt) O_Bierhoff runs at J_A_Boumsong
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  M_Manz with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 51 :(nwt) T_Haas sidesteps Ian_David_Mc
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  M_Manz gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 53 :(chs) T_Cairney finds the run of Cantona
          ...  O_Bierhoff tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Barken has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Barken!
Min. 61 :(nwt) A_Lallana with the header on
          ...  He finds F_Moussa in space
          ...  F_Moussa belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 63 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  F_Moussa gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Cairney reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 65 :(chs) Sobhi beats T_Haas
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Sobhi has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 66 :(chs) Ian_David_Mc sidesteps S_D_Gibson
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Ian_David_Mc attempts to drive it home!
          ...  J_Hunter gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 69 :(nwt) F_Moussa cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  But L_Dixon sweeps up the threat
Min. 70 :(chs) A_Mateju is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Dixon is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) a big roar from the crowd as B_Charlton comes on for T_Cairney to play MF
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Skiba is coming on for R_Field and playing FW
Min. 70 :(nwt) W_Zaha wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Bierhoff
          ...  But J_A_Boumsong wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 72 :(nwt) Robinho gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside J_A_Boumsong!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Robinho rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 73 :(chs) B_Dack beats the defender
          ...  B_Dack fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Dack curls it into the box!
          ...  Ian_David_Mc gets a shot in
          ...  But J_Hunter makes an easy save
Min. 74 :(chs) B_Charlton with a one-touch layoff to M_Skiba
          ...  M_Skiba is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round J_Hunter
          ...  He lobs it over J_Hunter
          ...  Its hit the bar and over!!
Min. 75 :(chs) M_Skiba cuts inside F_Moussa
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  M_Skiba bears down on goal!
          ...  It floats over J_Hunter
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 77 :(chs) B_Charlton holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Cantona
          ...  Cantona tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Hunter dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Hunter beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Dack plays it towards the near post!
          ...  S_D_Gibson clears the danger
Min. 81 :(nwt) S_Logan breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on E_Van_DerSarr!
          ...  Ian_David_Mc brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Barken reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 82 :(nwt) A_Karnak is coming on for A_Lallana and playing MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) P_Minuti comes on for Geminiho and takes up a FW role
Min. 82 :(nwt) B_Matuidi is being prepared to come on
          ...  Robinho is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) F_Moussa takes advantage of a mistake by A_Mateju
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Moussa !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 83 :(nwt) F_Moussa latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  F_Moussa sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  E_Van_DerSarr with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 87 :(chs) M_Skiba takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  M_Skiba must beat J_Hunter!
          ...  J_Hunter claws it off the line
          ...  A_Barken consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner!
          ...  Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 87 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum runs at A_Mateju
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  S_Stallbaum shapes up for a shot!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(chs) B_Charlton 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!
          ...  M_Skiba receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  M_Skiba tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  J_Hunter blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 91 :(chs) Cantona knocks it past S_Logan and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  S_Logan does well to get the tackle in

*************  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          : M_Skiba
Scorers              : Cantona (24), M_Skiba (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Manz (46), Ian_David_Mc (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : Robinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_D_Gibson (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Chelsea      |    Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       18
Off target           :           6        |       9
On target            :           6        |       9
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Chelsea 2 - 1 Newcastle
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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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E_Van_DerSarr  GK  30   1   3   1  32 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  27   9  11  20 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  27   9   6  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   8
L_Dixon        DF   1  26   8   9  31 |  73   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   5
M_Manz         DF   2  26   7   5  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
B_Dack         MF   1   7  26  10  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Cairney      MF   2   8  26   8  21 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Cazorla      MF   2   9  25   5  20 |  94   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  28  13 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
R_Field        FW   3   6   6  27  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Sobhi          FW   2   7   7  26  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Neuberg      GK  24   2   2   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  25   8   8  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Valverde       MF   3   8  26   7  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  27   9  30 |  21   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Skiba        FW   1   8   8  26  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  20  50

Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Hunter       GK  34   4   5   4  28 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  27  16  16  47 |  94   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  30   5
T_Haas         DF   2  27  12   7  11 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_D_Gibson     DF   1  27  11   8  12 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  80   0  25
S_Logan        DF   2  27  10   5  20 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  28   9  21 |  85   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Robinho        MF   1   8  28   8  23 |  85   0   1   3   1   3   0   0   0   0  20  45   5
W_Zaha         MF   2   8  27  19  12 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  27  19  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  29  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  28  31 |  85   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
Barthez        GK  31   5   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kachu        DF   3  26  12  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  27  15  31 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  26  16  21 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   8   9  26  11 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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