Division Two League Match, Newcastle vs. Chelsea (Sun Jan 24)


                            Newcastle  |  Chelsea
                            3-1-5-1 P  |  4-2-1-1-2 P
                     Tony Glendinning  |  James Houston
                                       |
                         P_Shilton GK  |  GK M_Zetterer
                     D_F_Rodrigues DF  |  DF M_Flano
                           C_Obasi DF  |  DF D_Cole
                     D_Majstorovic DF  |  DF J_Miranda
                     Papakoli_Diop DM  |  DF S_Pressley
                          N_Schulz MF  |  DM C_Keyworth
                            W_Zaha MF  |  DM M_Izzet
                          F_Moussa MF  |  MF P_Little
                           R_Pires MF  |  AM B_Stancu
                              Atsu MF  |  FW Fabinhioski
                         G_Roberts FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB B_Trautmann
                            P_Evra SUB |  SUB S_Pearce
                          M_Bossis SUB |  SUB J_Fleck
                          M_Oakley SUB |  SUB A_Buzsaky
                     Robin_Van_Gik SUB |  SUB Gerd_Muller

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(nwt) N_Schulz is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by S_Pressley
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Schulz chips the ball into the area!
          ...  G_Roberts gets on the end of it
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 1  :(chs) D_Cole runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Cole !
          ...  P_Shilton with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Keyworth swings it in!
          ...  D_Majstorovic reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 2  :(nwt) Atsu with the through ball to G_Roberts
          ...  M_Izzet with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  M_McCurry tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  G_Roberts drives it under the wall
          ...  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. 4  :(chs) B_Stancu plays it forward to S_Aguero
          ...  S_Aguero with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  Looks like it should be P_Shilton's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  P_Shilton looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Stancu hits it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to Fabinhioski
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But P_Shilton stops that one easily
Min. 7  :(nwt) N_Schulz is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  C_Obasi latches onto the ball
          ...  C_Obasi drives the ball low !
          ...  M_Zetterer goes down well to save
Min. 11 :(chs) M_Flano sidesteps C_Obasi
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  M_Flano with the crafty shot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 13 :(nwt) F_Moussa with a neat pass into D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  S_Pressley rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 14 :(chs) J_Miranda with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  J_Miranda with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Newcastle fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 15 :(nwt) G_Roberts is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  R_Pires latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Miranda with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 16 :(nwt) Atsu controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  W_Zaha gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  W_Zaha drives the shot in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
          ...  That's put Newcastle ahead!
          ...  Newcastle 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 16 :(chs) C_Keyworth runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Fabinhioski
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 20 :(chs) P_Little beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds S_Aguero
          ...  C_Obasi takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 21 :(chs) Fabinhioski with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  Fabinhioski tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 21 :(nwt) R_Pires is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to G_Roberts
          ...  P_Little with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  M_McCurry gave him a strong warning
Min. 23 :(chs) C_Keyworth holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Aguero
          ...  S_Aguero aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  P_Shilton gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by P_Shilton !!
Min. 24 :(nwt) F_Moussa backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Papakoli_Diop gets on the end of it
          ...  Intercepted by M_Flano
Min. 25 :(chs) C_Keyworth with the through ball to Fabinhioski
          ...  Fabinhioski has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  P_Shilton makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 27 :(chs) D_Cole with a first time pass
          ...  B_Stancu runs onto it!
          ...  But Papakoli_Diop comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 28 :(nwt) W_Zaha pushes it past S_Pressley
          ...  P_Little reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Atsu chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Zetterer easily claims the ball!
Min. 30 :(chs) Fabinhioski with the kinky dribble
          ...  G_Roberts with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 39 :(nwt) N_Schulz skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  J_Miranda with an awful challenge
Min. 40 :(nwt) F_Moussa can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to R_Pires
          ...  R_Pires sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But M_Zetterer makes an easy save
Min. 42 :(chs) The ball is passed in from C_Keyworth, he finds S_Pressley
          ...  S_Pressley has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(nwt) Atsu turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Roberts
          ...  G_Roberts with the crafty shot!
          ...  M_Zetterer makes a fine save
Min. 48 :(nwt) W_Zaha sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  M_Zetterer with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 1-0 Chelsea

Min. 46 :(nwt) Atsu turns on a sixpence
          ...  D_Cole rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's M_McCurry going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 46 :(chs) B_Stancu passes the ball to S_Aguero
          ...  C_Obasi forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Keyworth
          ...  P_Shilton jumps well to claim it!
Min. 48 :(nwt) F_Moussa knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  F_Moussa tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  M_Zetterer with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 49 :(chs) P_Little plays the early ball across the box to find Fabinhioski in space
          ...  Fabinhioski with the crafty shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 51 :(nwt) G_Roberts with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A powerful shot by G_Roberts !
          ...  M_Zetterer makes a good save
Min. 55 :(nwt) Atsu holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to N_Schulz
          ...  M_Zetterer fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  M_McCurry pauses
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  G_Roberts steps up to take it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Newcastle 2-0 Chelsea...
Min. 58 :(nwt) N_Schulz plays in G_Roberts with a beautiful ball
          ...  S_Pressley wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 59 :(nwt) W_Zaha changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Roberts
          ...  G_Roberts controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Miranda wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 65 :(nwt) Robin_Van_Gik is ready to come on to replace G_Roberts
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 65 :(chs) The Chelsea manager shouts at them from the touchline to play L
Min. 69 :(nwt) R_Pires leaves M_Flano standing
          ...  R_Pires goes for goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
          ...  Newcastle 3-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 70 :(chs) J_Fleck replaces M_Izzet to play as a MF
Min. 70 :(chs) S_Pearce comes on for J_Miranda and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(chs) Gerd_Muller comes on for B_Stancu and takes up a FW role
Min. 74 :(chs) Fabinhioski unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Aguero
          ...  S_Aguero gets up high for the header !
          ...  But P_Shilton hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 75 :(nwt) P_Evra will replace D_Majstorovic and play DF
Min. 75 :(nwt) M_Bossis will replace P_Evra and play DF
Min. 79 :(chs) J_Fleck brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  S_Pearce gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Obasi seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 84 :(nwt) F_Moussa sidesteps his marker
          ...  F_Moussa has a go!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Zaha curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Fleck reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwt) N_Schulz beats his marker
          ...  N_Schulz has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 90 :(nwt) C_Obasi pass splits open the defence and finds Robin_Van_Gik
          ...  Robin_Van_Gik rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  M_Zetterer makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 83,015
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : G_Roberts (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Zaha (16), G_Roberts (55 pen), R_Pires (69)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Fabinhioski
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Pressley (13), M_Zetterer (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    |     Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       14
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Newcastle 3 - 0 Chelsea
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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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P_Shilton      GK  32   6   5   3  18 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
D_F_Rodrigues  DF   2  26  13  11  34 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  20  25
C_Obasi        DF   2  25  11   8  39 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
D_Majstorovic  DF   2  25   5   5  47 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Papakoli_Diop  DM   2  24  15   8  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Schulz       MF   1   7  24  16  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50  21
W_Zaha         MF   2   7  23  17  12 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  20
F_Moussa       MF   1   5  23  17  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
R_Pires        MF   3   9  23  16  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
Atsu           MF   1   9  23  11  18 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
G_Roberts      FW   1   9  10  23  25 |  68   0   1   1   0   5   1   0   0   0  20  10  33
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Evra         DF   3  24  11  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bossis       DF   1  23   8   6  10 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Oakley       MF   2  10  23  12  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Robin_Van_Gik  FW   2   9   9  23  31 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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M_Zetterer     GK  32   3   3   3  32 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0
M_Flano        DF   1  26   6   1  33 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
D_Cole         DF   1  24   9  10  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
J_Miranda      DF   2  24  10   7  21 |  73   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
S_Pressley     DF   2  24   8   6  39 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -1
C_Keyworth     DM   2  12  25   7  22 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Izzet        DM   2  10  24   7  25 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Little       MF   2   3  26   2  38 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Stancu       AM   2   7  24  16  34 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Fabinhioski    FW   2   7  12  26  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
S_Aguero       FW   2   9   8  25  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
B_Trautmann    GK  28   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  23   7  10  18 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  24   7  31 |  22   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Buzsaky      MF   2   6  24   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gerd_Muller    FW   2   7   6  24  27 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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