Division Two League Match, Werder Bremen vs. Chelsea (Wed Jan 06)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Chelsea
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-2-0-3-1 P
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                        J_Pavlenka GK  |  GK J_Ridout
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF J_A_Boumsong
                        J_Ekstrand DF  |  DF L_Dixon
                     L_Augustinson DF  |  DF M_Manz
                         Cece_Pepe DF  |  DF A_Mateju
                              Park MF  |  DM F_Ravenalli
                          J_Ledley MF  |  DM S_Cazorla
                           F_Kainz MF  |  AM P_Pogba
                     L_Bittencourt AM  |  AM B_Dack
                        E_Bergkamp FW  |  AM T_Cairney
                        E_Stranger FW  |  FW Sobhi
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB E_Van_DerSarr
                       E_Henderson SUB |  SUB S_Hodges
                        K_Moehwald SUB |  SUB Valverde
                            Calmac SUB |  SUB M_Skiba
                            G_Weah SUB |  SUB F_Ousama

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 2  :(wbn) Park is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off
Min. 3  :(wbn) Park beats J_A_Boumsong
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Park with the strike !
          ...  But J_Ridout palms it behind
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 4  :(wbn) Park with an incisive pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But J_Ridout with the difficult save
Min. 7  :(wbn) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Werder Bremen will now play E
Min. 19 :(chs) T_Cairney miskicks!
          ...  He finds P_Pogba though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  P_Pogba with a powerful header !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 21 :(chs) S_Cazorla plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Sobhi keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_Ledley is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  A_Dali reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 22 :(chs) A_Mateju sidesteps his marker
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Augustinson looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 26 :(chs) F_Ravenalli is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Sobhi
          ...  But Cece_Pepe slides in two footed.
          ...  A_Dali has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 27 :(chs) J_A_Boumsong takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past J_Ekstrand
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  But J_Zanetti spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 28 :(wbn) E_Stranger with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows T_Cairney a clean set of heals
          ...  E_Stranger attempts the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  It's his 10th for the campaign!!
          ...  Werder Bremen go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 28 :(chs) Chelsea made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 28 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp beats M_Manz
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  L_Dixon with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(wbn) J_Ledley has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Manz
          ...  He puts in E_Stranger!
          ...  M_Manz moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 30 :(wbn) E_Stranger with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp hits a curling shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Ridout's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  J_Ridout looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Ledley drives it into the box!
          ...  It comes to E_Bergkamp
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 31 :(wbn) Cece_Pepe turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 33 :(wbn) Park looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp with a powerful downward header!
          ...  J_Ridout gathers it comfortably
Min. 33 :(chs) Sobhi breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pavlenka!
          ...  Park brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  A_Dali reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  B_Dack knocks it forward
          ...  P_Pogba gets on the end of it
          ...  P_Pogba with a powerful downward header!
          ...  J_Pavlenka with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Cazorla plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Pavlenka easily claims the ball!
Min. 38 :(chs) T_Cairney kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Sobhi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Ekstrand slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 39 :(wbn) J_Ekstrand works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But J_Ridout palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 40 :(wbn) Park is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to L_Bittencourt
          ...  P_Pogba dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 42 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  F_Ravenalli rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  Cece_Pepe drives it in
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wbn) Park runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of L_Bittencourt
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  L_Bittencourt curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Ridout had no chance!
          ...  Werder Bremen 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 45 :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 45 :(chs) P_Pogba flicks it over E_Bergkamp's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  L_Augustinson steals the ball of off him

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 2-0 Chelsea

Min. 48 :(wbn) Park with the first time pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  Werder Bremen 3-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 49 :(wbn) E_Stranger lobs it over T_Cairney
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Dixon and it had to be
Min. 49 :(chs) S_Cazorla is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Sobhi
          ...  Sobhi with the cheeky shot!
          ...  It floats over J_Pavlenka
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 51 :(wbn) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  E_Stranger is through!
          ...  E_Stranger controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 54 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt beats M_Manz
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  A_Mateju muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 61 :(chs) S_Cazorla with a real burst of pace
          ...  S_Cazorla fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 68 :(wbn) E_Stranger beats his marker
          ...  B_Dack beats him to the ball
Min. 69 :(wbn) Park with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_A_Boumsong
          ...  He knocks it to E_Bergkamp!
          ...  M_Manz with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 70 :(chs) S_Hodges is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_A_Boumsong is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) Valverde is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Pogba is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(chs) Up goes the substitution board - F_Ousama on for S_Cazorla as a FW
Min. 71 :(wbn) J_Ledley plays it forward to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  J_Ridout saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 71 :(chs) Valverde sprints past J_Ekstrand
          ...  Valverde with a thundering shot!
          ...  J_Pavlenka tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Cairney crosses it in!
          ...  It comes to A_Mateju
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 74 :(chs) B_Dack with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  E_Bergkamp goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 75 :(wbn) J_Ledley takes advantage of a mistake by S_Hodges
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_Ledley with a little chip!
          ...  But J_Ridout just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 77 :(wbn) a big roar from the crowd as G_Weah comes on for E_Stranger to play FW
Min. 78 :(chs) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Sobhi is through!
          ...  E_Bergkamp with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 78 :(chs) B_Dack looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Ousama
          ...  F_Ousama fires a shot at goal !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 84 :(wbn) Park picks up the pass
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by F_Ravenalli
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Park!
          ...  G_Weah makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault
          ...  Werder Bremen 4-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 86 :(chs) F_Ousama sidesteps Cece_Pepe
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  F_Ousama drives it towards goal !
          ...  J_Pavlenka makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : Park (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Stranger (28,48), L_Bittencourt (45), G_Weah (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Ledley (21), Park (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : P_Pogba
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Dixon (28), F_Ravenalli (42), A_Mateju (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 4 - 0 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
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_Pavlenka     GK  33   3   1   2  21 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  32  12  10  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  31  12   7  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Augustinson  DF   2  29   7   6  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  27   6   7  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Park           MF   1   7  32   9  23 |  95   0   0   6   3   1   0   1   0   0  -2 103   3
J_Ledley       MF   1   6  29  17  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
F_Kainz        MF   3   6  29  15  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
L_Bittencourt  AM   2   1  26  19  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  11   6  30  34 |  95   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
E_Stranger     FW   2  10   8  30  20 |  78   0   0   1   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  10  55
T_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  27   9   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Moehwald     MF   1  20  28  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Calmac         MF   2   7  27  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Weah         FW   1   9   7  27  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

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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J_Ridout       GK  34   5   5   2  30 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  27   9  11  20 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
L_Dixon        DF   1  26   7   9  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
M_Manz         DF   2  27   7   5  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  25   8   8  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
F_Ravenalli    DM   2   8  26   5  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
S_Cazorla      DM   2   9  25   5  20 |  71   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Pogba        AM   2   8  27  13  21 |  71   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
B_Dack         AM   1   7  26  10  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
T_Cairney      AM   2   8  26   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Sobhi          FW   2   7   7  26  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Van_DerSarr  GK  30   1   3   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hodges       DF   1  25  10   7  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Valverde       AM   3   8  26   7  43 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Skiba        FW   1   8   8  26  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ousama       FW   2   6   7  25  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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