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Season 25 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group B Game 1

Chelsea 0 - 0 Borussia Dortmund

Elite FA Cup Qualifier 1st Leg Match, Chelsea vs. Borussia Dortmund (Sun Oct 08)


                              Chelsea  |  Borussia Dortmund
                              4-4-2 P  |  6-3-1 C
                        James Houston  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK I_Banks
                             Doria DF  |  DF A_Nouri
                         A_Maxwell DF  |  DF Eirik_Silva
                            M_Madl DF  |  DF M_Motta
                            Varane DF  |  DF Danilo
                           Drexler MF  |  DF R_Song
                              Park MF  |  DF Lazo
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  MF K_Dalglish
                        P_Coutinho MF  |  MF S_A_Nasri
                       D_Trezeguet FW  |  MF A_Vidal
                          Y_Mizuno FW  |  FW P_Aubameyang
                                       |
                            J_Bond SUB |  SUB P_Check
                        G_Burdisso SUB |  SUB P_Gualtieri
                          Mo_Diame SUB |  SUB G_McQueen
                        Robertinho SUB |  SUB S_Kehl
                         M_Vucinic SUB |  SUB J_Valdano

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 8  :(bor) A_Vidal hits a hard pass to M_Motta
          ...  M_Madl clears with a diving header
Min. 10 :(bor) I_Banks is injured. He's unable to continue
Min. 10 :(bor) P_Check is ready to come on to replace I_Banks
          ...  Looks like he will play as a GK
Min. 13 :(bor) A_Nouri runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to P_Aubameyang
          ...  P_Aubameyang with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  It floats over Rafael
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 13 :(chs) Varane with a glorious long pass to Y_Mizuno
          ...  Danilo bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 16 :(bor) P_Aubameyang breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Rafael!
          ...  A_Maxwell brings him down!
          ...  J_Hunye calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 18 :(bor) K_Dalglish runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Motta
          ...  M_Motta throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 26 :(bor) P_Aubameyang squares it to A_Nouri
          ...  Doria plays the back pass
          ...  Rafael can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lazo curls it into the box!
          ...  Rafael easily claims the ball!
Min. 28 :(bor) Danilo plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Danilo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 30 :(chs) Drexler boots it towards S_Gerrard
          ...  S_Gerrard strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 31 :(chs) D_Trezeguet with a burst of pace
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 33 :(bor) K_Dalglish passes the ball to Danilo
          ...  A well-placed shot from Danilo !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Rafael dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Rafael beaten!
Min. 40 :(chs) S_Gerrard works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Drexler
          ...  Drexler curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  P_Check can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  P_Check makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 41 :(chs) Y_Mizuno spits at A_Vidal
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 42 :(bor) A_Vidal beats M_Madl
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  A_Vidal tries the shot !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(chs) M_Madl takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  M_Madl with the drive!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 46 :(bor) Eirik_Silva with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Madl
          ...  A vicious shot by Eirik_Silva !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_A_Nasri curls it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by A_Maxwell

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 47 :(chs) S_Gerrard gets possession in his own half
          ...  Eirik_Silva wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 51 :(chs) Drexler drives it forward to Y_Mizuno
          ...  Y_Mizuno is through on goal!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  He just has P_Check to beat
          ...  He rounds P_Check
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  A_Nouri clears the danger!!
Min. 53 :(chs) P_Coutinho with the towering header to Y_Mizuno
          ...  R_Song anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 54 :(chs) D_Trezeguet lobs it over A_Nouri
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Lazo
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 57 :(bor) Lazo hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  R_Song latches onto it!
          ...  R_Song hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  Rafael watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 58 :(chs) Park picks out P_Coutinho with the cross
          ...  The ball hits M_Motta in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 59 :(chs) D_Trezeguet controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Y_Mizuno gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Intercepted by Eirik_Silva
Min. 61 :(bor) Lazo takes on D_Trezeguet
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Lazo hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 63 :(bor) M_Motta moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Nouri
          ...  A_Nouri with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But Rafael punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 64 :(bor) P_Aubameyang with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Doria a clean set of heals
          ...  The cross hits P_Aubameyang on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But Rafael makes a fine save
Min. 66 :(bor) Lazo beats the defender
          ...  Lazo curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Rafael gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 69 :(chs) Drexler has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Aubameyang
          ...  He puts in Y_Mizuno!
          ...  A_Vidal goes in studs first
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 70 :(chs) a big roar from the crowd as G_Burdisso comes on for Doria to play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) There's going to be a change
          ...  P_Gualtieri will come on for A_Nouri and play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  S_Kehl will come on for K_Dalglish and play MF
Min. 73 :(chs) S_Gerrard curls the ball out wide to D_Trezeguet
          ...  Danilo wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 76 :(chs) S_Gerrard with the dribble
          ...  Eirik_Silva is easily beaten
          ...  S_Gerrard with a stunning strike !
          ...  P_Check blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 76 :(bor) P_Aubameyang slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  P_Aubameyang heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 76 :(chs) A_Maxwell with a pinpoint pass to Y_Mizuno
          ...  P_Gualtieri with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 78 :(bor) S_A_Nasri holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Vidal
          ...  Cleared by Varane
Min. 79 :(bor) P_Aubameyang 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  P_Aubameyang with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 80 :(chs) Mo_Diame takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Varane as MF
Min. 80 :(chs) Robertinho is being prepared to come on
          ...  Drexler is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(chs) S_Gerrard with an in swinging cross to Y_Mizuno
          ...  P_Gualtieri with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  G_Burdisso hits it over the wall
          ...  P_Check gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gerrard hits it into the box!
          ...  R_Song clears the corner
Min. 81 :(chs) D_Trezeguet stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  P_Check goes down well to save
Min. 81 :(bor) Eirik_Silva beats Y_Mizuno
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  A_Maxwell rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  S_Kehl hits it over the wall
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 83 :(chs) Y_Mizuno takes advantage of a mistake by P_Gualtieri
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  A powerful shot by Y_Mizuno !
          ...  P_Check with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 83 :(bor) S_A_Nasri plays the early ball across the box to find P_Aubameyang in space
          ...  From long range P_Aubameyang bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Rafael punches it away
Min. 85 :(bor) S_A_Nasri has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Madl!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_A_Nasri tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  Looks like it should be Rafael's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Rafael looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bor) P_Gualtieri is injured. He's unable to continue
          ...  They have no substitutions left. Will play a man down
Min. 91 :(chs) Park pulls it back to Y_Mizuno
          ...  But S_Kehl puts it in row Z!
Min. 93 :(chs) Robertinho looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
          ...  They have no substitutions left. Will play a man down
Min. 94 :(chs) S_Gerrard beats R_Song
          ...  S_Gerrard has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Borussia Dortmund fans taunt him about that effort

*************  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          : S_Gerrard
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Maxwell (16)
Injured              : Robertinho (93)
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : Lazo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Danilo (13), A_Vidal (69)
Injured              : I_Banks (10), P_Gualtieri (88)
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       16
Off target           :           5        |       13
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
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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  29   2   2   2  20 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Doria          DF   3  26   7   5  32 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Maxwell      DF   2  25   4   3  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
M_Madl         DF   3  24   8   6  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Varane         DF   2  23   9   6  10 |  81   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Drexler        MF   3   8  27   9  12 |  81   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
Park           MF   1   6  27   9  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  26  17  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
P_Coutinho     MF   2   7  24  15  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6  10  26  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
Y_Mizuno       FW   2   6   6  25  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Mo_Diame       MF   2  13  24   7  42 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Robertinho     MF   3   5  24   5  10 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  25  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Banks        GK  27   2   2   3  31 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  26  11   6  21 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
Eirik_Silva    DF   3  26   6   9  13 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
M_Motta        DF   1  25   8   6  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
Danilo         DF   2  24   7   8  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   0
R_Song         DF   2  23   8   7  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
Lazo           DF   3  23   8   6  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   2
K_Dalglish     MF   3   7  25  13  18 |  71   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_A_Nasri      MF   2   8  25   9  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
A_Vidal        MF   2  12  23   6  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -1
P_Aubameyang   FW   2   6   7  25  38 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
P_Check        GK  30   2   3   2  22 |  85   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
P_Gualtieri    DF   2  25   6   8  44 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  24   8   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kehl         MF   2  12  25   7  28 |  24   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
J_Valdano      FW   2   6   7  23  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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