Division One League Match, Chelsea vs. Sao Paulo FC (Sun Mar 17)


                              Chelsea  |  Sao Paulo FC
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 C
                           Care Taker  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK Dante_Silva
                           L_Olsen DF  |  DF Baresi
                          S_Pearce DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                           Kommper DF  |  DF G_Hanley
                             Balde DF  |  DF G_v_der_Wiel
                            Juarez MF  |  DM M_Barry
                           Drexler MF  |  MF B_Bjorksson
                       D_Savicevic MF  |  MF Li_Chung
                              Park MF  |  MF Shane_Botwin
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW J_Greaves
                       D_Trezeguet FW  |  FW L_Massu
                                       |
                            J_Bond SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                        G_Burdisso SUB |  SUB A_Britton
                        P_Coutinho SUB |  SUB M_Elliott
                          Mo_Diame SUB |  SUB D_Bandanto
                         M_Vucinic SUB |  SUB F_Totti

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(chs) D_Savicevic drives it across the face of the goal Park
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 5  :(sao) A_Pereira drives it across the face of the goal G_Hanley
          ...  Balde wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Barry crosses it in!
          ...  S_Pearce clears the corner
Min. 8  :(sao) M_Barry has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Balde
          ...  He puts in J_Greaves!
          ...  J_Greaves has a dig at goal!
          ...  J_Reina makes a difficult save
Min. 10 :(chs) L_Olsen brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Baresi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Balde!
          ...  Shane_Botwin slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 10 :(sao) M_Barry plays it forward to Shane_Botwin
          ...  S_Pearce gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 14 :(chs) D_Savicevic with a pinpoint pass to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A well-placed shot from D_Trezeguet !
          ...  It clips the post!!
          ...  The net bulges !!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Chelsea ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 16 :(chs) Juarez plays the early ball across the box to find K_Benzema in space
          ...  K_Benzema tries to beat Dante_Silva from outside the area!
          ...  The shot slips through Dante_Silva's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 17 :(sao) Shane_Botwin feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  L_Massu runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  L_Massu fires the shot in!
          ...  J_Reina with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 21 :(chs) K_Benzema breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Dante_Silva!
          ...  J_Greaves brings him down!
          ...  K_Clark calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  K_Benzema drives it in
          ...  Dante_Silva can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Dante_Silva makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 22 :(sao) J_Greaves flicks it over Kommper's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  J_Greaves lobs J_Reina!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  Sao Paulo FC are back level!
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 34 :(chs) D_Savicevic is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to K_Benzema
          ...  But Baresi wins the tackle
Min. 38 :(sao) Shane_Botwin runs towards the goal
          ...  L_Olsen forces him off the ball
Min. 41 :(sao) G_v_der_Wiel runs towards the goal
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Balde looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sao) Shane_Botwin with electric pace
          ...  He eases past L_Olsen
          ...  Park tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  K_Clark has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by K_Clark!
          ...  K_Clark calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-1 Sao Paulo FC

Min. 48 :(chs) Juarez with the through ball to D_Trezeguet
          ...  A_Pereira knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But K_Clark just turns away!
Min. 49 :(sao) Shane_Botwin pass splits open the defence and finds J_Greaves
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Balde !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 50 :(chs) Kommper sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Benzema
          ...  But Baresi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Park hits it into the box!
          ...  Dante_Silva makes the catch!
Min. 54 :(sao) B_Bjorksson with a precise pass to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Chelsea fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 57 :(sao) J_Greaves pushes it past K_Benzema
          ...  A skilful effort from J_Greaves !
          ...  J_Reina narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 59 :(chs) S_Pearce jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A_Pereira reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 60 :(sao) A_Britton comes on for G_v_der_Wiel and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 60 :(chs) D_Trezeguet sidesteps A_Pereira
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  Dante_Silva was beaten there!
Min. 61 :(sao) Baresi with the first time pass to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 62 :(chs) D_Savicevic kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Pearce gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But G_Hanley slides in two footed.
          ...  K_Clark has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 63 :(chs) Drexler with the first time flick to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet bears down on goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 64 :(chs) S_Pearce beats his man
          ...  S_Pearce unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But Dante_Silva makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 66 :(sao) L_Massu sidesteps S_Pearce
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  S_Pearce recovers to win the ball back
Min. 67 :(chs) Juarez hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  K_Benzema latches onto it!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Baresi
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Park floats the ball in!
          ...  A_Britton heads it away
Min. 69 :(sao) L_Massu beats L_Olsen
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Balde forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Shane_Botwin plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Barry gets to it!
          ...  J_Reina parries it
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Li_Chung swings it in!
          ...  K_Benzema wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 70 :(sao) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  M_Elliott will come on for B_Bjorksson and play MF
Min. 73 :(chs) D_Trezeguet with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  D_Trezeguet aims for the top right corner !
          ...  Dante_Silva makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 73 :(chs) S_Pearce sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Baresi tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 75 :(chs) G_Burdisso is coming on for Kommper and will play DF
Min. 75 :(chs) There's going to be a change
          ...  P_Coutinho will come on for Drexler and play MF
Min. 75 :(sao) There's going to be a change
          ...  F_Totti will come on for J_Greaves and play FW
Min. 75 :(sao) M_Barry spits at K_Benzema
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 76 :(sao) F_Totti has it on the edge of the box
          ...  But G_Burdisso wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Clark has none of it.
Min. 77 :(chs) M_Vucinic is ready to come on to replace K_Benzema
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 82 :(sao) A_Pereira holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Totti
          ...  Fine tackle by Balde
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : D_Savicevic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Trezeguet (14)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Greaves
Scorers              : J_Greaves (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Greaves (21), M_Barry (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |  Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       7
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       8
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 1 Sao Paulo FC
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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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J_Reina        GK  35   2   3   1  18 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
L_Olsen        DF   3  28   8   6  42 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  27   7  10  18 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
Kommper        DF   1  27   9   8  32 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Balde          DF   3  27   7   8  22 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
Juarez         MF   3   7  30   7  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Drexler        MF   3   8  29   9  12 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Savicevic    MF   1   8  28   9  21 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
Park           MF   1   6  28   9  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  28  23 |  80   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   2
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  27  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
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  26   5   9  39 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Coutinho     MF   2   7  25  16  31 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mo_Diame       MF   2  13  25   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   9  27  14 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dante_Silva    GK  38   1   7   3  22 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Baresi         DF   1  31  11   8  21 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  30  12   7  14 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  29  12   7  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  29   7   4  23 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Barry        DM   2  17  27   7  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
B_Bjorksson    MF   2  11  30   7  31 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Li_Chung       MF   3   8  29   7  11 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Shane_Botwin   MF   2   7  28   9  20 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
J_Greaves      FW   3   8   7  29  23 |  78   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  38
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  28  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Britton      DF   2  30   9   8  15 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Elliott      MF   1  25   7   5  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bandanto     MF   2   9  25   8  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Totti        FW   2   6  11  28  42 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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