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Commentary
LUKAKU was put clear by TRIPPIER and he dummied JÚLIO CÉSAR but struck his shot wide.
KOVACIC beat two Bradford City players and drove an effort inches over.
KOVACIC floated the ball to BERNARDO SILVA who nodded it over the bar.
LUKAKU ran onto a great ball from KOVACIC but fired his effort wide of the goal.
16¹An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Bradford City 'keeper by ZIYECH.
20¹DJURICIC hoofed the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
26¹GOAL!! A goalmouth scramble culminated with BERNARDO SILVA rocketing the ball into the top corner. (1-0 Chelsea)
32¹A pin-point pass was collected by BERNARDO SILVA and his looping shot flew narrowly over.
35¹GOAL!! A shot from McCARTAN deflected off the boot of MARCH and flew past the helpless 'keeper and over the line. (1-1)
40¹GOAL!! A short clearance dropped to AZPILICUETA who sliced a shot goalward, luckily LUKAKU was on hand to volley the ball into the net. (2-1 Chelsea)
40¹A fine ball from THIAGO on the left was collected by OTEH who sliced his shot over the bar.
45¹Uncertainty in the Bradford City defence enabled LUKAKU to crack an effort just beyond the far post.
21²DJURICIC rushed an easy chance.
23²GOAL!! A deep cross from THIAGO on the left was headed home by DJURICIC at the far post. (2-2)
27²BERNARDO SILVA whacked a deadly shot wide from just outside the area.
31²A cross from ZIYECH left WERNER in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
34²The hapless Bradford City 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from O'CONNOR fell just wide.
36²WERNER made space on the right and dragged the ball to MARCH who clipped the ball wide.
39²MORATA dribbled away from THIAGO and flicked a poor shot wide.
43²A lovely effort from ZIYECH scraped the outside of the righthand post.
45²A corner was collected by ZIYECH who touched the ball inches over.
46²OTEH shot wide.

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 7
Home league form: LLWX
Overall league form: WLWLXWXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Marcin BULKA1JÚLIO CÉSAR Soares
Kieran TRIPPIER2Danny SIMPSON
Solomon MARCH3THIAGO Carleto
Mateo KOVACIC4Georginio WIJNALDUM(c)
(c)Cesar AZPILICUETA5Curtis NELSON
Malang SARR6Joe WORRALL
BERNARDO Mota SILVA7Joe RILEY
Hakim ZIYECH8Filip DJURICIC
(p)Romelu LUKAKU9Aramide OTEH(p)
(f)Álvaro MORATA10Iker MUNIAIN(f)
Timo WERNER11Shay McCARTAN
Manager
Olivier GIROUD  12  Vladimír WEISS
Callum HUDSON-ODOI  13Paudie O'CONNOR
Phil JONES14  Marko MARIN
Gonzalo HIGUAÍN  15  Jack PAYNE
Ross BARKLEY  16  Callum COOKE
 
Bradford City
 
League position: 21
Away league form: LXWL
Overall league form: LLWWXXWW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Chelsea 2 Bradford City 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 39,005, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Mick Russell 6)

Bernardo Silva 26¹, Lukaku 40¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
March 35¹ (og), Djuricic 23²
KovacicóJones 4²SimpsonóO'Connor 19²
  
  
37
210
13
32
134
166
10
60%40%
Man of the match: Phil Jones