In off the Post   home | contact | links | FAQ  ONLINE GAMES 
Games clubs | codes | info | results | rulebook | join
User: Password:
Features forum | search | HTO

next | previous | Chelsea | Espanyol | index | setup 1

Commentary
JOSELU hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
A useful ball from VINICIUS SOUZA on the right fell to JOSELU who sliced his shot wide.
A free-kick from PEDRO went just beyond the far post.
GOAL!! A swerving inswinging corner was forced in at the near post by BATSHUAYI. (1-0 Chelsea)
BATSHUAYI was put clear by RICHARLISON and he raced past the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
10¹BATSHUAYI rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
12¹GOAL!! A mishit backpass by AITOR PAREDES enabled PEDRO to run in and slide the ball past the Espanyol 'keeper. (2-0 Chelsea)
16¹PEDRO ran onto a delightful ball from BARKLEY but fumbled his effort wide of the goal.
21¹The referee cautions BECKER for an off-the-ball incident against ADAMS.
29¹A penalty box scramble resulted in BATSHUAYI knocking the ball over.
30¹A cross from BECKER left IAGO in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
39¹An exceptional effort from ADAMS scraped the outside of the righthand post.
40¹The bemused Espanyol 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from VINICIUS SOUZA dropped just over.
44¹LUCAS headed wide.
JOSELU stepped inside ADAMS but knocked the ball into the arms of the Chelsea 'keeper.
PEDRO made space on the left and pulled the ball to BATSHUAYI who touched the ball wide.
KOLEOSHO booked by the ref for a cynical foul.
A accurate pass fell to PEDRO and his right foot shot raced narrowly over.
16²KOLEOSHO beat BARKLEY and blasted the ball to BECKER who fired his effort wide.
21²CHALOBAH beat a number of Espanyol players and stroked a golden opportunity just beyond the far post.
31²JAVI PUADO chipped the ball to BECKER who touched it over.
37²NUYTINCK booked for a high foul.

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 9
Home league form: XWWW
Overall league form: XLWLWXWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Peter JENSEN1ÁLVARO Fernández
Tyler ADAMS2LUCAS Vázquez
Josh DOIG3ADRIÀ Giner PEDROSA
Mikkel DAMSGAARD4VINICIUS de SOUZA Costa
Trevoh CHALOBAH5AITOR PAREDES Casamichana
ÇAGLAR Söyüncü6Bram NUYTINCK
Ross BARKLEY7JAVI PUADO
(c)PEDRO Eliezer8Sheraldo BECKER
(p)Michy BATSHUAYI9JOSELU(p)
(f)Benjamin ANDRÉ10Luca KOLEOSHO(f)
RICHARLISON de Andrade11IAGO Aspas(c)
Manager
Jan BEDNAREK  12  Omar EL HILALI
Ivo GRBIC  13  Freddie WOODMAN
Jaume CUÉLLAR  14  BRIAN OLIVÁN Herrero
Shea CHARLES  15  Enzo ROCO
James TAVERNIER  16  Felipe CAICEDO
 
Espanyol
 
League position: 13
Away league form: XLXL
Overall league form: WWXLLXWX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Chelsea 2 Espanyol 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 45,086, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Marnix Sandra 7½)

Batshuayi 6¹, Pedro 12¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
  
  
 Becker 21¹, Koleosho 8², Nuytinck 37²
33
1014
13
32
136
168
11
50%50%
Man of the match: Trevoh Chalobah