Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play host to Tottenham Hotspur. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chelsea are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Kasper.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chelsea are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Kasper.
0.00
0-0Chelsea kick off the first half!
4.16
0-0Carlton Carlton sees Simón Figueroa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simón Figueroa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.52
Jonas Hässler decides to run forward with the ball. Jonas Hässler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.59
Mitchel Paauwe makes a probing pass to Harvey Power. Harvey Power knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gilles Tolley.
12.51
0-0Alun Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Carlton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlton Carlton plays the ball forward to Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.34
0-0Carlton Carlton sees a break and surges forward. Carlton Carlton whips in a cross ball towards Simón Figueroa. Simón Figueroa makes a deft header but somehow Mauricio Kapo manages to keep it out.
16.48
Jonas Riel threads the ball through to Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Jose Carrasco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Power. Harvey Power directs the ball goalwards with his head. Matías Franco manages to gather it.
24.20
0-0Gilles Tolley sweeps the ball long. Simón Figueroa lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent block by Andres Delgado!
27.10
0-1Jan Schulze knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler lofts in a cross ball towards Simón Figueroa. Simón Figueroa fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.35
Showing composure, Pedro Carcedo plays the ball forward to Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco makes a convincing header. Magnificent block by Alun Cooper!
36.39
Duncan Hibbs threads the ball through to Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.41
0-2Alun Cooper catches Jonas Hässler on the ankles. The referee warns Alun Cooper to calm down! Jonas Hässler stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Jonas Hässler knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gilles Tolley.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Chelsea appear unchanged since the first half. Tottenham Hotspur also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
47.03
Jose Carrasco flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado advances inside the box! Alfredo Delgado side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
48.19
Gilles Tolley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
49.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Hauke Seifert plays the ball forward to Jonas Hässler. Jonas Hässler knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchel Paauwe. Mitchel Paauwe beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
53.07
Harvey Power receives the ball from a throw-in from Jose Carrasco. Harvey Power chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
59.14
Jonas Hässler pushes up the pitch. Jonas Hässler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Harvey Power. Harvey Power tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.10
Alun Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Moutinho collects the pass. Cesar Moutinho runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Cesar Moutinho lofts in a cross ball towards Modeste Song. Modeste Song whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.44
0-3Hauke Seifert barges into Duncan Hibbs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Hibbs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.33
Andres Delgado flicks a high ball forward to Mitchel Paauwe who takes it down. Mitchel Paauwe shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Matías Franco had no chance!! Goal for Chelsea!
69.50
Alfredo Delgado plays the ball forward to Mitchel Paauwe. Mitchel Paauwe shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
71.28
Carlton Carlton makes a probing pass to Gilles Tolley. Gilles Tolley runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gilles Tolley shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Mauricio Kapo manages to gather it comfortably.
77.32
1-3Tottenham Hotspur have made 2 substitutions with Trevor Thompson replacing Martin Kaiser and Clive Froggatt replacing Simón Figueroa .
78.37
1-3Andres Delgado plays the ball forward to Jonas Hässler. Jonas Hässler flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Carcedo controls it well on his chest. Pedro Carcedo passes the ball forward but Alfredo Delgado is offside!
81.53
Pedro Carcedo threads the ball through to Mitchel Paauwe. Mitchel Paauwe whips in a cross ball towards Harvey Power. Harvey Power directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.01
Jonas Hässler chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco plays a quick one-two with Mitchel Paauwe and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Jose Carrasco provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but somehow Matías Franco manages to keep it out.
90.00
Pedro Carcedo clumsily knocks into Carlton Carlton. Pedro Carcedo is shown the yellow card! Carlton Carlton runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.8%
37.2%
Play Area
29.5%
41%
29.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stefan Völler of Tottenham Hotspur |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mauricio Kapo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Paul Barmby (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andres Delgado (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Hauke Seifert (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Jonas Riel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jonas Hässler (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Pedro Carcedo (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Jose Carrasco (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mitchel Paauwe (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Alfredo Delgado (MID) | 7 | |
| 11. | Harvey Power (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Duarte Fernandes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mihai Yonescu (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alberto Galadames (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Matías Franco (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Cesar Moutinho (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Jan Schulze (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alun Cooper (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Modeste Song (MID) | | 8 |
| 6. | Carlton Carlton (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Gilles Tolley (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Martin Kaiser (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Duncan Hibbs (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Stefan Völler (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Simón Figueroa (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Garry Dalglish (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Trevor Thompson (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Clive Froggatt (ATT) | 6 | |