Wolf League, Chelsea vs. Burnley (Wed Sep 19) Chelsea | Burnley 5-3-2 C | 4-2-3-1 C Pip Aldridge | Neil Stockley | J_Butland* GK | GK A_Tymofeev C_Azpilicueta DF | DF D_Santon S_de_Vrij DF | DF A_Birch* A_Florenzi DF | DF D_Johnson* C_Smalling DF | DF M_Lowton H_Bellerin* DF | DM L_Pellegrini* N_Kante MF | DM P-E_Hojbjerg* G_Xhaka MF | MF J_Hendrick L_Messi MF | MF R_Brady P_Dybala FW | MF G_Deufoleu B_Assombalon- FW | FW C_Woods | J_Ruddy SUB | SUB T_Heaton C_Chambers SUB | SUB J_Tarkowski A_Ramsey SUB | SUB Nolito R_LoftusCh'k* SUB | SUB H_Cameron* K_Benzema SUB | SUB J_Walters Referee: Lee_Probert (Level_1) Min. 9 :(che) N_Kante has a go! ... It hits the defender ... P_Dybala collects the loose ball! ... P_Dybala tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... GOAL !! ... A_Tymofeev was caught out there ... That’s given Chelsea the lead! ... Chelsea 1-0 Burnley ... Min. 10 :(che) It seems P_Dybala has switched to a AM Min. 10 :(bur) The Burnley manager told his side to change to a P strategy Min. 10 :(bur) G_Deufoleu leaves S_de_Vrij standing ... G_Deufoleu hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But J_Butland* punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 13 :(che) H_Bellerin* crosses in from the wing, he finds B_Assombalon- in the box ... B_Assombalon- attempts a lob! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 15 :(che) C_Azpilicueta plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... P_Dybala decides to go for goal instead! ... P_Dybala hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But A_Tymofeev punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that A_Tymofeev got a touch Min. 24 :(bur) C_Woods runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off S_de_Vrij back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... C_Smalling with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 27 :(che) B_Assombalon- cuts through the defence ... B_Assombalon- sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... A_Tymofeev makes a fine save Min. 27 :(bur) C_Woods beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves Lee_Probert ... C_Azpilicueta slices it ... J_Butland* moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Santon plays it towards the near post! ... J_Butland* catches it! Min. 30 :(che) P_Dybala changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Assombalon- ... D_Santon takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 35 :(che) L_Messi sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... But A_Birch* clears the ball to safety Min. 42 :(che) C_Smalling jumps over M_Lowton's challenge ... Blocked by A_Birch* Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(che) P_Dybala takes advantage of a mistake by D_Santon ... It's a lucky break ... Cleared by D_Johnson* Min. 48 :(bur) C_Woods with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... C_Woods with a little chip! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Butland* is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Santon chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Butland* jumps well to claim it! Min. 49 :(che) N_Kante looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to P_Dybala ... D_Santon robs him of the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-0 Burnley Min. 46 :(bur) G_Deufoleu drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Woods ... C_Azpilicueta knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But Lee_Probert just turns away! Min. 48 :(che) G_Xhaka leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to L_Messi ... A cheeky lob from L_Messi ! ... GOAL !! ... It was a top drawer goal ... Chelsea 2-0 Burnley ... Min. 48 :(che) Chelsea restructured their strategy to D Min. 48 :(che) N_Kante moves to DM Min. 48 :(bur) J_Walters is coming on for L_Pellegrini* and will play FW Min. 48 :(bur) Up goes the substitution board - Nolito on for P-E_Hojbjerg* as a AM Min. 48 :(bur) Burnley are switching their playing style to A Min. 48 :(bur) D_Santon has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past H_Bellerin* ... He puts in C_Woods! ... B_Assombalon- is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... Lee_Probert wants a quiet word ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... C_Woods with the thundering drive ... J_Butland* won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!!! ... Chelsea 2-1 Burnley ... Min. 49 :(bur) Burnley changed their strategy to play P Min. 52 :(bur) D_Santon beats N_Kante ... He muscled him off the ball ... Fine tackle by A_Florenzi ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 54 :(bur) G_Deufoleu drives it forward to C_Woods ... The cross hits C_Woods on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It floats over J_Butland* ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... That’s the equaliser! ... Chelsea 2-2 Burnley ... Min. 57 :(bur) G_Deufoleu hoists the ball across to C_Woods ... A_Florenzi slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 62 :(che) L_Messi knocks it past A_Birch* and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A_Birch* reacts well to win the ball back Min. 62 :(bur) R_Brady looks up ... He swings the ball right towards J_Walters ... B_Assombalon- rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... Lee_Probert reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 67 :(che) A_Ramsey is being prepared to come on ... L_Messi is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 71 :(che) K_Benzema takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace B_Assombalon- as FW Min. 76 :(bur) J_Walters with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... J_Walters tries to lob the keeper ! ... But J_Butland* palms it behind ... Lee_Probert has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 79 :(che) S_de_Vrij brings the ball into the opposing area ... S_de_Vrij with a scorcher of a shot ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 82 :(che) S_de_Vrij wins possession ... He plays the ball across to P_Dybala ... R_Brady muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... He got away with just a warning Min. 84 :(che) C_Chambers is going to be brought on ... H_Bellerin* is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(bur) G_Deufoleu looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... Lets hope it's not serious ... He returns to the pitch to carry on ... He seems to be ok ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge Attendance : 43,790 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Dybala Scorers : P_Dybala (9), L_Messi (48) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Assombalon- (62) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Burnley Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Woods (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Woods (48,54) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea | Burnley Attempts on Goal : 6 | 5 Off target : 2 | 1 On target : 4 | 4 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 7 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea 2 - 2 Burnley ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Butland* GK 27 3 2 3 24 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 24 12 2 23 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 S_de_Vrij DF 1 24 4 3 26 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 A_Florenzi DF 2 23 8 4 24 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_Smalling DF 2 23 3 3 29 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Bellerin* DF 2 23 9 3 20 | 88 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 N_Kante DM 2 11 25 2 24 | 98 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 G_Xhaka MF 3 5 26 8 24 | 98 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 L_Messi MF 2 3 25 13 25 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 P_Dybala AM 1 4 13 25 23 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 26 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 4 24 22 | 75 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 1 J_Ruddy GK 24 2 3 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Chambers DF 2 22 3 4 27 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Ramsey MF 2 4 23 11 25 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_LoftusCh'k* MF 2 3 23 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Benzema FW 2 3 5 24 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Burnley Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Tymofeev GK 29 1 1 1 15 | 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 D_Santon DF 3 21 13 4 24 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 A_Birch* DF 1 21 5 2 21 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 D_Johnson* DF 2 22 4 2 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Lowton DF 2 22 6 2 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Pellegrini* DM 2 10 22 2 26 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P-E_Hojbjerg* DM 2 11 22 13 22 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hendrick MF 2 4 22 3 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Brady MF 2 6 23 7 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Deufoleu MF 2 3 22 10 23 | 98 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 3 C_Woods FW 1 3 3 22 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 47 T_Heaton GK 26 2 2 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tarkowski DF 2 22 5 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nolito AM 2 4 23 7 24 | 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Cameron* MF 2 10 22 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Walters FW 2 3 4 22 23 | 46 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1537382429 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35