Wolf League, Chelsea vs. Stoke City (Sun Aug 26)


                              Chelsea  |  Stoke City
                              4-3-3 P  |  4-4-2 C
                         Pip Aldridge  |  Alex Nock
                                       |
                        J_Butland* GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                     C_Azpilicueta DF  |  DF A_Christense*
                        C_Smalling DF  |  DF P_van_Aanholt
                       H_Bellerin* DF  |  DF K_Zouma
                        A_Florenzi DF  |  DF N_Clyne
                           L_Messi MF  |  MF M_Sissoko
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  MF X_Shaqiri
                           N_Kante MF  |  MF S_Bennett
                          P_Dybala FW  |  MF Lucas_Moura
                     B_Assombalon- FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW S_Berahino
                                       |
                           J_Ruddy SUB |  SUB L_Grant
                         S_de_Vrij SUB |  SUB A_Thurston*
                     R_LoftusCh'k* SUB |  SUB M_Kelly
                          A_Ramsey SUB |  SUB A_Di_Maria
                          G_Jesus* SUB |  SUB Diego_Costa

Referee: Anthony_Taylor (Level_1)


Min. 4  :(sto) Lucas_Moura with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  B_Assombalon- pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 7  :(che) L_Messi with a one-touch layoff to P_Dybala 
          ...  P_Dybala rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Courtois's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 11 :(che) K_Benzema looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  L_Messi receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  L_Messi hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  T_Courtois with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 11 :(sto) M_Sissoko cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Sissoko keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  J_Butland* with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 18 :(che) L_Messi can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to P_Dybala 
          ...  A_Christense* clears with a diving header 
Min. 19 :(che) B_Assombalon- skips the challenge from K_Zouma 
          ...  B_Assombalon- hits a great shot ! 
          ...  T_Courtois takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 21 :(sto) S_Bennett has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Smalling 
          ...  He puts in S_Aguero! 
          ...  S_Aguero goes for goal ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Butland* dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And J_Butland* tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Shaqiri swings it in! 
          ...  S_Aguero swings a leg at it! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 22 :(sto) X_Shaqiri has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Bennett collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 24 :(che) P_Dybala watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Alex Nock looks relieved 
Min. 25 :(sto) M_Sissoko looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Berahino 
          ...  A cheeky lob from S_Berahino ! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 26 :(sto) N_Clyne is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  N_Clyne launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But J_Butland* makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 28 :(che) P_Dybala has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Zouma 
          ...  He puts in B_Assombalon-! 
          ...  A_Christense* makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kante swings it in! 
          ...  P_Dybala makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 33 :(sto) M_Sissoko runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  C_Smalling gets to the ball first 
Min. 34 :(sto) S_Berahino times his run well 
          ...  L_Messi scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 40 :(che) N_Kante with an intelligent ball to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sto) S_Aguero runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  C_Smalling fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 43 :(sto) S_Bennett latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  But H_Bellerin* spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 45 :(che) C_Azpilicueta backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  P_Dybala latches onto the end of it 
          ...  P_Dybala launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  T_Courtois saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Stoke City

Min. 52 :(sto) Lucas_Moura gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside C_Smalling! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A great volley from Lucas_Moura ! 
          ...  J_Butland* falls over 
          ...  But J_Butland* is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 55 :(sto) A_Thurston* comes on for K_Zouma and takes up a DF role 
Min. 55 :(sto) X_Shaqiri volleys it forward. He finds S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 57 :(sto) S_Aguero beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  S_Aguero runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  Lets see if Stoke City can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 59 :(che) A_Florenzi unselfishly lays the ball back to K_Benzema 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 60 :(sto) A_Di_Maria takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace X_Shaqiri as MF 
Min. 60 :(che) K_Benzema beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  K_Benzema controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 61 :(sto) Lucas_Moura sidesteps H_Bellerin* 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Lucas_Moura tries to beat J_Butland*! 
          ...  J_Butland* with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 61 :(che) B_Assombalon- breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on T_Courtois! 
          ...  N_Clyne brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's off!! 
Min. 61 :(sto) M_Kelly is coming on for S_Berahino and playing DF 
Min. 63 :(che) G_Jesus* is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Benzema is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 63 :(sto) M_Sissoko backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  S_Aguero latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But A_Florenzi wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Anthony_Taylor has none of it. 
Min. 64 :(che) G_Jesus* lobs it over A_Thurston* 
          ...  S_Bennett anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 65 :(sto) A_Di_Maria beats A_Florenzi 
          ...  P_Dybala makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 66 :(che) L_Messi plays it forward to P_Dybala 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 66 :(sto) Lucas_Moura runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Bennett 
          ...  S_Bennett with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 67 :(sto) A_Christense* reads the run of S_Aguero 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  H_Bellerin* picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 69 :(che) A_Ramsey takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_Dybala 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 69 :(che) N_Kante kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Jesus* gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  S_Bennett looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 75 :(che) S_de_Vrij is being prepared to come on 
          ...  H_Bellerin* is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 76 :(che) L_Messi turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Ramsey 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Thurston* 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kante chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Kelly reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 77 :(che) N_Kante with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  But M_Kelly slides in two footed. 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 78 :(sto) S_Bennett picks out A_Di_Maria with the cross 
          ...  A_Di_Maria tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Chelsea fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 79 :(sto) S_Aguero sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  S_Aguero with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  J_Butland* with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(che) N_Kante looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  G_Jesus* receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  G_Jesus* throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But T_Courtois palms it behind 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 89 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt off the woodwork. 
          ...  A_Di_Maria picks up the deflection 
          ...  But C_Azpilicueta barges him off the ball 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 44,180
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : K_Benzema
Scorers              : K_Benzema (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Azpilicueta (22), L_Messi (34)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Aguero (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Aguero (57)
Sent Off             : N_Clyne (61)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 1 Stoke City
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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_Butland*     GK  27   3   2   3  24 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  24  12   2  23 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
C_Smalling     DF   2  22   3   3  29 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
H_Bellerin*    DF   2  23   9   3  20 |  76   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Florenzi     DF   2  23   8   4  24 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
L_Messi        MF   2   3  25  13  25 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  37   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  26   8  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kante        MF   2  11  25   2  24 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
P_Dybala       FW   1   4  13  25  23 |  70   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  13  10   5
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   4  24  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Benzema      FW   2   3   5  24  24 |  64   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  24
J_Ruddy        GK  24   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_de_Vrij      DF   1  24   4   3  26 |  17   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
A_Ramsey       MF   2   4  23  11  25 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Jesus*       FW   2   2   4  22  21 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  27   2   3   2  23 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Christense*  DF   2  23  10   2  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
P_van_Aanholt  DF   1  23  10   4  24 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
K_Zouma        DF   2  23   8   2  26 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   2  21  13   3  24 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -4
M_Sissoko      MF   2  10  23   9  24 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
X_Shaqiri      MF   2   4  23   8  24 |  61   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Bennett      MF   2  10  22  10  21 |  93   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  20   1
Lucas_Moura    MF   1   2  23  13  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
S_Aguero       FW   2   4  12  24  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
S_Berahino     FW   2   3   3  23  28 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
L_Grant        GK  23   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Thurston*    DF   2  22  11   2  22 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  22  10   2  23 |  31   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Di_Maria     MF   2   3  23  11  22 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Diego_Costa    FW   2   3   4  23  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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