FMFA Division One, Chelsea vs. West Ham United (Wed Dec 19)


                              Chelsea  |  West Ham United
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Pip Aldridge  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                        J_Butland* GK  |  GK L_Karius
                       H_Bellerin* DF  |  DF R_Oxford*
                         S_de_Vrij DF  |  DF C_Chambers
                          S_Umtiti DF  |  DF D_Yedlin
                         J_Gimenez DF  |  DF A_Rami
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  AM M_Arnautovic
                           M_Gotze MF  |  DM B_Close*
                           N_Kante MF  |  MF M_Browne*
                          E_Hazard AM  |  MF A_Valencia
                          P_Dybala FW  |  FW L_Mothiba*
                     B_Assombalon- FW  |  FW H_Wolf*
                                       |
                        John_Ruddy SUB |  SUB Adrian
                        C_Smalling SUB |  SUB W_Reid
                           O_Romeu SUB |  SUB D_Payet
                          A_Ramsey SUB |  SUB M_Samuelsen*
                         Fernando* SUB |  SUB Jese




Min. 4  :(che) E_Hazard jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Rami hits it out for a throw 
Min. 6  :(che) M_Gotze with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Dybala 
          ...  C_Chambers read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 8  :(che) E_Hazard back heels to find P_Dybala in space 
          ...  B_Close* slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 8  :(che) E_Hazard plays a first time ball through the defence to G_Xhaka 
          ...  L_Mothiba* with the high feet 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- drives it under the wall 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He nutmegged L_Karius 
          ...  That puts Chelsea ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 West Ham United ...
Min. 9  :(che) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Chelsea will now play P 
Min. 11 :(che) B_Assombalon- is first to the loose ball 
          ...  C_Chambers is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 14 :(che) S_de_Vrij drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to E_Hazard 
          ...  H_Wolf* is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
Min. 17 :(whu) M_Arnautovic cuts inside M_Gotze 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  S_de_Vrij beats him to the ball 
Min. 19 :(whu) L_Mothiba* beats S_de_Vrij 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Mothiba* tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  J_Butland* is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  J_Butland* looks very relieved! 
Min. 20 :(che) The ball is passed in from S_Umtiti, he finds N_Kante 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Yedlin hits it out for a throw 
Min. 21 :(whu) B_Close* sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  H_Wolf* runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But J_Gimenez wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 22 :(che) P_Dybala cuts inside R_Oxford* 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  P_Dybala with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! 
          ...  Chelsea 2-0 West Ham United ...
Min. 23 :(che) Chelsea will now play D 
Min. 23 :(whu) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems West Ham United will now be playing A 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(che) J_Gimenez curls the ball out wide to E_Hazard 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Mothiba* 
Min. 44 :(whu) L_Mothiba* with the kinky dribble 
          ...  L_Mothiba* with a thundering drive! 
          ...  J_Butland* tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Valencia hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Butland* easily catches it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 2-0 West Ham United

Min. 46 :(whu) R_Oxford* is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 49 :(che) M_Gotze passes the ball to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  C_Chambers rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 50 :(whu) R_Oxford* with an incisive pass to H_Wolf* 
          ...  S_de_Vrij gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 51 :(whu) B_Close* finds M_Arnautovic in the box 
          ...  H_Bellerin* reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 56 :(whu) H_Wolf* with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  S_Umtiti reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Browne* chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Gimenez gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 59 :(whu) M_Browne* hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Mothiba* collects the loose ball! 
          ...  L_Mothiba* shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  J_Butland* saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 61 :(che) Fernando* comes on for B_Assombalon- and takes up a FW role 
Min. 64 :(che) E_Hazard kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  P_Dybala gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Cleared by B_Close* 
Min. 67 :(whu) L_Mothiba* takes advantage of a mistake by H_Bellerin* 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  L_Mothiba* with the chance ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Butland* never had a chance! 
Min. 69 :(che) Fernando* flicks it past A_Rami 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Rami tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Dybala lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Karius makes the catch! 
Min. 70 :(whu) W_Reid replaces an unhappy R_Oxford* and will play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(whu) Jese is ready to come on to replace L_Mothiba* 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 74 :(che) G_Xhaka takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Hazard 
          ...  E_Hazard hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  L_Karius guesses right 
Min. 75 :(whu) D_Payet will come on for M_Arnautovic and play MF 
Min. 75 :(whu) A_Valencia with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Valencia aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  Chelsea 2-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 76 :(che) It seems Chelsea are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 76 :(che) Curled in dangerously from E_Hazard to P_Dybala 
          ...  P_Dybala with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  L_Karius heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 76 :(whu) B_Close* floats the ball in to find Jese 
          ...  A glorious effort by Jese ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a time to grab an equaliser!! 
          ...  Chelsea 2-2 West Ham United ...
Min. 78 :(che) C_Smalling is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_Gimenez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 78 :(che) O_Romeu is ready to come on to replace N_Kante 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 80 :(che) E_Hazard backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  Fernando* gets on the end of it 
          ...  Fernando* with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Chelsea 3-2 West Ham United ...
Min. 82 :(che) Fernando* makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  Fernando* rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  L_Karius pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to P_Dybala 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 82 :(whu) B_Close* gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Wolf* 
          ...  But C_Smalling wins the tackle 
Min. 84 :(che) P_Dybala pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Fernando* is clean through! 
          ...  Fernando* with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 84 :(whu) D_Payet works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Valencia 
          ...  H_Bellerin* forces him off the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 45,905
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : E_Hazard
Scorers              : B_Assombalon- (8), P_Dybala (22), Fernando* (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : B_Close* (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Valencia (75), Jese (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Chambers (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    West Ham United
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       6
Off target           :           2        |       2
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Chelsea 3 - 2 West Ham United
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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  28   3   2   3  24 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -21   0   0   0
H_Bellerin*    DF   2  24   9   3  20 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_de_Vrij      DF   1  24   4   3  26 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Umtiti       DF   1  24   4   2  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Gimenez      DF   2  24   9   3  25 |  81   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  18   8
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  26   8  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  26  11  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Kante        MF   2  11  25   2  24 |  81   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Hazard       AM   2   3  25  11  27 |  94   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  58   3
P_Dybala       FW   1   4  13  25  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  27
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   4  24  22 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
John_Ruddy     GK  24   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   2  23   3   3  29 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
O_Romeu        MF   2   6  24   2  26 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ramsey       MF   2   4  23  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fernando*      FW   1   3  12  24  22 |  30   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27

Player Statistics - West Ham United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Karius       GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -33   0   0   0
R_Oxford*      DF   1  22   6   2  24 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  22   3   4  27 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -3
D_Yedlin       DF   2  22   5   2  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Rami         DF   2  23   5   3  24 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Arnautovic   AM   3   3  23  13  22 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Close*       DM   2  10  23   3  21 |  94   0   2   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  58   0
M_Browne*      MF   1   2  23   5  19 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Valencia     MF   3   4  22  10  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
L_Mothiba*     FW   2   3   9  26  23 |  73   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  13   0   8
H_Wolf*        FW   1   3  12  24  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adrian         GK  25   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Reid         DF   2  22   4   2  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Payet        MF   2   3  23   5  25 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Samuelsen*   MF   2   2  22   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jese           FW   2   2   6  23  23 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
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