Anglo-American, Chelsea vs. Arsenal (Mon Jan 06)


                              Chelsea  |  Arsenal
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 T
                        Aaron Burrows  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                         J_Butland GK  |  GK J_Pickford
                         S_de_Vrij DF  |  DF E_Bailly
                        H_Bellerin DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                            J_Otto DF  |  DF D_Lovren
                         D_Janmaat DF  |  DF L_Bateman
                           M_Gotze MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  MF F_Geraldes
                           N_Kante MF  |  MF C_Eriksen
                           M_Bundu MF  |  MF S_El-Shaarawy
                       A_Lacazette FW  |  FW A_Correa
                          Fernando FW  |  FW Diego_Costa
                                       |
                        John_Ruddy SUB |  SUB W_Szczesny
                         H_Souttar SUB |  SUB J_Gomez
                          A_Suljic SUB |  SUB K_Gibbs
                          E_Hazard SUB |  SUB A_Herrera
                     B_Assombalon- SUB |  SUB G_Higuain




Min. 4  :(che) N_Kante off the woodwork. 
          ...  Fernando picks up the deflection 
          ...  Fernando carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 5  :(che) D_Janmaat 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! 
          ...  Fernando receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Fernando with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  J_Pickford can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Pickford makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 7  :(che) A_Lacazette beats Y_Bisseck 
          ...  A_Lacazette fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Pickford heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 9  :(che) M_Bundu has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Bailly! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Bundu bears down on goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Pickford never had a chance! 
Min. 11 :(che) G_Xhaka with a slick pass to Fernando 
          ...  A left-footer by Fernando ! 
          ...  J_Pickford with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 22 :(che) Fernando plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Fernando hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  And Chelsea are leading in the game now 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 22 :(che) Chelsea made the switch to a C strategy 
Min. 22 :(ars) Y_Bisseck with a slide rule pass to F_Geraldes 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Janmaat takes possession 
Min. 25 :(che) G_Xhaka with the through ball to Fernando 
          ...  L_Bateman fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Jason Fortune looks relieved 
          ...  Aaron Burrows is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 28 :(che) M_Bundu looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Lacazette 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Bailly 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 28 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Gotze 
          ...  He puts in A_Correa! 
          ...  A_Lacazette with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 30 :(che) M_Gotze controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  Fernando gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Cleared by L_Bateman 
Min. 32 :(ars) M_Ozil skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  Fernando with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
Min. 34 :(che) G_Xhaka flicks the ball through 
          ...  H_Bellerin runs onto it! 
          ...  H_Bellerin has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  J_Pickford won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 38 :(ars) M_Ozil slides the ball across to Diego_Costa 
          ...  Fernando with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 40 :(ars) Y_Bisseck lays the ball back to Diego_Costa 
          ...  Diego_Costa drives the shot in! 
          ...  J_Butland with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 41 :(che) M_Gotze brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on E_Bailly 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Lacazette! 
          ...  E_Bailly goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 41 :(ars) M_Ozil holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_El-Shaarawy 
          ...  A_Lacazette fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 42 :(che) N_Kante 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 A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette attempts to nutmeg J_Pickford! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(che) H_Bellerin finds Fernando with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Fernando attempts the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Eriksen gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 44 :(che) Fernando beats L_Bateman 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Fernando drives the shot in! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 45 :(che) Chelsea's manager orders his side to play L 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 2-0 Arsenal

Min. 48 :(ars) Diego_Costa is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Eriksen 
          ...  Fine tackle by H_Bellerin 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 55 :(che) M_Gotze with a precise pass to M_Bundu 
          ...  M_Bundu with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Pickford reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on J_Pickford anyway 
Min. 58 :(ars) Diego_Costa with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  A glorious effort by Diego_Costa ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Eriksen chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Ozil with the header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_El-Shaarawy plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Janmaat reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 59 :(ars) M_Ozil takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past S_de_Vrij 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  J_Otto reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 60 :(che) H_Souttar is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_de_Vrij is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 60 :(che) B_Assombalon- is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Fernando is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(che) N_Kante with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past L_Bateman 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Lacazette! 
          ...  A_Lacazette gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 64 :(che) N_Kante jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Correa is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- bends it round the wall 
          ...  J_Pickford gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 68 :(che) N_Kante drives it across the face of the goal M_Bundu 
          ...  M_Bundu has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with J_Pickford 
          ...  He lobs it over J_Pickford 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 70 :(che) E_Hazard takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace M_Gotze as MF 
Min. 72 :(che) G_Xhaka leaves D_Lovren standing 
          ...  G_Xhaka gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 75 :(ars) E_Bailly pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He wont be able to continue!! 
Min. 75 :(ars) J_Gomez is coming on for E_Bailly and will play DF 
Min. 77 :(ars) C_Eriksen brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on D_Janmaat 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Correa! 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Otto !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 78 :(che) D_Janmaat hits a hard pass to G_Xhaka 
          ...  D_Lovren gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 82 :(ars) M_Ozil knocks it past H_Bellerin and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  D_Janmaat with an over the top challenge 
Min. 86 :(ars) L_Bateman with a clever shimmy 
          ...  But H_Souttar wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 42,154
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Fernando (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Fernando (22,44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Fernando (38), A_Lacazette (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : Diego_Costa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : E_Bailly (75)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       3
Off target           :           9        |       2
On target            :           6        |       1
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       7
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Final Score          : Chelsea 2 - 0 Arsenal
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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 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
S_de_Vrij      DF   1  25   4   3  26 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   2  25   9   3  20 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  18   9
J_Otto         DF   1  24  13   7  27 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Janmaat      DF   1  24  10   4  25 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  27  11  24 |  71   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  27   8  24 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
N_Kante        MF   2  11  26   2  24 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Bundu        MF   2   3  24  11  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
A_Lacazette    FW   2   3   3  26  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   2
Fernando       FW   1   3  12  25  22 |  61   0   0   0   0   6   2   1   0   0  -3  -3  49
John_Ruddy     GK  24   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Souttar      DF   2  23  12   2  24 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Suljic       DF   2  24   4   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  26  11  27 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   4  25  22 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Arsenal
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_Pickford     GK  27   1   2   1  24 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -18   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  26   3   2  25 |  76   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  25  13   2  23 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Lovren       DF   2  25   3   2  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Bateman      DF   2  24   2   6  17 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  27  12  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
F_Geraldes     MF   1  13  27   2  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Eriksen      MF   2   3  26  12  28 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
S_El-Shaarawy  MF   2   4  26   8  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Correa       FW   2   2   4  26  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diego_Costa    FW   1   5   5  26  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
W_Szczesny     GK  25   2   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   2  24  10   2  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   2  23  13   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Herrera      MF   2   4  25  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Higuain      FW   2   2   5  24  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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