FMFA Premier Division, Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea (Wed Oct 23)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Chelsea
                              4-5-1 N  |  4-4-2 P
                         Graham Brown  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                           U_Simon GK  |  GK J_Butland
                         J_Schlupp DF  |  DF S_de_Vrij
                            S_Dann DF  |  DF S_Umtiti
                         N_Tavares DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                         E_Pieters DF  |  DF J_Otto
                       Y_Tielemans MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                        A_Townsend MF  |  MF N_Kante
                          M_Elneny MF  |  MF E_Hazard
                            B_Sako MF  |  MF V_Moses
                      J_B-Agyepong MF  |  FW P_Dybala
                         P_Cutrone FW  |  FW Fernando
                                       |
                        S_Mandanda SUB |  SUB John_Ruddy
                          C_Mepham SUB |  SUB H_Bellerin
                            J_Ward SUB |  SUB Thiago_Silva
                            W_Zaha SUB |  SUB M_Lanzini
                         C_Benteke SUB |  SUB B_Assombalon-




Min. 1  :(che) N_Kante turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Fernando 
          ...  M_Elneny rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 2  :(che) Y_Mina latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  M_Elneny dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 4  :(che) V_Moses is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to Fernando 
          ...  M_Elneny with the block 
Min. 7  :(che) E_Hazard looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Fernando 
          ...  Fernando is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat U_Simon 
          ...  He rounds U_Simon 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 12 :(che) P_Dybala loses S_Dann 
          ...  P_Dybala with the strike ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 16 :(che) Fernando beats J_Schlupp 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Fernando gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  U_Simon with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 23 :(che) Fernando knocks it past N_Tavares and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Y_Tielemans lunges in with two feet!! 
          ...  And play is brought to a halt by The Referee 
          ...  He's been sent off!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  E_Hazard knocks it forward 
          ...  V_Moses gets on the end of it 
          ...  V_Moses fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kante chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  P_Dybala swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be U_Simon's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  U_Simon looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 25 :(che) N_Kante looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to V_Moses 
          ...  S_Dann robs him of the ball 
Min. 28 :(che) N_Kante is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to P_Dybala 
          ...  A glorious effort by P_Dybala ! 
          ...  But U_Simon is equal to it 
Min. 30 :(cry) A_Townsend plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  S_Umtiti with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 31 :(che) Fernando finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  Fernando has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 35 :(cry) S_Dann is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  P_Cutrone latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Fernando with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 37 :(che) G_Xhaka cuts the ball back to P_Dybala 
          ...  P_Dybala flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  U_Simon makes a good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Moses floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to P_Dybala 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  U_Simon tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kante floats the ball in! 
          ...  S_Dann gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 39 :(che) G_Xhaka lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Fernando latches on to it 
          ...  P_Cutrone reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 40 :(cry) J_B-Agyepong looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Cutrone 
          ...  P_Cutrone with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  J_Butland parries it 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cry) A_Townsend flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Townsend with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  J_Butland acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by B_Sako! 
          ...  S_Umtiti clears the danger 
Min. 44 :(cry) B_Sako nutmegs S_de_Vrij 
          ...  B_Sako with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  J_Butland fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 45 :(cry) C_Mepham comes on for E_Pieters and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 45 :(cry) J_B-Agyepong runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  S_Dann latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Dann ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Fine finish ! 
          ...  That’s given Crystal Palace the lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 45 :(che) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Chelsea will now play A 
Min. 45 :(che) E_Hazard with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Fernando 
          ...  N_Tavares attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 46 :(che) P_Dybala with the dribble 
          ...  C_Mepham is easily beaten 
          ...  P_Dybala goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  What agility from U_Simon 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 1-0 Chelsea

Min. 46 :(che) J_Otto hoofs it up field to find P_Dybala 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Mepham 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 47 :(che) V_Moses is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to S_Umtiti 
          ...  A_Townsend with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 50 :(cry) W_Zaha is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_B-Agyepong is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 53 :(che) S_de_Vrij reads the run of V_Moses 
          ...  V_Moses rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  U_Simon with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 55 :(cry) J_Butland miss-kicks! 
          ...  P_Cutrone is through! 
          ...  P_Cutrone with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  J_Butland palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Zaha crosses it in! 
          ...  P_Cutrone gets something on it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Elneny hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Otto reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 58 :(cry) A_Townsend takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Otto !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 59 :(cry) B_Sako brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on P_Dybala 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in N_Tavares! 
          ...  G_Xhaka body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 60 :(che) H_Bellerin will come on for S_de_Vrij and play DF 
Min. 60 :(che) B_Assombalon- takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Fernando 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 62 :(cry) P_Cutrone beats S_Umtiti 
          ...  H_Bellerin beats him to the ball 
Min. 62 :(che) Y_Mina runs at C_Mepham 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Y_Mina sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But U_Simon palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 63 :(che) G_Xhaka nutmegs N_Tavares, he continues to run forward 
          ...  G_Xhaka fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  U_Simon saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 68 :(cry) A_Townsend with a flashy move 
          ...  J_Otto with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 69 :(che) P_Dybala lobs it over J_Schlupp 
          ...  P_Dybala controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(che) M_Lanzini is being brought on 
          ...  G_Xhaka is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(che) B_Assombalon- gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside S_Dann! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And U_Simon reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kante hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to E_Hazard 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 71 :(cry) C_Mepham with a neat pass into P_Cutrone 
          ...  P_Cutrone with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  J_Butland never had a chance! 
Min. 83 :(cry) A_Townsend brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  J_Schlupp makes himself available 
          ...  S_Umtiti gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 86 :(che) B_Assombalon- skips the challenge from S_Dann 
          ...  B_Assombalon- runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it hits off U_Simon's back!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Very unlucky for <t2>! 
          ...  Chelsea have done it!! 
          ...  They are all square 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 86 :(che) It seems Chelsea are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 86 :(cry) P_Cutrone flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(che) V_Moses with a probing through ball P_Dybala 
          ...  Fine tackle by N_Tavares 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 90 :(che) N_Kante hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Assombalon- latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- attempts the shot! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 91 :(che) S_Umtiti runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to P_Dybala 
          ...  P_Dybala with a thundering drive! 
          ...  U_Simon with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 92 :(che) V_Moses is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
Attendance           : 34,163
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : S_Dann
Scorers              : S_Dann (45)
Sent Off             : Y_Tielemans (23)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : P_Dybala (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Assombalon- (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Xhaka (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       20
Off target           :           2        |       9
On target            :           5        |       11
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       3
Key Passes           :           6        |       15
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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U_Simon        GK  28   7   2   1  23 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  26  11   2  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Dann         DF   1  23   5   3  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  26  10  23
N_Tavares      DF   2  23   4   3  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
E_Pieters      DF   2  24   5   3  22 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   5  24   3  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
A_Townsend     MF   2   3  25  11  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
M_Elneny       MF   2  12  25   2  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
B_Sako         MF   2   3  23   7  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
J_B-Agyepong   MF   2   4  23   4  17 |  52   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   3  12  26  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  13   0   8
S_Mandanda     GK  27   3   2   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mepham       DF   1  24   7   2  25 |  51   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Ward         DF   1  22   5   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   3  24  10  28 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Benteke      FW   2   3   4  23  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
S_de_Vrij      DF   1  25   4   3  26 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Umtiti       DF   1  25   4   2  25 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
Y_Mina         DF   1  24  10   5  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
J_Otto         DF   1  24  13   7  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  27   8  24 |  72   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  17   0
N_Kante        MF   2  11  26   2  24 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
E_Hazard       MF   2   3  26  11  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
V_Moses        MF   2   6  23  11  24 |  96   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   4
P_Dybala       FW   1   4  13  26  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
Fernando       FW   1   3  12  25  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
John_Ruddy     GK  24   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   2  24   9   3  20 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Thiago_Silva   DF   2  22   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lanzini      MF   2   2  22   4  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   4  25  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
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