FMFA Manager, Chelsea vs. Cruzeiro (Sat May 30) Chelsea | Cruzeiro 4-4-2 P | 5-1-2-2 C Jason Fortune | Thomas Edvardsen | J_Butland GK | GK Fabio S_de_Vrij DF | DF R_Santos H_Bellerin DF | DF Dede Y_Mina DF | DF E_Mendes D_Janmaat DF | DF Caca N_Kante MF | DF Leo E_Hazard MF | FW M_Moreno A_Silva MF | MF Robinho R_LoftusCh'k MF | FW Fred Damir_Ceter FW | MF A_Cabral Fernando FW | DM Machado | J_Robles SUB | SUB Rafael J_Otto SUB | SUB J_Lucas S_Umtiti SUB | SUB M_Antonio M_Gotze SUB | SUB M_Hermes P_Dybala SUB | SUB V_Popo Min. 3 :(che) E_Hazard takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... E_Hazard with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Y_Mina lofts the ball in! ... Fabio catches it! Min. 7 :(cru) Fred beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... D_Janmaat tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 9 :(cru) M_Moreno takes advantage of a mistake by D_Janmaat ... Can he make them pay? ... M_Moreno controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... J_Butland has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Butland reacts well to save!!! Min. 10 :(che) Fernando leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to Damir_Ceter ... Cleaned up by Dede Min. 23 :(che) A_Silva with an intelligent ball to Fernando ... Fernando drives it towards goal ! ... Fabio just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 25 :(cru) Machado looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Fred ... Fred aiming for the bottom corner ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 26 :(che) N_Kante moves forward ... N_Kante heads the ball towards goal ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 26 :(cru) A_Cabral with a one-touch layoff to Fred ... D_Janmaat with a terrible tackle ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 28 :(che) Fernando with an in swinging cross to E_Hazard ... Fred robs him of the ball Min. 31 :(cru) E_Mendes 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! ... Fred receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Fred heads the ball towards goal ! ... But J_Butland parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 33 :(che) E_Hazard runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... Damir_Ceter latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Caca with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 34 :(cru) Fred knocks the ball past the lunge of H_Bellerin ... Fred drives it low ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 37 :(cru) Leo beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Robinho ... Robinho hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... Looks like it should be J_Butland's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... J_Butland looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 39 :(cru) A_Cabral with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to Fred ... E_Hazard fouls badly ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 40 :(che) E_Hazard kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Fernando gets on the end of the pass ... But Caca comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 40 :(cru) A_Cabral sidesteps D_Janmaat ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Cabral with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... The shot slips through J_Butland's hands ... But J_Butland recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(che) M_Gotze is being prepared to come on ... A_Silva is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Cruzeiro Min. 48 :(che) E_Hazard gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Robinho ... That's a terrible challenge ... The referee comes over ... And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now ... RED CARD! Min. 49 :(cru) Leo is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... Fred latches onto the end of it ... R_LoftusCh'k with a bad challenge Min. 52 :(che) Y_Mina with a flicked pass to Fernando ... Fernando with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... Fabio can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... Fabio has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 60 :(cru) J_Lucas is coming on for E_Mendes and playing DF Min. 60 :(cru) M_Hermes comes on for Leo and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 60 :(cru) M_Moreno runs at the defence ... But S_de_Vrij wins the ball Min. 63 :(che) The defender under hits the back pass! ... H_Bellerin is through! ... Driven towards goal by H_Bellerin ! ... Fabio with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 63 :(cru) Fred sidesteps D_Janmaat ... That was too easy ... Damir_Ceter wins the ball Min. 65 :(che) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... P_Dybala will come on for Fernando and play FW Min. 66 :(che) N_Kante runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to P_Dybala ... P_Dybala bears down on goal! ... Looks like it should be Fabio's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... GOAL !! ... Fabio looks embarrassed! ... Lets see if Chelsea can hang onto that lead! ... Chelsea 1-0 Cruzeiro ... Min. 67 :(cru) It seems Cruzeiro are making a tactical change to P Min. 68 :(che) Damir_Ceter spots Y_Mina who is in acres of space ... Dede clears with a diving header Min. 68 :(che) D_Janmaat comes up lame after the wicked challenge. ... He's unable to continue Min. 68 :(che) a big roar from the crowd as J_Otto comes on for D_Janmaat to play DF Min. 70 :(cru) V_Popo takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Fred ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 73 :(che) J_Otto 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! ... J_Otto with a bomb of a shot ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 74 :(cru) M_Moreno runs at the defence ... He nutmegs J_Otto ... He showed his class there ... M_Moreno attempts to drive it home! ... J_Butland makes a good save Min. 76 :(che) P_Dybala has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Hermes! ... He has some space now! ... Dede with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 77 :(che) N_Kante wins possession ... He plays the ball across to P_Dybala ... Wonderful sliding challenge by Dede Min. 78 :(che) P_Dybala takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... The ball hits J_Lucas in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 84 :(cru) V_Popo knocks the ball past S_de_Vrij ... V_Popo with a powerful diving header! ... But J_Butland with the difficult save Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(che) The ball is passed in from N_Kante, he finds H_Bellerin ... R_Santos knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 89 :(che) M_Gotze skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_LoftusCh'k ... A skillful effort from R_LoftusCh'k ! ... Fabio gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by Fabio to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by P_Dybala! ... Fabio reads it well, and claims it! Min. 89 :(cru) J_Lucas barges N_Kante off the ball ... Y_Mina makes the challenge and clears the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge Attendance : 48,600 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Kante (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Dybala (66) Sent Off : E_Hazard (48) Booked : N/A Injured : D_Janmaat (68) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cruzeiro Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Dede Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea | Cruzeiro Attempts on Goal : 8 | 8 Off target : 5 | 3 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 2 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 11 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea 1 - 0 Cruzeiro ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 3 2 3 24 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 S_de_Vrij DF 1 25 4 3 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 H_Bellerin DF 2 25 9 3 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Y_Mina DF 1 25 10 5 28 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 D_Janmaat DF 1 24 10 4 25 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Kante MF 2 11 26 2 24 | 94 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 1 E_Hazard MF 2 3 26 11 27 | 51 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 -7 13 -6 A_Silva MF 1 5 25 3 25 | 44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_LoftusCh'k MF 2 3 24 10 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Damir_Ceter FW 1 3 10 26 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Fernando FW 1 3 12 25 22 | 68 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 J_Robles GK 29 2 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Otto DF 1 25 13 7 27 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 8 9 S_Umtiti DF 1 25 4 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 28 11 24 | 50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Dybala FW 1 4 14 26 23 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 8 31 Player Statistics - Cruzeiro Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fabio GK 28 3 1 1 25 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 R_Santos DF 1 23 11 3 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Dede DF 1 25 6 4 25 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 E_Mendes DF 1 24 9 3 24 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Caca DF 1 23 5 2 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Leo DF 1 24 5 3 27 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Moreno FW 1 3 4 25 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Robinho MF 1 3 24 7 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Fred FW 1 2 7 24 25 | 73 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 0 5 A_Cabral MF 1 3 25 11 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 Machado DM 1 11 23 3 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Rafael GK 27 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lucas DF 1 24 11 4 23 | 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Antonio MF 1 3 23 12 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Hermes DF 1 23 10 2 24 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Popo FW 1 3 4 23 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1590864295 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35