Intercontinental Trophy, Chelsea vs. Leicester City (Sat Feb 25) Chelsea | Leicester City 4-3-1-2 E | 4-2-2-2 P Jason Fortune | Will Schoolar | J_Caldwell GK | GK G_Donnarumma F_Uduokhai DF | DF Jetro_Willems L_Hernandez DF | DF C_Soyuncu A_Rudiger DF | DF Lewis_Page A_Masuaka DF | DF J_Knight B_Fernandes AM | DM L_Sherriff E_Fernandez MF | DM C_Aucellia M_Gotze MF | MF Pedro_Neto C_Roberts MF | MF M_Kovacic A_Mitrovic FW | FW H_Elliott Torrem_Moffi FW | FW P_Micin | J_Oblak SUB | SUB E_Green K_Trippier SUB | SUB J_Vestergaard J_Gimenez SUB | SUB B_Soumare Isco SUB | SUB Lucas P_Dybala SUB | SUB D_Ings Referee: Nima_Saghafi (USA) Min. 1 :(lei) M_Kovacic hits a hard pass to P_Micin ... But he loses control of it ... A_Rudiger belts it clear Min. 2 :(che) A_Mitrovic had to stretch to reach the pass ... A_Mitrovic lobs G_Donnarumma! ... G_Donnarumma dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop ! ... CORNER! ... E_Fernandez drives it into the box! ... It comes to Torrem_Moffi ... He gets the shot away ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 10 :(che) B_Fernandes runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to A_Mitrovic ... C_Aucellia hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... E_Fernandez floats the ball in! ... C_Soyuncu clears the danger Min. 21 :(lei) C_Aucellia holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to P_Micin ... L_Hernandez slices it ... J_Caldwell moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Aucellia swings it in! ... A_Rudiger heads it away Min. 23 :(lei) P_Micin pushes it past the defender ... P_Micin could have let it bounce! ... J_Caldwell won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 24 :(che) E_Fernandez is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Mitrovic ... But he loses control of it ... Lewis_Page belts it clear Min. 24 :(lei) P_Micin knocks the ball past L_Hernandez ... P_Micin tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... J_Caldwell with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... M_Kovacic plays it towards the near post! ... P_Micin tries to place the shot! ... J_Caldwell makes a good save ... CORNER! ... M_Kovacic lofts the ball in! ... It comes to J_Knight ... He fires it towards to goal ... It floats over J_Caldwell ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 25 :(lei) L_Sherriff fires over a low cross to H_Elliott ... H_Elliott hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... GOAL !! ... A quality strike ... Leicester City go ahead in this match now! ... Chelsea 0-1 Leicester City ... Min. 25 :(che) A_Mitrovic sidesteps L_Sherriff ... That was too easy ... C_Soyuncu with an awful challenge ... Nima_Saghafi calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Will Schoolar looks relieved ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... B_Fernandes bends it in ... But G_Donnarumma pulls out a save of the game Min. 27 :(che) B_Fernandes plays a long ball to A_Rudiger ... A_Rudiger with a thundering shot! ... But G_Donnarumma makes a fine save Min. 30 :(lei) H_Elliott jumps over L_Hernandez's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... But A_Masuaka wins the tackle Min. 31 :(lei) H_Elliott gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... But F_Uduokhai will cut out the threat Min. 33 :(che) Torrem_Moffi beats his marker ... C_Soyuncu with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... Nima_Saghafi calls him over ... Nima_Saghafi tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... M_Gotze swings it in ... B_Fernandes takes control of it! ... Fine tackle by C_Soyuncu ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 36 :(lei) P_Micin knocks the ball past F_Uduokhai ... But L_Hernandez reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(lei) H_Elliott stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... A_Mitrovic fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Will Schoolar looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 44 :(lei) H_Elliott pass splits open the defence and finds Jetro_Willems ... E_Fernandez plays it back ... J_Caldwell slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... J_Knight hits it towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Caldwell Min. 47 :(che) E_Fernandez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... A_Mitrovic gets onto the end of the pass! ... P_Micin with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-1 Leicester City Min. 48 :(che) C_Roberts steps over the ball ... He nutmegs Jetro_Willems ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... C_Roberts heads the ball towards goal ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Donnarumma moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 50 :(lei) M_Kovacic can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to Pedro_Neto ... L_Hernandez with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 50 :(lei) M_Kovacic takes possession ... Knocks it past A_Masuaka ... He's through on goal ... But F_Uduokhai wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 51 :(lei) C_Aucellia has it now ... He takes on A_Rudiger ... He gets past him! ... He puts in H_Elliott! ... H_Elliott rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 53 :(che) M_Gotze with a precise pass to A_Mitrovic ... P_Micin wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 54 :(che) The defender under hits the back pass! ... B_Fernandes is through! ... L_Sherriff cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 55 :(che) B_Fernandes finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... B_Fernandes with the drive! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into G_Donnarumma's arms ... Unlucky Min. 57 :(lei) H_Elliott takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to Pedro_Neto ... Pedro_Neto tries to beat J_Caldwell from outside the area! ... Wide of goal Min. 60 :(che) K_Trippier is being prepared to come on ... A_Masuaka is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 63 :(che) Isco will replace C_Roberts and play MF Min. 63 :(lei) C_Aucellia with a Cruyff turn ... A cracking drive from C_Aucellia ! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... Chelsea 0-2 Leicester City ... Min. 65 :(che) P_Dybala comes on for A_Mitrovic and takes up a FW role Min. 65 :(che) M_Gotze with the heel pass to B_Fernandes ... But J_Knight wins the tackle Min. 69 :(che) Isco is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to P_Dybala ... Jetro_Willems forces him off the ball Min. 70 :(lei) J_Vestergaard is ready to come on to replace Jetro_Willems ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 70 :(lei) Up goes the substitution board - B_Soumare on for M_Kovacic as a MF Min. 70 :(lei) a big roar from the crowd as D_Ings comes on for H_Elliott to play FW Min. 70 :(lei) P_Micin with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... K_Trippier cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 71 :(lei) L_Sherriff pulls it back to D_Ings ... Good sliding challenge from E_Fernandez and it had to be Min. 81 :(lei) P_Micin gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Hernandez! ... He has some space now! ... Cleared by A_Rudiger Min. 84 :(che) K_Trippier with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Knight ... He knocks it to Torrem_Moffi! ... C_Soyuncu attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(che) Isco runs at goal ... He spots the run of P_Dybala ... He's played him in ... P_Dybala with a little chip! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 93 :(lei) P_Micin holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to C_Aucellia ... C_Aucellia unleashes a pile driver ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 93 :(che) B_Fernandes leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to Torrem_Moffi ... C_Soyuncu with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Fernandez Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Mitrovic (43) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Aucellia (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Elliott (25), C_Aucellia (63) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Soyuncu (33) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 7 | 9 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 3 | 4 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 2 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 10 | 9 Key Passes : 9 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea 0 - 2 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Caldwell GK 33 1 1 1 22 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 F_Uduokhai DF 1 31 14 3 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 L_Hernandez DF 1 30 11 2 25 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 29 6 4 27 | 96 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 3 A_Masuaka DF 2 29 11 1 23 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 B_Fernandes AM 1 8 32 14 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 E_Fernandez MF 1 14 31 12 26 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 30 12 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Roberts MF 2 13 29 13 21 | 65 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Mitrovic FW 1 2 6 30 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 Torrem_Moffi FW 1 3 13 30 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Oblak GK 30 4 3 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Trippier DF 1 29 13 2 24 | 34 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Gimenez DF 2 28 10 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Isco MF 1 3 29 12 23 | 31 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 P_Dybala FW 1 4 14 28 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Donnarumma GK 33 1 1 1 21 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 Jetro_Willems DF 1 30 13 4 25 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 29 9 2 21 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 51 5 5 Lewis_Page DF 1 29 11 3 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Knight DF 2 29 12 3 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 L_Sherriff DM 1 15 30 2 23 | 96 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 C_Aucellia DM 1 15 29 14 29 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 13 20 24 Pedro_Neto MF 1 4 30 14 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Kovacic MF 1 2 30 14 22 | 72 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 H_Elliott FW 1 12 30 12 21 | 72 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 24 P_Micin FW 1 5 13 29 31 | 96 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 26 10 7 E_Green GK 30 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 30 6 3 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Soumare MF 1 13 29 13 26 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucas MF 2 12 28 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ings FW 2 3 10 29 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1677355507 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35