FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Chelsea vs. Manchester United (Wed Aug 05) Chelsea | Manchester United 4-1-3-2 P | 4-1-2-2-1 P Jason Fortune | Tom Wright | T_Courtois GK | GK D_de_Gea S_Pocognoli DF | DF P_Lahm J_Terry DF | DF R_Varane D_Janmaat DF | DF P_Evra G_Cahill DF | DF Rafael E_Hazard MF | MF S_Kagawa G_Sigurdsson MF | MF A_Candreva S_Cazorla MF | AM M_Fellaini L_Modric DM | AM A_Herrera C_Ronaldo FW | DM M_Carrick F_Llorente FW | FW W_Rooney | J_Alnwick SUB | SUB Adrian B_Sagna SUB | SUB N_Vidic M_Benatia SUB | SUB M_Wilson L_Messi SUB | SUB A_Januzaj L_Remy SUB | SUB D_Welbeck Min. 4 :(mnu) M_Fellaini finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... L_Modric wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 4 :(che) E_Hazard finds S_Pocognoli on the edge of the box ... M_Fellaini tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 7 :(che) G_Sigurdsson with a slick pass to F_Llorente ... P_Lahm slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 12 :(mnu) W_Rooney takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... W_Rooney attempts to nutmeg T_Courtois! ... T_Courtois with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 13 :(mnu) A_Herrera pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Candreva is clean through! ... S_Pocognoli with the block Min. 14 :(mnu) A_Candreva puts in P_Lahm ... J_Terry gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 18 :(mnu) A_Candreva takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Terry picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 19 :(mnu) M_Fellaini runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... A_Candreva latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... A_Candreva leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... GOAL !! ... He puts his hands to his ears!! ... He is winding the Chelsea fans up!! ... They greet the gesture with jeers! ... Manchester United go ahead in this match now! ... Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United ... Min. 20 :(che) The Chelsea manager told his side to change to a A strategy Min. 24 :(mnu) M_Fellaini finds M_Carrick with a ball over the defence ... M_Carrick gets his head to the ball ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 25 :(mnu) P_Lahm controls it well ... He nutmegs S_Pocognoli ... He puts in P_Evra! ... P_Evra with a graceful, looping effort ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 30 :(che) S_Cazorla looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to G_Sigurdsson ... G_Sigurdsson with the strike ! ... Wide of goal Min. 31 :(mnu) A_Candreva chips the ball over the defence and finds W_Rooney ... W_Rooney from 20 yards ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 35 :(mnu) M_Fellaini takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... S_Pocognoli brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 37 :(mnu) A_Herrera loses his marker! ... L_Modric with a bad challenge ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(mnu) N_Vidic takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace A_Candreva as DF Min. 45 :(mnu) The Manchester United manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C Min. 45 :(mnu) A_Herrera is now playing as a MF Min. 45 :(che) E_Hazard retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... F_Llorente latches onto the end of it ... F_Llorente goes for goal ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 45 :(mnu) P_Evra with a Cruyff turn ... P_Evra with the attempt at goal! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United Min. 46 :(che) G_Sigurdsson runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... P_Lahm with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 47 :(che) D_Janmaat breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on D_de_Gea! ... Rafael brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 50 :(che) M_Benatia is being brought on ... J_Terry is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 51 :(mnu) M_Fellaini 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! ... Fine tackle by M_Benatia ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 52 :(mnu) W_Rooney with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... A powerful header from W_Rooney ! ... It looks good ... T_Courtois saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 57 :(che) C_Ronaldo with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... C_Ronaldo lobs D_de_Gea! ... The shot slips through D_de_Gea's hands ... GOAL !! ... What a terrible mistake ... Tom Wright looks gutted ... Now they are back in the game! ... Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 60 :(che) L_Remy is ready to come on to replace F_Llorente ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 65 :(mnu) There's going to be a change ... A_Januzaj will come on for S_Kagawa and play MF Min. 65 :(mnu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... M_Wilson will come on for P_Lahm and play DF Min. 65 :(che) G_Sigurdsson hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... C_Ronaldo latches onto it! ... Rafael is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... The fans chant CHEERIO CHEERIO CHEERIO to him!! Min. 67 :(mnu) A_Januzaj takes advantage of a mistake by D_Janmaat ... A great volley from A_Januzaj ! ... T_Courtois gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 68 :(che) L_Messi is being prepared to come on ... G_Sigurdsson is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 69 :(mnu) M_Fellaini can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... M_Benatia with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Manchester United players ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 71 :(che) S_Cazorla bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to L_Remy ... L_Remy swings in the shot! ... But D_de_Gea punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 71 :(mnu) P_Evra with a 50-yard pass to A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj fires off a left-footed shot ! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 74 :(mnu) The ball rolls free! ... M_Fellaini takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... M_Fellaini has a go! ... T_Courtois makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 75 :(mnu) Manchester United restructured their strategy to E Min. 75 :(mnu) W_Rooney turns nicely onto the ball ... W_Rooney launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But he somehow misses ... The Chelsea fans laugh at him Min. 83 :(che) C_Ronaldo with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from P_Evra ... But N_Vidic reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 83 :(mnu) M_Fellaini runs at the heart of the defence ... M_Benatia stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 84 :(mnu) M_Wilson plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... S_Pocognoli with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 85 :(che) S_Cazorla runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to L_Messi ... But R_Varane sweeps up the threat Min. 86 :(che) S_Cazorla with a glorious long pass to C_Ronaldo ... A glorious effort by C_Ronaldo ! ... But D_de_Gea dives to his left ... I think D_de_Gea just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 86 :(mnu) A_Januzaj loses E_Hazard ... A_Januzaj has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... It takes a deflection! ... T_Courtois is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Herrera plays it into the danger area! ... It is cleared by M_Benatia Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(mnu) R_Varane throws a punch ... S_Cazorla slumps to the ground ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 89 :(che) L_Remy takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... L_Remy hits a great shot ! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge Attendance : 70,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Ronaldo Scorers : C_Ronaldo (57) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Benatia (69), S_Pocognoli (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Fellaini (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Candreva (19) Sent Off : Rafael (65), R_Varane (88) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 6 | 12 Off target : 3 | 8 On target : 3 | 4 Possession : 33 | 67 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 2 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 13 | 8 Key Tackles : 7 | 3 Key Passes : 9 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea 1 - 1 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 20 2 3 2 23 | 92 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 S_Pocognoli DF 3 20 3 2 32 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 J_Terry DF 2 19 2 2 24 | 51 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 D_Janmaat DF 2 18 10 3 28 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Cahill DF 3 18 3 3 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Hazard MF 2 3 20 10 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 20 11 19 | 69 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 S_Cazorla MF 2 3 20 10 24 | 92 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 L_Modric DM 2 10 20 8 27 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Ronaldo FW 2 3 11 21 23 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 F_Llorente FW 2 3 4 21 26 | 61 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Alnwick GK 18 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sagna DF 2 19 11 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Benatia DF 2 18 2 3 25 | 41 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 -3 -3 L_Messi MF 2 3 21 12 25 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Remy FW 3 2 3 18 23 | 31 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_de_Gea GK 23 2 2 2 24 | 92 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 P_Lahm DF 2 21 11 2 25 | 66 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 R_Varane DF 2 21 8 2 25 | 89 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 -7 -7 P_Evra DF 2 19 11 2 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 Rafael DF 3 19 11 2 28 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 S_Kagawa MF 3 3 21 11 24 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Candreva MF 2 9 21 11 22 | 45 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 23 M_Fellaini AM 2 2 20 11 26 | 92 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 3 A_Herrera MF 2 3 20 10 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Carrick DM 2 11 20 2 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 W_Rooney FW 2 2 11 22 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Adrian GK 18 2 3 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Vidic DF 2 20 4 3 27 | 47 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Wilson DF 3 19 3 2 29 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Januzaj MF 2 3 21 11 27 | 26 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 D_Welbeck FW 2 2 11 20 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1438801284 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35