FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Chelsea F.C. vs. Manchester United (Sun Mar 13) Chelsea F.C. | Manchester United 4-4-2 T | 4-2-3-1 A Jason Fortune | Tom Wright | J_Alnwick GK | GK D_de_Gea S_Pocognoli DF | DF R_Varane B_Sagna DF | DF Marcelo D_Janmaat DF | DF M_Wilson J_Terry DF | DF P_Evra L_Messi MF | DM A_Candreva E_Hazard MF | DM M_Sissoko F_Ribery MF | MF A_Januzaj L_Modric MF | MF P_Pogba C_Ronaldo FW | MF A_Herrera F_Llorente FW | FW W_Rooney | A_MCCarey SUB | SUB H_Lloris A_Cole SUB | SUB P_Lahm B_Ivanovic SUB | SUB M_Fellaini G_Sigurdsson SUB | SUB M_Carrick E_Valencia SUB | SUB R_v_Persie Min. 3 :(mnu) A_Herrera jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney drives it low ! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 4 :(mnu) M_Sissoko beats S_Pocognoli ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... M_Sissoko shapes up for a shot! ... The fans get off there seats! ... J_Alnwick plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 8 :(che) L_Modric has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... C_Ronaldo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Ronaldo with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... D_de_Gea grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 10 :(mnu) A_Candreva drives it forward to A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj flings a shot at goal ! ... J_Alnwick tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko plays it into the danger area! ... S_Pocognoli reads it well and clears the danger Min. 11 :(mnu) W_Rooney skips the challenge from the defender ... W_Rooney with the overhead ! ... J_Alnwick has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Alnwick is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 15 :(mnu) A_Herrera had to stretch to reach the pass ... A_Herrera has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But J_Alnwick just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 19 :(mnu) R_Varane threads the through ball to W_Rooney ... S_Pocognoli slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 20 :(mnu) A_Herrera runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... P_Evra latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... S_Pocognoli with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Jason Fortune looks relieved ... Tom Wright is far from happy with that decision ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... A_Candreva floats it forward ... M_Wilson latches onto the end of it ... M_Wilson has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 20 :(mnu) P_Evra heads the ball back to A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But J_Alnwick makes a superb stop down low ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Herrera ... It is cleared by D_Janmaat Min. 21 :(mnu) A_Candreva changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney with a screamer of a shot ! ... But J_Alnwick comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 22 :(mnu) A_Candreva sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Herrera ... A_Herrera hits the ball first time! ... Looks like it should be J_Alnwick's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... J_Alnwick looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... P_Evra swings it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_Alnwick Min. 23 :(mnu) M_Sissoko with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... M_Sissoko with a terrific drive ! ... J_Alnwick gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 26 :(mnu) W_Rooney knocks it past D_Janmaat and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Good sliding challenge from B_Sagna Min. 31 :(che) L_Messi brings it under control ... He takes on P_Evra ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J_Terry! ... Good sliding challenge from M_Wilson ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... F_Ribery curls it into the box! ... D_de_Gea comes out and claims it! Min. 31 :(mnu) M_Sissoko plays a long ball to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney with a powerful header ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... J_Alnwick never had a chance! Min. 33 :(che) L_Modric looks up ... He swings the ball right towards F_Llorente ... P_Evra with an over the top challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 34 :(che) L_Modric can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo with a terrific drive ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... D_de_Gea palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... L_Modric plays it towards the near post! ... D_de_Gea catches it! Min. 36 :(mnu) A_Herrera takes possession ... Knocks it past B_Sagna ... He's through on goal ... A_Herrera throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... J_Alnwick never had a chance! Min. 40 :(mnu) P_Evra beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds W_Rooney ... D_Janmaat with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Manchester United players ... The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 41 :(mnu) P_Pogba plays it forward to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney is through on goal! ... The defender was caught napping ... He just has J_Alnwick to beat ... He nutmegs J_Alnwick ... It hits the upright!! ... GOAL !! ... Manchester United go in front now with that goal! ... Chelsea F.C. 0-1 Manchester United ... Min. 42 :(mnu) Marcelo plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... F_Ribery with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 42 :(mnu) W_Rooney with a measured ball to R_Varane ... R_Varane is clean through! ... He rounds J_Alnwick ... He tries to flick it past J_Alnwick ... He's pushed it too far ... He can't stop it going out!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(che) L_Modric gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... F_Llorente is unmarked ... R_Varane tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Messi crosses it in! ... M_Sissoko clears the corner Min. 45 :(che) A_Cole is going to be brought on ... J_Terry is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 45 :(mnu) It looks as though Manchester United is now playing C Min. 45 :(che) D_Janmaat with a first time pass ... E_Hazard runs onto it! ... P_Evra reads him well and hoofs it clear ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea F.C. 0-1 Manchester United Min. 50 :(che) G_Sigurdsson is being brought on ... L_Modric is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 50 :(mnu) R_v_Persie is being brought on ... W_Rooney is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 50 :(che) C_Ronaldo flicks it over M_Wilson and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Varane steals the ball of off him Min. 51 :(che) F_Llorente gains possession ... P_Evra wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 52 :(mnu) R_v_Persie looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Herrera ... L_Messi with a pull on the shirt ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Jason Fortune looks relieved ... Tom Wright is far from happy with that decision Min. 54 :(mnu) P_Evra runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_v_Persie ... A cheeky lob from R_v_Persie ! ... J_Alnwick with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 55 :(mnu) M_Carrick is being brought on ... A_Candreva is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DM Min. 57 :(mnu) P_Pogba with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_v_Persie gets on the end of the pass ... F_Llorente with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 59 :(mnu) M_Carrick backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... M_Sissoko gets on the end of it ... A thundering drive by M_Sissoko ! ... J_Alnwick gets up well to catch that one Min. 60 :(mnu) M_Fellaini is being prepared to come on ... A_Januzaj is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 60 :(che) G_Sigurdsson sidesteps P_Evra ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... G_Sigurdsson carves a shot towards goal ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 62 :(mnu) P_Pogba moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to R_v_Persie ... R_v_Persie has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... J_Alnwick tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... A_Herrera hits it into the box! ... R_Varane gets to it! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... J_Alnwick pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko chips the ball into the area! ... S_Pocognoli wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 65 :(che) F_Ribery beats R_Varane ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... P_Evra with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 66 :(mnu) M_Carrick takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to P_Evra ... S_Pocognoli brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 68 :(mnu) P_Evra can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to Marcelo ... Marcelo with the overhead ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 69 :(mnu) R_v_Persie with a real burst of pace ... He leaves D_Janmaat behind ... R_v_Persie with a powerful downward header! ... J_Alnwick just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 70 :(che) G_Sigurdsson runs forward ... P_Evra with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 72 :(mnu) R_Varane lobs it over the defender ... B_Sagna stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 73 :(mnu) M_Carrick has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... R_v_Persie gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Good sliding challenge from B_Sagna and it had to be Min. 75 :(che) D_Janmaat beats P_Evra ... He muscled him off the ball ... D_Janmaat with the cheeky shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_de_Gea dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_de_Gea beaten! ... CORNER! ... G_Sigurdsson chips the ball in towards the far post! ... F_Llorente gets a shot in ... It hits off a defender! ... D_de_Gea is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Ronaldo plays it towards the near post! ... D_de_Gea makes the catch! Min. 77 :(che) L_Messi pushes it past M_Wilson ... R_Varane tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Messi plays it towards the near post! ... M_Carrick clears the danger Min. 79 :(mnu) R_v_Persie plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... But D_Janmaat wins the tackle Min. 84 :(che) B_Sagna with a 50-yard pass to F_Llorente ... But P_Evra puts it in row Z! Min. 87 :(che) E_Hazard runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... R_v_Persie leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(mnu) M_Fellaini backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... R_v_Persie gets on the end of it ... R_v_Persie with a graceful, looping effort ! ... J_Alnwick just watches it drift out of play! Min. 92 :(mnu) M_Carrick controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... M_Fellaini gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Fellaini tries the shot ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge Attendance : 41,701 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Alnwick Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Janmaat (40) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Evra (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Rooney (41) Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Evra (33) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea F.C. | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 5 | 22 Off target : 4 | 11 On target : 1 | 11 Possession : 34 | 66 Corners : 6 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 20 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 7 | 21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea F.C. 0 - 1 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Chelsea F.C. Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Alnwick GK 19 2 1 1 20 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 0 0 S_Pocognoli DF 3 20 3 2 32 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 B_Sagna DF 2 20 11 3 22 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 D_Janmaat DF 2 19 11 3 28 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 7 -2 J_Terry DF 2 19 2 2 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Messi MF 2 3 22 12 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Hazard MF 2 3 21 11 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Ribery MF 2 3 20 10 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Modric MF 2 10 20 8 27 | 52 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 C_Ronaldo FW 2 3 11 22 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 F_Llorente FW 2 3 4 22 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_MCCarey GK 19 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Cole DF 2 19 11 2 24 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Ivanovic DF 3 18 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 20 12 19 | 43 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E_Valencia FW 2 3 10 19 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 26 2 2 2 24 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 R_Varane DF 2 22 8 2 25 | 95 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 39 10 4 Marcelo DF 2 21 12 3 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Wilson DF 3 20 3 2 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 8 9 P_Evra DF 2 20 12 3 25 | 95 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 57 45 5 A_Candreva DM 2 10 22 11 22 | 57 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Sissoko DM 2 9 21 9 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 10 9 A_Januzaj MF 2 4 22 11 27 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 P_Pogba MF 2 2 22 5 21 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 A_Herrera MF 2 3 21 11 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 W_Rooney FW 2 3 12 23 22 | 52 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 10 29 H_Lloris GK 20 2 3 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Lahm DF 2 22 12 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Fellaini MF 2 3 21 11 26 | 33 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 M_Carrick DM 2 11 21 3 22 | 38 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 40 0 R_v_Persie FW 3 4 12 23 22 | 43 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 1457899622 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35