FMFA Leopard League, West Bromwich Albion vs. Chelsea (Sun Jan 08) West Bromwich Albion | Chelsea 4-1-2-1-2 A | 4-4-2 P William McGregor | Daniel Mason | W_Szczesny GK | GK T_Courtois T_Anderson DF | DF S_Pocognoli O_Aino DF | DF B_Sagna J_Chester DF | DF D_Janmaat P_van_Aanholt DF | DF G_Hanley C_Tiote DM | MF L_Messi A_McGeady MF | MF E_Lamela M_Barnes MF | MF D_Poyet Y_Gouffran AM | MF N_Kante R_Soldado FW | FW F_Llorente G_Pelle FW | FW C_Ronaldo | B_Foster SUB | SUB J_Alnwick C_Jones SUB | SUB R_Bertrand D_Ball SUB | SUB C_Azpilicueta J_de_Guzman SUB | SUB L_Modric S_Rondon SUB | SUB Hulk Min. 1 :(che) F_Llorente beats the defender ... F_Llorente hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... What a great finish ... The Chelsea fans chant his name! ... That’s given Chelsea the lead! ... West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Chelsea ... Min. 14 :(wba) M_Barnes with the first time flick to G_Pelle ... S_Pocognoli bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 17 :(che) L_Messi hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Ronaldo latches onto it! ... P_van_Aanholt makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 18 :(che) S_Pocognoli beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... P_van_Aanholt gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 22 :(che) E_Lamela plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Ronaldo decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_Ronaldo blasts it at the goal ! ... GOAL !! ... That's a contender for goal of the season! ... West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Chelsea ... Min. 23 :(wba) M_Barnes runs at G_Hanley ... He takes it past him ... M_Barnes has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee talks to his assistant ... GOAL !! ... The West Bromwich Albion fans celebrate the goal ... West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Chelsea ... Min. 26 :(che) F_Llorente with a perfectly timed run ... F_Llorente with a screamer of a shot ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 29 :(wba) A_McGeady looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Soldado ... N_Kante with an awful challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 32 :(wba) G_Pelle runs at the defence ... He nutmegs S_Pocognoli ... He showed his class there ... G_Pelle rifles it at the goal ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 35 :(wba) A defence splitting pass from A_McGeady to J_Chester ... J_Chester has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... T_Courtois just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 36 :(wba) J_Chester hoists the ball across to R_Soldado ... R_Soldado from 20 yards ! ... Saved by T_Courtois Min. 38 :(wba) G_Pelle gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside B_Sagna! ... He has some space now! ... G_Pelle looks to see where T_Courtois is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... P_van_Aanholt crosses it in! ... T_Courtois jumps well to claim it! Min. 39 :(wba) A_McGeady runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to G_Pelle ... G_Pelle runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... T_Courtois makes a fine save Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(wba) Y_Gouffran with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... Cleared by G_Hanley Min. 46 :(che) L_Messi has the ball ... He knocks the ball past O_Aino ... He puts in E_Lamela! ... But J_Chester puts the ball out of play ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Chelsea Min. 48 :(wba) A_McGeady reads the run of R_Soldado ... G_Hanley forces him off the ball Min. 51 :(wba) A_McGeady runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... D_Janmaat knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 54 :(wba) A_McGeady takes advantage of a mistake by L_Messi ... He runs towards goal ... A_McGeady lobs T_Courtois! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 57 :(che) C_Ronaldo with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... T_Anderson with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 60 :(wba) S_Rondon will come on for R_Soldado and play FW Min. 60 :(wba) D_Ball comes on for C_Tiote and takes up a DM role Min. 63 :(che) D_Janmaat with a probing through ball C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... B_Sagna chips the ball in towards the back post! ... W_Szczesny easily claims the ball! Min. 66 :(wba) Y_Gouffran makes the tackle ... A scorcher of a shot from Y_Gouffran ! ... T_Courtois was lucky there Min. 73 :(che) L_Messi runs at goal ... He spots the run of C_Ronaldo ... He's played him in ... Blocked by O_Aino Min. 75 :(che) E_Lamela is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 77 :(wba) Y_Gouffran knocks the ball past S_Pocognoli ... B_Sagna with the tackle Min. 77 :(che) E_Lamela skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo fires the shot in! ... W_Szczesny gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 78 :(wba) A_McGeady has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... G_Pelle gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... G_Pelle tries the shot ! ... T_Courtois won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 80 :(che) C_Ronaldo runs at the heart of the defence ... J_Chester plays the back pass ... W_Szczesny can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... L_Messi swings it in! ... J_Chester wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 83 :(che) F_Llorente is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue Min. 83 :(che) Hulk takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace F_Llorente ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(che) L_Messi looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Hulk ... Driven towards goal by Hulk ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... W_Szczesny never had a chance! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The Hawthorns ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Barnes Scorers : M_Barnes (23) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Ronaldo (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Llorente (1), C_Ronaldo (22) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : F_Llorente (83) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion | Chelsea Attempts on Goal : 9 | 7 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 38 | 62 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 5 | 6 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 7 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Bromwich Albion 1 - 2 Chelsea ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 24 2 3 2 29 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 T_Anderson DF 2 21 5 3 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Aino DF 2 20 3 2 17 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Chester DF 2 20 2 3 24 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 10 1 P_van_Aanholt DF 2 20 9 2 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_Tiote DM 4 10 20 2 25 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_McGeady MF 2 3 21 10 26 | 95 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1 M_Barnes MF 2 3 20 6 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 Y_Gouffran AM 3 2 20 11 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 R_Soldado FW 2 3 3 21 28 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 G_Pelle FW 2 3 3 20 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 B_Foster GK 22 2 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Jones DF 2 19 2 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ball DM 2 19 6 3 17 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_de_Guzman MF 2 3 20 11 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Rondon FW 2 3 3 19 23 | 31 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 26 2 3 2 23 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 S_Pocognoli DF 3 21 3 2 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 B_Sagna DF 2 20 11 3 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Janmaat DF 2 20 11 3 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 G_Hanley DF 2 20 3 2 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 8 8 L_Messi MF 2 3 23 13 25 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 E_Lamela MF 2 3 22 11 26 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 D_Poyet MF 2 5 22 10 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Kante MF 2 10 22 2 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Llorente FW 2 3 4 22 26 | 87 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 8 8 32 C_Ronaldo FW 2 3 11 22 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 J_Alnwick GK 19 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bertrand DF 2 20 11 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 19 11 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Modric MF 2 10 21 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hulk FW 2 2 3 22 28 | 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1483906172 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35