FMFA Manager Wolf League, Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace (Wed Aug 30)


                              Chelsea  |  Crystal Palace
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-2-2-1 C
                         Daniel Mason  |  Hoa Duong
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK S_Mandanda
                           K_Zouma DF  |  DF J_Tomkins
                        A_Florenzi DF  |  DF S_Dann
                     C_Azpilicueta DF  |  DF J_Ward
                           C_Clark DF  |  DF P_Suare
                           L_Messi MF  |  DM M_Kelly
                           N_Kante MF  |  MF Y_Cabaye
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  MF J_Williams
                         J_Lingard MF  |  AM W_Zaha
                     B_Assombalon- FW  |  AM A_Townsend
                       M_Batshuayi FW  |  FW C_Benteke
                                       |
                         J_Alnwick SUB |  SUB W_Hennessey
                          S_Coates SUB |  SUB J_Schlupp
                         D_Janmaat SUB |  SUB A_O-C'berlain
                         M_Lanzini SUB |  SUB J_McArthur
                          S_Aguero SUB |  SUB C_Wickham

Referee: David_Coote (Level_2)


Min. 1  :(che) G_Xhaka brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Tomkins 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Lingard! 
          ...  J_Lingard with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  S_Mandanda gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Lets see if Chelsea can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 4  :(che) L_Messi gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside M_Kelly! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Messi hits a great drive! 
          ...  S_Mandanda with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 4  :(cry) W_Zaha with the first time pass to Y_Cabaye 
          ...  K_Zouma makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Zaha lofts the ball in! 
          ...  K_Zouma belts it clear 
Min. 7  :(che) C_Azpilicueta squares it to G_Xhaka 
          ...  A cheeky lob from G_Xhaka ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 8  :(che) B_Assombalon- flicks it over M_Kelly's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  S_Mandanda catches the ball 
Min. 10 :(che) G_Xhaka looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Clark 
          ...  J_Tomkins cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 15 :(cry) C_Benteke cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  C_Benteke has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 15 :(che) B_Assombalon- cuts inside M_Kelly 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Y_Cabaye with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 17 :(che) N_Kante plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Batshuayi 
          ...  S_Dann plays the back pass 
          ...  S_Mandanda can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta with the shot! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 26 :(che) J_Lingard cuts the ball back to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But S_Mandanda just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 28 :(che) K_Zouma with a probing through ball J_Lingard 
          ...  J_Lingard runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  S_Mandanda plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 29 :(che) J_Lingard picks out L_Messi with the cross 
          ...  L_Messi tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  S_Mandanda gathers it easily 
Min. 30 :(che) K_Zouma flicks it past S_Dann 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  K_Zouma with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 30 :(che) C_Azpilicueta tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Chelsea 1-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 35 :(cry) C_Benteke with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Townsend 
          ...  A_Townsend with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  T_Courtois saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cry) Y_Cabaye with the first time flick to J_Williams 
          ...  But A_Florenzi spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 45 :(che) M_Lanzini is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Lingard is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(che) S_Coates is going to be brought on 
          ...  C_Clark is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 47 :(cry) J_Williams curls the ball out wide to C_Benteke 
          ...  A_Florenzi makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 48 :(che) B_Assombalon- gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside J_Ward! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 1-1 Crystal Palace

Min. 47 :(cry) C_Benteke with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves C_Azpilicueta behind 
          ...  A thundering drive by C_Benteke ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  T_Courtois moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  T_Courtois catches it with style! 
Min. 50 :(che) B_Assombalon- gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Ward 
          ...  David_Coote calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 51 :(che) K_Zouma takes advantage of a mistake by P_Suare 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  P_Suare does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 53 :(cry) A_Townsend plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  A_Townsend curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 55 :(che) L_Messi gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds A_Florenzi 
          ...  J_Ward slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 58 :(che) M_Batshuayi with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  J_Ward takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 62 :(cry) J_Williams wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Benteke 
          ...  C_Benteke has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 64 :(che) C_Azpilicueta holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Batshuayi in space! 
          ...  M_Batshuayi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be S_Mandanda's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  S_Mandanda looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 65 :(cry) P_Suare with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past G_Xhaka 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Benteke! 
          ...  C_Benteke hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 66 :(cry) A_Townsend looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Benteke 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 67 :(che) M_Lanzini pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  M_Batshuayi is clean through! 
          ...  M_Kelly gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 67 :(cry) W_Zaha 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! 
          ...  W_Zaha tries the shot ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  T_Courtois was beaten there! 
Min. 76 :(cry) M_Kelly gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Benteke 
          ...  C_Benteke launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But T_Courtois with the difficult save 
Min. 81 :(che) M_Batshuayi sidesteps A_Townsend 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Batshuayi with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  S_Mandanda was beaten there! 
Min. 83 :(che) B_Assombalon- finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  B_Assombalon- bears down on goal! 
          ...  S_Mandanda blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(che) B_Assombalon- finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  A delicate header from B_Assombalon- ! 
          ...  S_Mandanda parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 91 :(cry) Y_Cabaye runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Intercepted by K_Zouma 
Min. 93 :(che) L_Messi flicks the ball through 
          ...  B_Assombalon- runs onto it! 
          ...  J_Tomkins slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 40,869
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : J_Lingard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Lingard (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Assombalon- (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : C_Benteke
Scorers              : C_Azpilicueta (30 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 1 Crystal Palace
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Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  25   2   3   2  23 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   2  22   8   2  26 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  39  10   1
A_Florenzi     DF   2  22   8   4  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  23  11   2  23 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  11  18   1
C_Clark        DF   2  20   3   3  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Messi        MF   2   3  24  13  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   9
N_Kante        MF   2  10  23   2  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  24   8  24 |  97   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38   1
J_Lingard      MF   2   3  21  10  26 |  45   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  26
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  23  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   7
M_Batshuayi    FW   2   2   3  21  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Alnwick      GK  19   2   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Coates       DF   2  20   2   3  28 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Janmaat      DF   2  20  11   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lanzini      MF   2   2  21   4  24 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Aguero       FW   2   4  12  23  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Mandanda     GK  27   3   2   2  27 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Tomkins      DF   1  22   4   2  23 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Dann         DF   1  22   5   3  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Ward         DF   1  21   5   2  26 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
P_Suare        DF   2  21   6   3  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Kelly        DM   2  21  10   2  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Y_Cabaye       MF   2   3  22   5  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Williams     MF   2   3  20   4  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
W_Zaha         AM   2   3  22  10  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Townsend     AM   2   3  23  11  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
C_Benteke      FW   2   3   4  22  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
W_Hennessey    GK  25   3   2   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  23  10   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_O-C'berlain  MF   2   3  23  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McArthur     MF   2   4  21   5  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Wickham      FW   2   2   3  21  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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