FMFA League Cup, Chelsea vs. Fulham (Wed May 06)


                              Chelsea  |  Fulham
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                       James Bucknall  |  VACANT
                                       |
                        J_Caldwell GK  |  GK D_Raya
                     M_van_den_Ven DF  |  DF T_Castagne
                          D_Cirkin DF  |  DF A_Robinson
                          J_Timber DF  |  DF Niall_Huggins
                         T_Malacia DF  |  DF C_Bassey
                           M_Lewis MF  |  MF A_Iwobi
                          T_Soucek MF  |  AM A_Traore
                         S_Adringa MF  |  DM H_Reed
                          J_Lilley MF  |  MF L_Harris
                           A_Broja FW  |  FW C_Dressers
                       Sam_Lammers FW  |  FW E_Kroupi
                                       |
                           H_Lewis SUB |  SUB S_Benda
                          J_Justin SUB |  SUB Douglas_Luiz
                        H_Lawrence SUB |  SUB A_Pereira
                      T_Iroegbunam SUB |  SUB D_De-Silva
                       Richarlison SUB |  SUB L_Nmecha




Min. 1  :(ful) C_Dressers beats his man 
          ...  C_Dressers with the overhead ! 
          ...  But J_Caldwell pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 5  :(ful) L_Harris drives it forward to E_Kroupi 
          ...  E_Kroupi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But J_Caldwell just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 7  :(ful) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  L_Harris seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  L_Harris aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  J_Caldwell won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 8  :(ful) A_Robinson threads the through ball to A_Traore 
          ...  A_Traore fires the shot in! 
          ...  J_Caldwell with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 10 :(che) D_Cirkin finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Traore 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 13 :(che) S_Adringa barges T_Castagne off the ball 
          ...  T_Castagne moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 13 :(ful) L_Harris knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Timber slips 
          ...  C_Dressers gets to it! 
          ...  T_Soucek with the block 
Min. 15 :(ful) E_Kroupi slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_Timber plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Caldwell can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Castagne! 
          ...  J_Caldwell reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 16 :(ful) H_Reed plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Traore 
          ...  A_Traore tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell falls over 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Caldwell looks a little embarrassed now! 
          ...  Fulham go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Fulham ...
Min. 18 :(che) Sam_Lammers finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  Driven towards goal by Sam_Lammers ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  D_Raya plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 18 :(ful) H_Reed cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Dressers 
          ...  C_Dressers with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 19 :(ful) A_Iwobi passes the ball to C_Dressers 
          ...  A_Broja is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 20 :(ful) A_Traore volleys it forward. He finds L_Harris 
          ...  L_Harris chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Caldwell is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 24 :(ful) E_Kroupi with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  E_Kroupi with the chance ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 25 :(ful) A_Traore finds E_Kroupi in the box 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Kroupi ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 30 :(ful) A_Iwobi chests it down 
          ...  A skillful effort from A_Iwobi ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 33 :(ful) E_Kroupi knocks the ball past T_Malacia 
          ...  E_Kroupi hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But J_Caldwell palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 34 :(ful) C_Dressers takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Iwobi 
          ...  A_Iwobi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Caldwell's hands 
          ...  But J_Caldwell recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 36 :(che) T_Soucek runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Broja 
          ...  A_Broja drives the shot in! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 38 :(ful) L_Harris sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Kroupi 
          ...  E_Kroupi drives it low ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Caldwell is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Fulham ...
Min. 39 :(ful) It looks as though Fulham is now playing D 
Min. 39 :(ful) T_Castagne is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Traore 
          ...  A_Traore gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! 
          ...  Chelsea 0-3 Fulham ...
Min. 40 :(che) S_Adringa is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to A_Broja 
          ...  C_Bassey tackles cleanly 
Min. 42 :(che) T_Malacia has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Broja gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Iwobi with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Chelsea players 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ful) E_Kroupi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_Dressers gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Dressers attempts the shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Traore curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to C_Dressers 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  J_Caldwell won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 45 :(che) J_Justin will replace the useless T_Malacia and will play DF 
Min. 45 :(che) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  T_Iroegbunam will come on for J_Lilley and play MF 
Min. 45 :(che) T_Iroegbunam sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Justin 
          ...  J_Justin belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Raya's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-3 Fulham

Min. 49 :(ful) T_Castagne kills the ball dead 
          ...  T_Castagne tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 51 :(ful) H_Reed nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  H_Reed with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 52 :(ful) Niall_Huggins could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  But M_van_den_Ven with the fine tackle 
Min. 56 :(ful) A_Iwobi with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to C_Dressers 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Justin 
Min. 58 :(ful) A_Iwobi with a clever shimmy 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Iwobi ! 
          ...  J_Caldwell gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 61 :(ful) C_Dressers is through on goal 
          ...  C_Dressers with the shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 65 :(ful) Douglas_Luiz is ready to come on to replace A_Robinson 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 65 :(ful) E_Kroupi beats J_Justin 
          ...  E_Kroupi with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Caldwell's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 67 :(ful) D_De-Silva replaces A_Iwobi and will play MF 
Min. 69 :(ful) E_Kroupi slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  J_Timber pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 70 :(ful) A_Pereira is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Traore is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ful) L_Nmecha is going to be brought on 
          ...  E_Kroupi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(che) T_Iroegbunam runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off H_Reed back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Douglas_Luiz fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 71 :(che) T_Iroegbunam moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Timber 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Castagne 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Lewis chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  H_Reed gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 76 :(che) S_Adringa plays it forward to J_Timber 
          ...  H_Reed tackles cleanly 
Min. 82 :(ful) H_Reed looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to D_De-Silva 
          ...  D_De-Silva fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  What agility from J_Caldwell 
Min. 84 :(ful) A_Pereira gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Iroegbunam looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 86 :(che) T_Iroegbunam skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  Fine tackle by Niall_Huggins 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 87 :(che) S_Adringa pushes it past C_Dressers 
          ...  C_Dressers reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 87 :(ful) Niall_Huggins with a smart pass to L_Nmecha 
          ...  L_Nmecha with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(che) A_Broja with a precise pass to Sam_Lammers 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_De-Silva 
Min. 93 :(ful) Niall_Huggins hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  H_Reed latches onto it! 
          ...  H_Reed strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It floats over J_Caldwell 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : T_Iroegbunam
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : A_Traore (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Traore (16,39), E_Kroupi (38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Douglas_Luiz (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Chelsea  |    Fulham
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       24
Off target           :           2        |       11
On target            :           1        |       13
Possession           :          25        |       75
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :           8        |       16
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 3 Fulham
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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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J_Caldwell     GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
M_van_den_Ven  DF   1  24   9   5  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Cirkin       DF   1  24  10   3  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Timber       DF   1  24  12   8  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Malacia      DF   1  23  15   3  26 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Lewis        MF   1   2  24  14  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Soucek       MF   1  13  22   5  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
S_Adringa      MF   1   2  22  10  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Lilley       MF   1  15  22  15  22 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Broja        FW   1   3   6  25  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Sam_Lammers    FW   1   1  14  23  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
H_Lewis        GK  25   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Justin       DF   1  23  15   7  26 |  51   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
H_Lawrence     DF   1  16   9   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Iroegbunam   MF   1  15  23  15  25 |  51   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
Richarlison    FW   1   4  14  24  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Fulham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Raya         GK  26   1   1   1  24 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  23  12   5  24 |  96   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  26  28   1
A_Robinson     DF   1  23  14   2  23 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Niall_Huggins  DF   1  23  12   3  22 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
C_Bassey       DF   1  21  10   2  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
A_Iwobi        MF   1   5  23  13  23 |  69   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   9
A_Traore       AM   1   7  23  12  26 |  72   0   1   2   0   3   2   0   0   0  13  20  49
H_Reed         DM   1  10  22   4  21 |  96   0   2   3   1   2   0   0   0   0  26  48   2
L_Harris       MF   1   3  21  11  23 |  96   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  48   2
C_Dressers     FW   1   9  13  25  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   5   0   0   0   0  13  10   7
E_Kroupi       FW   1   2  11  25  23 |  72   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  10  36
S_Benda        GK  24   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Douglas_Luiz   DF   1  21  14   5  30 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   4  -3  -3
A_Pereira      MF   1   3  21  12  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
D_De-Silva     MF   1   9  22   7  31 |  27   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
L_Nmecha       FW   1  10  15  25  28 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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