Match Report
| Chelsea | Chelsea |  |  | Rotherham United | Rotherham United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | David Payne | David Payne | |||||||||||||||||
| Mattia Pagliarini | M. Pagliarini |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 79 |  | Silvio Salazar | S. Salazar | |||||||||
| Luke Grant | L. Grant |  | 77 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 78 |  | Elias Koller | E. Koller | |||||||||
| Jack Sesay | J. Sesay |  | 77 | D | | 3 | | D | 77 |  | Lehisa Ogawa | L. Ogawa | |||||||||
| Roland Deroff | R. Deroff |  | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 76 |  | Morten Nielsen | M. Nielsen | |||||||||
| Mykhaylo Lytovchenko | M. Lytovchenko |  | 73 | M | | 5 | | M | 79 |  | Daniel Gneki Guié | D. Gneki Guié | |||||||||
| Humphrey Hamers | H. Hamers |  | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 |  | Egutu Kanu | E. Kanu | |||||||||
| Aaron McManaman | A. McManaman | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 74 |  | Mohammed Amoah | M. Amoah | |||||||||
| Tomás Varela | T. Varela | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 77 |  | Nahuel Quiroz | N. Quiroz | |||||||||
| Felipe Lopez | F. Lopez |  | 54 | M | | 9 | | A | 76 |  | Piotr Swierczewski | P. Swierczewski | |||||||||
| Joseph-Desire Job | J. Job |  | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 77 |  | Amine Amrani | A. Amrani | |||||||||
| Bradley Blatsis | B. Blatsis |  | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 81 |  | Elbekay Fertout | E. Fertout | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play host to Rotherham United. A crowd of 18,102 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Chelsea are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Chelsea are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rotherham United get the match underway!
6.24
0-0Tomás Varela flicks the ball to his team mate, Joseph-Desire Job. Joseph-Desire Job knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.21
0-0Elias Koller kicks a strong pass forward to Nahuel Quiroz. Nahuel Quiroz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani whips in a cross ball towards Piotr Swierczewski. Piotr Swierczewski connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Mattia Pagliarini easily picks it out of the air!
14.37
0-0Chelsea are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
15.53
0-0Egutu Kanu comes in with a late challenge on Humphrey Hamers. Egutu Kanu is given a warning by the referee! Humphrey Hamers runs off the knock.
21.34
0-1Egutu Kanu sees space and advances. Egutu Kanu whips in a cross ball towards Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Amine Amrani!
28.42
0-1Nahuel Quiroz makes a simple pass to Piotr Swierczewski. Piotr Swierczewski shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.43
0-1Morten Nielsen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Gneki Guié. Daniel Gneki Guié makes a simple pass to Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout passes the ball forward but Piotr Swierczewski is offside!
33.42
Tomás Varela makes a simple pass to Joseph-Desire Job. Joseph-Desire Job shoots from long range but it is miles over!
36.03
Mohammed Amoah kicks a strong pass forward to Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout goes all the way! Elbekay Fertout makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Mattia Pagliarini is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.38
Mykhaylo Lytovchenko sees space and advances. Mykhaylo Lytovchenko lofts in a cross ball towards Bradley Blatsis. Bradley Blatsis is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Silvio Salazar manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Chelsea kick off!
47.04
Luke Grant sees a break and surges forward. Luke Grant flicks the ball to his team mate, Bradley Blatsis. Bradley Blatsis lofts in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Job. Joseph-Desire Job powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
53.29
Egutu Kanu hacks Felipe Lopez from behind! The referee calls over Egutu Kanu again and warns him to calm down! Felipe Lopez runs off the knock.
55.10
Elias Koller threads the ball through to Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu passes the ball forward to Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani lofts in a cross ball towards Piotr Swierczewski. Piotr Swierczewski connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Piotr Swierczewski scores for Rotherham United!!
59.15
Egutu Kanu makes a probing pass to Piotr Swierczewski. Piotr Swierczewski knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luke Grant.
60.42
Egutu Kanu flicks the ball to his team mate, Elbekay Fertout. Elbekay Fertout knocks the ball to his team mate, Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.42
Lehisa Ogawa chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Gneki Guié. Daniel Gneki Guié makes a probing pass to Piotr Swierczewski. Piotr Swierczewski finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
65.17
Luke Grant knocks the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Hamers. Humphrey Hamers advances with the ball. Humphrey Hamers shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.25
Elias Koller passes the ball forward to Daniel Gneki Guié. Daniel Gneki Guié makes a beautiful solo run. Daniel Gneki Guié knocks the ball to his team mate, Amine Amrani. Amine Amrani takes a shot at goal but somehow Mattia Pagliarini manages to keep it out.
73.06
Humphrey Hamers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joseph-Desire Job. Joseph-Desire Job shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.10
Tomás Varela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bradley Blatsis. Bradley Blatsis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lehisa Ogawa.
85.38
Mykhaylo Lytovchenko makes a beautiful solo run. Mykhaylo Lytovchenko shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Silvio Salazar.
87.36
Felipe Lopez hacks Daniel Gneki Guié from behind! The referee calls over Felipe Lopez and warns him to calm down! Daniel Gneki Guié runs off the knock.
90.00
Lehisa Ogawa passes the ball forward to Mohammed Amoah. Mohammed Amoah decides to run forward with the ball. Mohammed Amoah goes all the way! Mohammed Amoah cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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