Match Report


ChelseaChelsea     Ipswich TownIpswich Town
Liam RollingsLiam Rollings John Miller John Miller
Mads LaursenM. Laursen75
G
captain1
G
69Steffen SchnellingerS. Schnellinger
Paul BarmbyP. Barmby70
D
2
D
66Marcos RodriquezM. Rodriquez
Andres DelgadoA. Delgado69
D
3
D
61Paul RitchieP. Ritchie
Hauke SeifertH. Seifert67
D
4
D
71Roberto MarcosR. Marcos
Lee ScholesL. Scholes72
D
5
M
66Matt FormonM. Formon
Gavin HendryG. Hendry71
M
6
M
66Ralph JobsonR. Jobson
Pedro CarcedoP. Carcedo74
M
7captain
M
64Stanley LaycockS. Laycock
Jose CarrascoJ. Carrasco76
M
8
M
66Tommy MonkT. Monk
Alfredo DelgadoA. Delgado74
M
9
A
70Wouter EbbingeW. Ebbinge
Konstantinos GeorgiadisK. Georgiadis71
A
10
A
64Cesare BrambillaC. Brambilla
Harvey PowerH. Power69
A
11
A
66Ighli PegoloI. Pegolo
 
Jonas HässlerJ. Hässler70
M
12
D
29Neil RodgersN. Rodgers
Mihai YonescuM. Yonescu76
M
13
M
32Ben InsleyB. Insley
Mitchel PaauweM. Paauwe67
A
14
A
47Richard SherwoodR. Sherwood

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 9,770 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Chelsea are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kemal Banks.


0.00
The whistle blows and Ipswich Town get the match underway!
8.16
Ralph Jobson clumsily knocks into Hauke Seifert. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hauke Seifert stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.30
Tommy Monk knocks the ball forward to Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock threads a neat ball through to Wouter Ebbinge. Wouter Ebbinge knocks in a cross ball towards Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.18
Pedro Carcedo makes a simple pass to Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcos Rodriquez.
20.41
Tommy Monk volleys a long ball forward. Wouter Ebbinge knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Barmby.
21.22
Hauke Seifert barges into Ralph Jobson. Hauke Seifert is shown the yellow card! Ralph Jobson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.17
Hauke Seifert chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Carcedo. Pedro Carcedo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
24.51
Hauke Seifert makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco makes a simple pass to Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado shoots from 25 yards but Steffen Schnellinger reads it well. Great save!
26.07
Roberto Marcos chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Rodriquez. Marcos Rodriquez threads a neat ball through to Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
27.18
Jose Carrasco threads a neat ball through to Harvey Power. Harvey Power threads the ball through to Alfredo Delgado but he's offside!
30.36
Pedro Carcedo threads the ball through to Harvey Power. Harvey Power plays a scrappy one-two with Alfredo Delgado and stumbles forward towards the goal... Harvey Power rockets a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
33.44
With a delightful solo run, Tommy Monk stretches the opposition's defence. Tommy Monk shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
36.10
Pedro Carcedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Power. Harvey Power edges inside the box! Harvey Power takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
39.25
Tommy Monk chips the ball to his team mate, Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
40.36
Andres Delgado hacks Paul Ritchie from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Ritchie carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
Hauke Seifert controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry flicks a high pass forward to Konstantinos Georgiadis who brings the ball under control. Konstantinos Georgiadis shoots from long range but Steffen Schnellinger reads it well. Superb keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Chelsea appear unchanged since the first half. Ipswich Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Chelsea get the second half underway!
47.08
Stanley Laycock knocks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
48.34
Marcos Rodriquez sees Tommy Monk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tommy Monk takes it forward alone. Tommy Monk whips in a cross ball towards Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Mads Laursen!
51.14
Roberto Marcos knocks the ball forward to Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock threads a neat ball through to Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Jobson controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some good footwork from Ralph Jobson provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Andres Delgado.
57.22
With a delightful solo run, Ralph Jobson stretches the opposition's defence. Ralph Jobson whips in a cross ball towards Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.21
Ipswich Town have made a substitution with Richard Sherwood replacing Cesare Brambilla .
61.24
Paul Ritchie surges forward with the ball. Paul Ritchie threads the ball through to Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock deftly passes the ball to Ighli Pegolo, releasing him through on goal. Ighli Pegolo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
66.31
Paul Barmby hits a low pass to Jose Carrasco. With vision, Jose Carrasco plays the ball forward to Alfredo Delgado. Alfredo Delgado shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
67.13
Pedro Carcedo makes a probing pass to Konstantinos Georgiadis. Konstantinos Georgiadis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
71.56
Ralph Jobson knocks the ball forward to Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Hendry.
73.46
Ralph Jobson clumsily knocks into Andres Delgado. The referee warns Ralph Jobson to calm down! Andres Delgado gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
75.31
Ralph Jobson kicks a strong pass forward to Wouter Ebbinge. Wouter Ebbinge shoots from long range. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
79.39
Stanley Laycock barges into Andres Delgado. The referee warns Stanley Laycock to calm down! Andres Delgado runs off the knock.
81.58
Stanley Laycock makes a simple pass to Richard Sherwood. Richard Sherwood runs straight at the defence! Richard Sherwood muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
85.38
Ralph Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock makes a probing pass to Ighli Pegolo but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Chelsea

Ipswich Town
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.2%
56.8%
Play Area
32.4%
43.2%
24.3%

Scorers
Harvey Power 30
Ighli Pegolo 57
Wouter Ebbinge 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Harvey Power of Chelsea

Match Ratings
1.Mads Laursen (GK)
6
2.Paul Barmby (DEF)
6
3.Andres Delgado (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Hauke Seifert (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Lee Scholes (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Hendry (MID)
6
7.Pedro Carcedo (MID)
7
8.Jose Carrasco (MID)
7
9.Alfredo Delgado (MID)
7
10.Konstantinos Georgiadis (ATT)
6
11.Harvey Power (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Jonas Hässler (MID)
0
13.Mihai Yonescu (MID)
0
14.Mitchel Paauwe (ATT)
0

1.Steffen Schnellinger (GK)
7
2.Marcos Rodriquez (DEF)
6
3.Paul Ritchie (DEF)
7
4.Roberto Marcos (DEF)
6
5.Matt Formon (MID)
6
6.Ralph Jobson (MID)yellow card
8
7.Stanley Laycock (MID)
7
8.Tommy Monk (MID)
8
9.Wouter Ebbinge (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Cesare Brambilla (ATT)
6
11.Ighli Pegolo (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Neil Rodgers (DEF)
0
13.Ben Insley (MID)
0
14.Richard Sherwood (ATT)
6