Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. A crowd of 17,974 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off!
4.27
0-0Henry Maddison comes in with a late challenge on Ronnie White. The referee calls over Henry Maddison and shows him a yellow card! Ronnie White stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.25
0-0Stuart Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, Harry Green. Harry Green shoots from long range but it is miles over!
9.37
0-0Ronnie White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Liam Owen. Liam Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley goes all the way! Francis Lockley cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by John Beckham!
10.19
Liam Owen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley shoots from long range. John Beckham easily smothers it.
12.00
Ruel Higginbotham knocks the ball to his team mate, Donato Caruso. Donato Caruso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
28.54
Ruel Higginbotham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Henry Maddison. Henry Maddison goes all the way! Henry Maddison makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Jamie Youds is on top of it.
34.32
1-0Steve Patterson makes a simple pass to Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley knocks the ball forward to Robert Maclean. Robert Maclean tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! John Beckham had no chance!! Goal for Chelsea!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Chelsea get the second half underway!
47.33
1-0Ruel Higginbotham sees a break and surges forward. Ruel Higginbotham threads the ball through to Harry Green but he's offside!
48.46
Stuart Stockdale makes a simple pass to Donato Caruso. Donato Caruso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.57
Ruel Higginbotham kicks a strong pass forward to Harry Green. Harry Green shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Jamie Youds manages to gather it comfortably.
57.17
Graeme Wright makes a probing pass to Donato Caruso. Donato Caruso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
59.13
1-0Robert Vernazza barges into Harry Green. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Harry Green carries on, but is struggling a bit.
61.13
Francis Lockley catches Tim Serrant on the ankles. Francis Lockley is warned by the referee! Tim Serrant gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.27
George Van Helmond kicks a strong pass forward to Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.23
Ruel Higginbotham takes it forward alone. Ruel Higginbotham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.01
1-0Chelsea are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
87.28
1-0Carlos Coquelet knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Higginbotham. Ruel Higginbotham flicks the ball to his team mate, Harry Green. Harry Green knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.4%
43.6%
Play Area
37.2%
41%
21.8%
Scorers