Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play host to Leeds United. A crowd of 20,285 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Chelsea are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Chelsea are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
Leeds United kick off!
2.24
Anton Schöll controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Mccann. Trevor Mccann passes the ball forward to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin shoots from outside the area but somehow António Rios manages to keep it out.
6.42
Gary Castillo makes a probing pass to Romero P. Redondo. Romero P. Redondo plays a perfect one-two with Francis Lockley and rushes in on goal... Romero P. Redondo shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Marek Pol had no chance!! Goal for Chelsea!
10.02
Gabi Raducioiu hits it upfield. Francis Lockley goes all the way! Francis Lockley takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Marek Pol manages to gather it comfortably.
12.04
Eoin Hurst passes the ball forward to Steve Patterson. Steve Patterson makes a probing pass to Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Marek Pol.
15.39
Zbigniew Boniek flicks the ball to his team mate, Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin shoots from distance but it is miles over!
20.39
Steve Patterson advances with the ball. Steve Patterson makes a probing pass to Pablo Peña but he's offside!
22.35
Pedro Moutinho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Mccann. Trevor Mccann kicks a strong pass forward to Wesley Rogers. Wesley Rogers goes all the way! Wesley Rogers shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.00
Steve Patterson threads the ball through to Pablo Peña. Pablo Peña passes the ball forward but Francis Lockley is offside!
30.17
Paul Rizzo kicks a strong pass forward to Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Marek Pol manages to keep it out.
32.11
Gabi Raducioiu sees a break and surges forward. Gabi Raducioiu flicks the ball to his team mate, Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Peña. Pablo Peña cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.42
Mathias Dahlin comes in with a late challenge on Yacine Mokrani. Mathias Dahlin is warned by the referee! Yacine Mokrani runs off the knock.
42.09
Anton Schöll makes a simple pass to Muzzy Özalan. Muzzy Özalan kicks a strong pass forward to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin lofts in a cross ball towards Wesley Rogers. Wesley Rogers directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
44.57
Anton Schöll threads the ball through to Trevor Mccann. Trevor Mccann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu shoots from 25 yards. António Rios easily smothers it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Chelsea kicking off!
48.14
Pedro Moutinho sees space and advances. Pedro Moutinho makes a simple pass to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to António Rios who gathers it comfortably.
51.49
Eoin Hurst knocks the ball forward to Steve Patterson. Steve Patterson passes the ball forward to Pablo Peña. Pablo Peña shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Marek Pol manages to gather it comfortably.
53.06
Tomasz Swierczewski knocks the ball forward to Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anton Schöll.
65.18
Zbigniew Boniek makes a beautiful solo run. Zbigniew Boniek goes all the way! Zbigniew Boniek tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
75.49
Anton Schöll knocks the ball forward to Zbigniew Boniek. Zbigniew Boniek threads the ball through to Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu shoots from 25 yards. Lucian Olteanu scores for Leeds United!!
79.40
Zbigniew Boniek flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu shoots from long range but somehow António Rios manages to keep it out.
87.10
Eoin Hurst decides to run forward with the ball. Eoin Hurst makes a simple pass to Francis Lockley. Francis Lockley kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Peña. Pablo Peña makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Marek Pol had no chance!! Goal for Chelsea!
90.00
Trevor Mccann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu goes all the way! Lucian Olteanu makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
29.3%
45.3%
25.3%
Scorers