English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 27, 2006
Chelsea LLLWL 2
–
Blackburn Rovers WWWLD 0
Ewood Park · 19,398 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
7
8
Saves
4
45
Possession
55
16
SHOTS
14
8
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.0
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
6
Crosses
18
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
11
Clearances
5

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-1

Lineups

BLK

  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 3Zurab KhizanishviliD
  3. 20Andre OoijerD
  4. 2Lucas NeillD
  5. 7Brett EmertonM
  6. 11David BentleyM
  7. 8Robbie SavageM
  8. 14Steven ReidM
  9. 12Morten PedersenM
  10. 10Benni McCarthyF
  11. 30Jason RobertsF

Substitutes

  1. 23Jason BrownG
  2. 4Andy ToddD
  3. 9Shefki KuqiF
  4. 17Francis JeffersF
  5. 18Paul GallagherF

CHE

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 9Khalid BoulahrouzD
  3. 6Ricardo CarvalhoD
  4. 26John TerryD
  5. 18Wayne BridgeD
  6. 4Claude MakeleleM
  7. 5Michael EssienM
  8. 13Michael BallackM
  9. 8Frank LampardM
  10. 21Salomon KalouF
  11. 7Andriy ShevchenkoF

Substitutes

  1. 23Carlo CudiciniG
  2. 20Paulo FerreiraD
  3. 12John Obi MikelM
  4. 24Shaun Wright-PhillipsM
  5. 11Didier DrogbaF

Timeline

  1. 50'
  2. 56'
  3. 69'
  4. 81'
  5. 83'
  6. 88'
  7. 90'

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