English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 15, 2008
Chelsea LWWLW 1
–
Sunderland LWLDL 0
Stadium of Light · 44,679 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
4
7
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
1
72
Possession
28
11
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
4
Accurate Passes
2
4
Passes
2
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
3
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.4
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
7
Effective Clearances
14
7
Clearances
14

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

SUN

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 26Phil BardsleyD
  3. 44Jonny EvansD
  4. 5Nyron NosworthyD
  5. 15Danny CollinsD
  6. 7Carlos EdwardsM
  7. 23Roy O'DonovanM
  8. 8Dean WhiteheadM
  9. 18Grant LeadbitterM
  10. 20Andy ReidM
  11. 17Kenwyne JonesF

Substitutes

  1. 32Marton FülöpG
  2. 3Ian HarteD
  3. 6Paul McShaneD
  4. 19Dwight YorkeM
  5. 45Rade PricaF

CHE

  1. 23Carlo CudiciniG
  2. 20Paulo FerreiraD
  3. 33AlexD
  4. 26John TerryD
  5. 3Ashley ColeD
  6. 12John Obi MikelM
  7. 13Michael BallackM
  8. 8Frank LampardM
  9. 10Joe ColeM
  10. 21Salomon KalouF
  11. 11Didier DrogbaF

Substitutes

  1. 40Henrique HilarioG
  2. 6Ricardo CarvalhoD
  3. 5Michael EssienM
  4. 24Shaun Wright-PhillipsM
  5. 7Andriy ShevchenkoF

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal!! John Terry hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Chelsea now leads 1 - 0
  2. 51' Dean Whitehead is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  3. 58' Grant Leadbitter is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 60' John Mikel Obi is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 62' Sunderland makes a sub: Rade Prica enters for Carlos Edwards. Reason: Tactical
  6. 73' Sunderland makes a sub: Dwight Yorke enters for Roy O'Donovan. Reason: Tactical
  7. 73' Chelsea makes a sub: Michael Essien enters for Michael Ballack. Reason: Tactical
  8. 82' Chelsea makes a sub: Shaun Wright-Phillips enters for Joe Cole. Reason: Tactical
  9. 85' Sunderland makes a sub: Ian Harte enters for Grant Leadbitter. Reason: Tactical
  10. 90' End of the game

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