English Premier League

FT Monday, April 14, 2008
Wigan Athletic DWLLW 1
–
Chelsea WWLWW 1
Stamford Bridge · 40,487 att.

Team Stats

17
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
4
52
Possession
48
6
SHOTS
19
5
ON GOAL
10
0.8
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
10
0
Passes
10
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
2
Accurate Crosses
8
11
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.3
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
2
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
9
19
Clearances
9

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

CHE

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 5Michael EssienD
  3. 33AlexD
  4. 26John TerryD
  5. 18Wayne BridgeD
  6. 35Juliano BellettiD
  7. 13Michael BallackM
  8. 8Frank LampardM
  9. 12John Obi MikelM
  10. 21Salomon KalouF
  11. 39Nicolas AnelkaF
  12. 15Florent MaloudaF

Substitutes

  1. 40Henrique HilarioG
  2. 10Joe ColeM
  3. 24Shaun Wright-PhillipsM
  4. 7Andriy ShevchenkoF
  5. 14Claudio PizarroF

WGA

  1. 1Chris KirklandG
  2. 25Mario MelchiotD
  3. 18Paul ScharnerD
  4. 17Emmerson BoyceD
  5. 8Kevin KilbaneD
  6. 15Julius AghahowaM
  7. 24Josip SkokoM
  8. 5Wilson PalaciosM
  9. 2Ryan TaylorM
  10. 16Antonio ValenciaM
  11. 9Emile HeskeyF
  12. 23Marcus BentF

Substitutes

  1. 12Michael PollittG
  2. 6Antoine SibierskiM
  3. 10Jason KoumasM
  4. 11Michael BrownM
  5. 14Marlon KingF

Timeline

  1. 46' Chelsea makes a sub: Joe Cole enters for Florent Malouda. Reason: Tactical
  2. 55' Goal!! Michael Essien hits a very good right footed shot to the upper left corner from the right channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! Chelsea now leads 1 - 0
  3. 56' Wigan makes a sub: Jason Koumas enters for Josip Skoko. Reason: Tactical
  4. 64' Wigan makes a sub: Antoine Sibierski enters for Marcus Bent. Reason: Tactical
  5. 68' Jason Koumas is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 79' Wigan makes a sub: Marlon King enters for Ryan Taylor. Reason: Tactical
  7. 89' Antonio Valencia is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 90' End of the game
  9. 90'+2' Goal!! Emile Heskey hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  10. 90'+3' Chelsea makes a sub: Andriy Shevchenko enters for John Mikel Obi. Reason: Tactical

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