English Premier League

FT Monday, May 5, 2008
Chelsea DWDWW 2
–
Newcastle United WWDWD 0
St James' Park · 52,305 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
3
57
Possession
43
18
SHOTS
13
9
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
3
Accurate Passes
3
3
Passes
3
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
5
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
8
0.5
Cross %
0.4
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
4
Blocked Shots
4
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
3
Effective Clearances
8
3
Clearances
8

Head to Head

CHE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NEW

  1. 13Steve HarperG
  2. 21Habib BeyeD
  3. 27Steven TaylorD
  4. 3José EnriqueD
  5. 25Abdoulaye FayeM
  6. 20GeremiM
  7. 22Nicky ButtM
  8. 7Joey BartonM
  9. 36Mark VidukaF
  10. 10Michael OwenF
  11. 9Obafemi MartinsF

Substitutes

  1. 34Fraser ForsterG
  2. 6Claudio CaçapaD
  3. 11Damien DuffM
  4. 14Charles N'ZogbiaM
  5. 17Alan SmithF

CHE

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 20Paulo FerreiraD
  3. 26John TerryD
  4. 6Ricardo CarvalhoD
  5. 18Wayne BridgeD
  6. 5Michael EssienM
  7. 12John Obi MikelM
  8. 13Michael BallackM
  9. 15Florent MaloudaM
  10. 39Nicolas AnelkaF
  11. 11Didier DrogbaF

Substitutes

  1. 23Carlo CudiciniG
  2. 33AlexD
  3. 8Frank LampardM
  4. 10Joe ColeM
  5. 7Andriy ShevchenkoF

Timeline

  1. 34' John Terry is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 46' Newcastle makes a sub: Alan Smith enters for Mark Viduka. Reason: Tactical
  3. 60' Abdoulaye Faye is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 61' Goal!! Michael Ballack hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Chelsea now leads 1 - 0
  5. 66' Chelsea makes a sub: Frank Lampard enters for Nicolas Anelka. Reason: Tactical
  6. 69' Florent Malouda is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 71' Newcastle makes a sub: Damien Duff enters for Geremi. Reason: Tactical
  8. 76' Sanchez Jose Enrique is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 77' Newcastle makes a sub: Charles N'Zogbia enters for Sanchez Jose Enrique. Reason: Tactical
  10. 79' Chelsea makes a sub: Alex enters for Ricardo Carvalho. Reason: Injury
  11. 82' Goal!! Florent Malouda hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Chelsea now leads 2 - 0
  12. 86' Chelsea makes a sub: Andriy Shevchenko enters for Didier Drogba. Reason: Tactical
  13. 90' End of the game

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