English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 17, 2009
Stoke City LLLLD 1
–
Chelsea WDDLW 2
Stamford Bridge · 41,788 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
11
10
Saves
0
29.1
Possession
70.9
4
SHOTS
42
1
ON GOAL
12
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
131
Accurate Passes
430
203
Passes
494
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
9
13
Crosses
48
0.2
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
38
17
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
13
10
Effective Tackles
9
22
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
24
Effective Clearances
12
48
Clearances
20

Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-0

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 6Ricardo CarvalhoCD-L
  3. 26John TerryCD-L
  4. 33AlexCD-R
  5. 3Ashley ColeLB
  6. 17José BosingwaRB
  7. 12John Obi MikelCM
  8. 8Frank LampardLM
  9. 13Michael BallackRM
  10. 15Florent MaloudaF
  11. 39Nicolas AnelkaLF
  12. 21Salomon KalouRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Carlo CudiciniSUB
  2. 43Miroslav StochSUB
  3. 9Franco Di SantoSUB
  4. 42Michael MancienneSUB
  5. 2Branislav IvanovicSUB
  6. 35Juliano BellettiSUB
  7. 33AlexSUB
  8. 48Gaël KakutaSUB

STK · 4-4-2

  1. 29Thomas SorensenG
  2. 25Abdoulaye FayeCD-L
  3. 17Ryan ShawcrossCD-R
  4. 3Danny HigginbothamLB
  5. 28Andy WilkinsonRB
  6. 19Amdy FayeCM-L
  7. 6Glenn WhelanCM-R
  8. 26Matthew EtheringtonLM
  9. 24Rory DelapRM
  10. 9Richard CresswellCF-L
  11. 20James BeattieCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Seyi OlofinjanaSUB
  2. 33Ibrahima SonkoSUB
  3. 2Andy GriffinSUB
  4. 14Danny PughSUB
  5. 1Steve SimonsenSUB
  6. 12Dave KitsonSUB
  7. 7Liam LawrenceSUB

Timeline

  1. 29'
  2. 34'
  3. 60'
  4. 61'
  5. 78'
  6. 83'
  7. 84'
  8. 88'
  9. 90'+4'

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