English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 17, 2009
Blackburn Rovers LLWLW 0
–
Chelsea WDWDW 2
Stamford Bridge · 40,804 att.

Team Stats

6
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
2
6
Saves
3
41.1
Possession
58.9
10
SHOTS
23
3
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
299
Accurate Passes
475
383
Passes
548
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
9
19
Crosses
27
0.1
Cross %
0.3
51
Long Balls
43
23
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
6
15
Effective Tackles
20
22
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
13
24
Clearances
34

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Petr CechG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 33AlexCD-R
  4. 3Ashley ColeLB
  5. 17José BosingwaRB
  6. 12John Obi MikelCM
  7. 8Frank LampardLM
  8. 5Michael EssienRM
  9. 15Florent MaloudaF
  10. 11Didier DrogbaLF
  11. 39Nicolas AnelkaRF

Substitutes

  1. 9Franco Di SantoSUB
  2. 42Michael MancienneSUB
  3. 2Branislav IvanovicSUB
  4. 40Henrique HilarioSUB
  5. 35Juliano BellettiSUB
  6. 16Scott SinclairSUB
  7. 43Miroslav StochSUB

BLK · 4-3-3

  1. 1Paul RobinsonG
  2. 21Gaël GivetCD-L
  3. 6Ryan NelsenCD-R
  4. 3Stephen WarnockLB
  5. 2Andre OoijerRB
  6. 17Keith AndrewsRB
  7. 11Vince GrellaCM
  8. 19Carlos VillanuevaLM
  9. 5Tugay KerimogluRM
  10. 12Morten PedersenF
  11. 4Christopher SambaLF
  12. 18El-Hadji DioufRF

Substitutes

  1. 13Zurab KhizanishviliSUB
  2. 38Mark BunnSUB
  3. 10Benni McCarthySUB
  4. 29Martin OlssonSUB
  5. 24Keith TreacySUB
  6. 15Aaron MokoenaSUB
  7. 39Aaron DoranSUB

Timeline

  1. 4'
  2. 44'
  3. 45'
  4. 59'
  5. 66'

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