English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 21, 2015
Burnley LLLDL 1
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Chelsea WDWWD 1
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CHE101
Stamford Bridge · 41,629 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea held by Burnley as Nemanja Matic sees red

Chelsea's troubled week ended in further controversy when Nemanja Matic was sent off as Burnley plundered a late 1-1 Premier League draw at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
4
39
Possession
61
10
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
257
Accurate Passes
474
371
Passes
585
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.3
85
Long Balls
88
37
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
16
Effective Tackles
21
22
Tackles
28
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
36
Effective Clearances
44
36
Clearances
44

Head to Head

CHE leads series 3-0-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 5Kurt ZoumaCD-R
  4. 3Filipe LuísLB
  5. 2Branislav IvanovicRB
  6. 8OscarAM
  7. 21Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 10Eden HazardAM-L
  11. 23Juan CuadradoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22WillianSUB
  2. 18Loïc RémySUB
  3. 24Gary CahillSUB
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaSUB
  5. 11Didier DrogbaSUB
  6. 7RamiresSUB
  7. 1Petr CechSUB

BUR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Tom HeatonG
  2. 5Jason ShackellCD-L
  3. 25Michael KeaneCD-R
  4. 6Ben MeeLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 14David JonesCM-L
  7. 37Scott ArfieldCM-R
  8. 11Michael KightlyLM
  9. 21George BoydRM
  10. 10Danny IngsF
  11. 30Ashley BarnesRCF

Substitutes

  1. 23Stephen WardSUB
  2. 19Lukas JutkiewiczSUB
  3. 18Steven ReidSUB
  4. 9Sam VokesSUB
  5. 7Ross WallaceSUB
  6. 22Matt GilksSUB
  7. 4Michael DuffSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Chelsea 1, Burnley 0. Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
  2. 41' George Boyd (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 62' Michael Kightly (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 63' Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Juan Cuadrado.
  5. 70' Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) is shown the red card for fighting.
  6. 71' Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Ramires replaces Oscar.
  8. 79' Substitution, Burnley. Sam Vokes replaces Michael Kightly.
  9. 81' Goal! Chelsea 1, Burnley 1. Ben Mee (Burnley) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a corner.
  10. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. Didier Drogba replaces Filipe Luis.

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