English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 23, 2015
Chelsea WLLDL 3
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West Bromwich Albion LLWLD 2
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CHE303
WBA112
The Hawthorns · 23,256 att.

Match Report

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
2
56.1
Possession
43.9
15
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
404
Accurate Passes
284
496
Passes
373
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
6
11
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.3
70
Long Balls
61
27
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
9
9
Tackles
13
1.0
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
10
24
Clearances
15

Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WBA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 13Boaz MyhillG
  2. 3Jonas OlssonCD-L
  3. 23Gareth McAuleyCD-R
  4. 5Claudio YacobDM
  5. 11Chris BruntLB
  6. 25Craig DawsonRB
  7. 24Darren FletcherCM-L
  8. 7James MorrisonCM-R
  9. 14James McCleanLM
  10. 19Callum McManamanRM
  11. 33Salomón RondónF

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 26John TerryCD-L
  3. 5Kurt ZoumaCD-R
  4. 28César AzpilicuetaLB
  5. 2Branislav IvanovicRB
  6. 22WillianAM
  7. 21Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 4Cesc FàbregasRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 10Eden HazardAM-L
  11. 17PedroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 14' Penalty saved! James Morrison (West Bromwich Albion) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  2. 17' Nemanja Matic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 20' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Chelsea 1. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard.
  4. 30' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Chelsea 2. Diego Costa (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  5. 35' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Chelsea 2. James Morrison (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
  6. 37' James McClean (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 42' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Chelsea 3. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Costa.
  8. 54' John Terry (Chelsea) is shown the red card.
  9. 56' Substitution, Chelsea. Gary Cahill replaces Willian.
  10. 59' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Chelsea 3. James Morrison (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Callum McManaman with a cross.
  11. 60' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Rickie Lambert replaces James McClean.
  12. 71' Callum McManaman (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 78' Substitution, Chelsea. Falcao replaces Diego Costa.
  14. 78' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Serge Gnabry replaces Callum McManaman.
  15. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. John Obi Mikel replaces Pedro.
  16. 88' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Craig Gardner replaces James Morrison.

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