UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 18, 2019
Slavia Prague DWDWL 3
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Chelsea WWWWL 4
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2nd Leg - Chelsea win 5-3 on aggregate · Stamford Bridge · 38,326 att.

Match Report

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Early Pedro brace helps Chelsea to Europa League semifinals

Chelsea secured their place in the semifinals of the Europa League 5-3 on aggregate after a 4-3 second-leg win over Slavia Prague.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
1
44.3
Possession
55.7
11
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
336
Accurate Passes
455
414
Passes
539
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
6
0.3
Cross %
0.3
54
Long Balls
57
31
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
18
Effective Tackles
8
23
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
6
7
Effective Clearances
16
7
Clearances
16

Head to Head

CHE leads series 1-0

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 30David LuizCD-L
  3. 27Andreas ChristensenCD-R
  4. 33EmersonLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 17Mateo KovacicCM
  7. 8Ross BarkleyLM
  8. 7N'Golo KantéRM
  9. 18Olivier GiroudF
  10. 10Eden HazardLF
  11. 11PedroRF

SLP · 3-5-1-1

  1. 1Ondrej KolarG
  2. 13Michael NgadeuCD
  3. 19Simon DeliCD-L
  4. 15Ondrej KudelaCD-R
  5. 22Tomás SoucekCM-L
  6. 23Petr SevcikCM-R
  7. 33Alex KrálAM
  8. 8Jaromír ZmrhalLM
  9. 18Jan BorilRM
  10. 28Lukás MasopustF
  11. 27Ibrahima TraoreRCF

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Chelsea 1, Slavia Prague 0. Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Giroud with a through ball.
  2. 9' Own Goal by Simon Deli, Slavia Prague. Chelsea 2, Slavia Prague 0.
  3. 17' Goal! Chelsea 3, Slavia Prague 0. Olivier Giroud (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro.
  4. 25' Goal! Chelsea 3, Slavia Prague 1. Tomas Soucek (Slavia Prague) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Petr Sevcik with a cross following a corner.
  5. 27' Goal! Chelsea 4, Slavia Prague 1. Pedro (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  6. 33' N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 51' Goal! Chelsea 4, Slavia Prague 2. Petr Sevcik (Slavia Prague) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomas Soucek.
  8. 52' Substitution, Slavia Prague. Peter Olayinka replaces Lukas Masopust.
  9. 53' Tomas Soucek (Slavia Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 54' Goal! Chelsea 4, Slavia Prague 3. Petr Sevcik (Slavia Prague) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tomas Soucek.
  11. 65' Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Eden Hazard.
  12. 70' Substitution, Chelsea. Jorginho replaces Ross Barkley.
  13. 73' Ondrej Kudela (Slavia Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 75' Emerson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 78' Substitution, Slavia Prague. Miroslav Stoch replaces Petr Sevcik.
  16. 83' Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 85' Substitution, Slavia Prague. Milan Skoda replaces Jaromir Zmrhal.
  18. 87' Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Pedro.
  19. 89' David Luiz (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.

UEFA Europa League News

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