English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 31, 2019
Sheffield United WDWLW 2
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Chelsea DLLDW 2
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Match Report

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Chelsea waste lead in draw with Sheffield United

Chelsea threw away a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with newly promoted Sheffield United on Saturday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
2
37.7
Possession
62.3
8
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
338
Accurate Passes
627
429
Passes
719
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
14
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.2
79
Long Balls
69
39
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
7
15
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
17
Interceptions
14
24
Effective Clearances
15
24
Clearances
15

Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-0

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 15Kurt ZoumaCD-L
  3. 29Fikayo TomoriCD-R
  4. 33EmersonLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 5JorginhoCM
  7. 17Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 8Ross BarkleyRM
  9. 9Tammy AbrahamF
  10. 19Mason MountLF
  11. 22Christian PulisicRF

SHU · 3-5-2

  1. 1Dean HendersonG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 5Jack O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 8Luke FreemanCM-L
  6. 7John LundstramCM-R
  7. 16Oliver NorwoodAM
  8. 3Enda StevensLM
  9. 2George BaldockRM
  10. 9Oliver McBurnieCF-L
  11. 11Callum RobinsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Chelsea 1, Sheffield United 0. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 43' Goal! Chelsea 2, Sheffield United 0. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 45'+1' Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 46' Goal! Chelsea 2, Sheffield United 1. Callum Robinson (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enda Stevens.
  5. 60' Substitution, Chelsea. Willian replaces Ross Barkley.
  6. 63' Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Oliver McBurnie.
  7. 79' Substitution, Sheffield United. Lys Mousset replaces Luke Freeman.
  8. 83' Substitution, Chelsea. Michy Batshuayi replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  9. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Billy Gilmour replaces Tammy Abraham.
  10. 84' Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Chris Basham.
  11. 89' Own Goal by Kurt Zouma, Chelsea. Chelsea 2, Sheffield United 2.

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