UEFA Champions League

Lille vs Chelsea, 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

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  • 33': Victor Osimhen
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  • 22': Tammy Abraham
  • 77': Willian

Superb Willian strike earns Chelsea win at Lille

A brilliant late strike by Willian earned an otherwise unimpressive Chelsea a 2-1 win at Lille.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Reinildo (Lille).
  • 1': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Lille).
  • 8': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehmet Zeki Çelik.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 19': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
  • 19': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Goal! Lille 0, Chelsea 1. Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fikayo Tomori.
  • 23': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Lille).
  • 23': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Mason Mount (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
  • 29': Foul by Gabriel (Lille).
  • 29': Tammy Abraham (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Lille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
  • 31': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Reece James.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Benjamin André (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 32': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Marcos Alonso.
  • 33': Goal! Lille 1, Chelsea 1. Victor Osimhen (Lille) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
  • 35': Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Marcos Alonso.
  • 41': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
  • 41': Mason Mount (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 44': Boubakary Soumaré (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Willian (Chelsea).
  • 44': Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Jonathan Ikoné (Lille).
  • 44': Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': Jorginho (Chelsea) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Reece James.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Lille 1, Chelsea 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lille 1, Chelsea 1.
  • 47': Foul by Reinildo (Lille).
  • 47': Willian (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gabriel.
  • 48': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Victor Osimhen.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Reece James.
  • 51': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Benjamin André (Lille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross.
  • 52': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.
  • 53': Foul by Victor Osimhen (Lille).
  • 53': Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Lille. Yusuf Yazici replaces Jonathan Ikoné because of an injury.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
  • 67': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Reece James.
  • 69': Substitution, Lille. Renato Sanches replaces Benjamin André.
  • 70': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Renato Sanches.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mehmet Zeki Çelik following a fast break.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mason Mount.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Willian.
  • 73': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
  • 74': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 74': Victor Osimhen (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Lille. Xeka replaces Luiz Araújo.
  • 77': Goal! Lille 1, Chelsea 2. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross.
  • 85': Substitution, Chelsea. Pedro replaces Willian because of an injury.
  • 86': Corner, Lille. Conceded by César Azpilicueta.
  • 86': Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Yusuf Yazici (Lille).
  • 87': Substitution, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic replaces Mason Mount.
  • 89': Foul by Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea).
  • 89': Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Xeka (Lille).
  • 89': Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
  • 90': Jonathan Bamba (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Pedro (Chelsea).
  • 90'+3': Reinildo (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lille 1, Chelsea 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Lille 1, Chelsea 2.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 1
62.8 Possession 37.2
11 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
533 Accurate Passes 280
613 Passes 362
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.2
63 Long Balls 52
42 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 2
15 Effective Tackles 14
23 Tackles 23
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 15
17 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Location: Lille, France
Attendance: 48,523

Line-Ups

LILL Lille (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
4 Gabriel Magalhães
6 José Fonte
28 Reinildo Mandava
17 Zeki Çelik
10 Jonathan Ikoné Yellow Card
24 Boubakary Soumaré
21 Benjamin André
7 Victor Osimhen
14 Jonathan Bamba
11 Luiz Araújo

CHE Chelsea (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
15 Kurt Zouma
29 Fikayo Tomori
28 César Azpilicueta
5 Jorginho
7 N'Golo Kanté
3 Marcos Alonso
24 Reece James Yellow Card
9 Tammy Abraham
19 Mason Mount
10 Willian

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