English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 1, 2021
Fulham LLLLD 0
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Chelsea LWDWD 2
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Stamford Bridge

Match Report

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Havertz double helps Chelsea overcome Fulham to close in on top four finish

Kai Havertz scored a brace as Chelsea cruised to a 2-0 win against London rivals Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
7
8
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
3
51.3
Possession
48.7
10
SHOTS
9
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
446
Accurate Passes
435
521
Passes
511
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
0
21
Crosses
3
0.1
Cross %
0.0
33
Long Balls
49
21
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
11
21
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
4
8
Effective Clearances
25
8
Clearances
25

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

CHE · 3-5-2

  1. 16Édouard MendyG
  2. 6Thiago SilvaCD
  3. 15Kurt ZoumaCD-L
  4. 4Andreas ChristensenCD-R
  5. 19Mason MountCM-L
  6. 22Hakim ZiyechCM-R
  7. 23Billy GilmourAM
  8. 21Ben ChilwellLM
  9. 24Reece JamesRM
  10. 11Timo WernerCF-L
  11. 29Kai HavertzCF-R

FUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alphonse AreolaG
  2. 16Tosin AdarabioyoCD-L
  3. 5Joachim AndersenCD-R
  4. 33Antonee RobinsonLB
  5. 34Ola AinaRB
  6. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidAM
  7. 18Mario LeminaLM
  8. 29Frank AnguissaRM
  9. 27Josh MajaF
  10. 19Ademola LookmanAM-L
  11. 17Ivan CavaleiroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Chelsea 1, Fulham 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount.
  2. 41' Kurt Zouma (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 49' Goal! Chelsea 2, Fulham 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timo Werner with a through ball.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  4. 49' VAR Decision: Goal Chelsea - Chelsea 2-0 Fulham (Kai Havertz).
  5. 66' Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  6. 76' Substitution, Chelsea. Tammy Abraham replaces Mason Mount.
  7. 78' Substitution, Fulham. Josh Onomah replaces Ivan Cavaleiro.
  8. 78' Substitution, Fulham. Fabio Carvalho replaces Mario Lemina.
  9. 81' Substitution, Fulham. Aleksandar Mitrovic replaces Josh Maja.
  10. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso replaces Ben Chilwell.
  11. 90'+4' Ola Aina (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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