English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 14, 2021
Crystal Palace LWLLW 0
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Chelsea WWWDW 3
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CHE213
Stamford Bridge · 38,965 att.

Match Report

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Christian Pulisic fires Chelsea to victory over Crystal Palace

Christian Pulisic fired Chelsea to a 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday against Crystal Palace.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
1
38.3
Possession
61.7
4
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
363
Accurate Passes
623
423
Passes
678
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
5
Crosses
22
0.6
Cross %
0.2
39
Long Balls
52
18
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
9
11
Tackles
21
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
11
24
Effective Clearances
8
24
Clearances
8

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

CHE · 3-4-2-1

  1. 16Édouard MendyG
  2. 4Andreas ChristensenCD
  3. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  4. 14Trevoh ChalobahCD-R
  5. 8Mateo KovacicCM-L
  6. 5JorginhoCM-R
  7. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  8. 28César AzpilicuetaRM
  9. 11Timo WernerF
  10. 10Christian PulisicCF-L
  11. 19Mason MountCF-R

CRY · 4-4-2

  1. 13Vicente GuaitaG
  2. 6Marc GuéhiCD-L
  3. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCD-R
  4. 3Tyrick MitchellLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 18James McArthurCM-L
  7. 44Jairo RiedewaldCM-R
  8. 15Jeff SchluppLM
  9. 9Jordan AyewRM
  10. 14Jean-Philippe MatetaCF-L
  11. 11Wilfried ZahaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 27' Goal! Chelsea 1, Crystal Palace 0. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  2. 40' Goal! Chelsea 2, Crystal Palace 0. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  3. 57' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  4. 57' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Joachim Andersen replaces Jeffrey Schlupp.
  5. 58' Goal! Chelsea 3, Crystal Palace 0. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
  6. 67' Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces César Azpilicueta.
  7. 76' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi replaces Jairo Riedewald.
  8. 82' Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Christian Pulisic.
  9. 86' Substitution, Chelsea. Emerson replaces Marcos Alonso.

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