Al Hilal vs Chelsea, 2021 FIFA Club World Cup, Semifinals

Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku nets winner to beat Al Hilal and reach Club World Cup final

Chelsea earned a 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal at on Wednesday to book their place in the final of the Club World Cup.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Attempt missed. Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
• 2': Offside, Chelsea. Romelu Lukaku tries a through ball, but Kai Havertz is caught offside.
• 4': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Chelsea).
• 4': Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 5': Hand ball by Marcos Alonso (Chelsea).
• 7': Offside, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic tries a through ball, but César Azpilicueta is caught offside.
• 7': Offside, Al-Hilal. Abdullah Al Mayoof tries a through ball, but Odion Ighalo is caught offside.
• 8': Attempt missed. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
• 9': Foul by Matheus Pereira (Al-Hilal).
• 9': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 9': Foul by Gustavo Cuéllar (Al-Hilal).
• 9': Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 10': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by César Azpilicueta.
• 11': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ali Al Bulayhi.
• 12': Attempt blocked. Jorginho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Rüdiger with a headed pass.
• 12': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
• 12': Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 13': Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech.
• 13': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Yaseer Al Shahrani.
• 16': Offside, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
• 26': Attempt saved. Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
• 27': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
• 27': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 28': Foul by Thiago Silva (Chelsea).
• 28': Moussa Marega (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 29': Attempt missed. Moussa Marega (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
• 30': Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andreas Christensen with a cross.
• 32': Goal! Al-Hilal 0, Chelsea 1. Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
• 33': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
• 33': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 36': Attempt missed. Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yaseer Al Shahrani.
• 37': Attempt blocked. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 38': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ali Al Bulayhi.
• 39': Foul by Moussa Marega (Al-Hilal).
• 39': Jorginho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 40': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Salem Al Dawsari.
• 41': Offside, Chelsea. Mateo Kovacic tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
• 43': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ali Al Bulayhi.
• 44': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
• 44': Attempt saved. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
• 45': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Chelsea).
• 45': Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 45'+1': Attempt saved. Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Al-Hilal 0, Chelsea 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Al-Hilal 0, Chelsea 1.
• 45': Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Jorginho.
• 48': Kai Havertz (Chelsea) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
• 49': Foul by Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal).
• 49': N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 50': Offside, Chelsea. Andreas Christensen tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
• 51': Attempt missed. Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Odion Ighalo.
• 52': Foul by Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal).
• 52': Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 54': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gustavo Cuéllar.
• 55': Attempt missed. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a corner.
• 57': Offside, Chelsea. Antonio Rüdiger tries a through ball, but Hakim Ziyech is caught offside.
• 58': Attempt blocked. Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Cuéllar.
• 58': Foul by Gustavo Cuéllar (Al-Hilal).
• 58': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 60': Attempt saved. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku with a headed pass.
• 61': Foul by Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea).
• 61': Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 63': Attempt saved. Moussa Marega (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a through ball.
• 63': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.
• 64': Foul by Kai Havertz (Chelsea).
• 64': Matheus Pereira (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 66': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 66': Foul by Gustavo Cuéllar (Al-Hilal).
• 66': Kai Havertz (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 66': Gustavo Cuéllar (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 67': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gustavo Cuéllar.
• 68': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross.
• 68': Attempt blocked. Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Marega.
• 68': Attempt saved. Mohamed Kanno (Al-Hilal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Odion Ighalo.
• 68': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Kepa Arrizabalaga.
• 70': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (Al-Hilal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
• 72': Substitution, Chelsea. Mason Mount replaces Hakim Ziyech.
• 73': Corner, Al-Hilal. Conceded by Mason Mount.
• 73': Attempt missed. Jang Hyun-Soo (Al-Hilal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross following a corner.
• 75': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Chelsea).
• 75': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 80': Attempt blocked. Mason Mount (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
• 80': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mohamed Kanno.
• 81': Foul by Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea).
• 81': Salem Al Dawsari (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 81': Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 81': Substitution, Al-Hilal. André Carrillo replaces Salem Al Dawsari.
• 82': Substitution, Al-Hilal. Michael replaces Matheus Pereira.
• 84': Ali Al Bulayhi (Al-Hilal) is shown the yellow card.
• 85': Foul by N'Golo Kanté (Chelsea).
• 85': Gustavo Cuéllar (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 86': Foul by Mason Mount (Chelsea).
• 86': Yaseer Al Shahrani (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 87': Substitution, Chelsea. Malang Sarr replaces Marcos Alonso.
• 88': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Gustavo Cuéllar.
• 89': Offside, Al-Hilal. Mohammed Al Burayk tries a through ball, but Moussa Marega is caught offside.
• 90'+1': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Chelsea).
• 90'+1': Odion Ighalo (Al-Hilal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+4': Second Half ends, Al-Hilal 0, Chelsea 1.
• 0': Match ends, Al-Hilal 0, Chelsea 1.