English FA Cup

FT Saturday, February 5, 2022
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Match Report

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Chelsea edge past Plymouth in FA Cup fourth round thanks to Marcos Alonso extra-time goal

Marcos Alonso's extra-time goal gave Chelsea a 2-1 win over Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup fourth round at Stamford Bridge on Saturday

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
7
5
Corner Kicks
20
9
Saves
4
28.5
Possession
71.5
11
SHOTS
41
5
ON GOAL
11
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
181
Accurate Passes
662
308
Passes
769
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
13
22
Crosses
59
0.2
Cross %
0.2
97
Long Balls
49
15
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.2
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
18
8
Effective Tackles
10
16
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
15
60
Effective Clearances
17
60
Clearances
17

Lineups

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  3. 4Andreas ChristensenCD-R
  4. 31Malang SarrLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 5JorginhoCM
  7. 8Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 19Mason MountRM
  9. 9Romelu LukakuF
  10. 20Callum Hudson-OdoiLF
  11. 22Hakim ZiyechRF

PLY · 5-3-2

  1. 1Michael CooperG
  2. 6Dan ScarrCD
  3. 3Macaulay GillespheyCD-L
  4. 5James WilsonCD-R
  5. 15Conor GrantLB
  6. 8Joe EdwardsRB
  7. 4Jordan HoughtonCM
  8. 10Danny MayorCM-L
  9. 28Panutche CamaraCM-R
  10. 31Luke JephcottCF-L
  11. 14Jordan GarrickCF-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Chelsea 0, Plymouth Argyle 1. Macaulay Gillesphey (Plymouth Argyle) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Houghton with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 19' Jorginho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 41' Goal! Chelsea 1, Plymouth Argyle 1. César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso replaces Andreas Christensen.
  5. 58' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Niall Ennis replaces Luke Jephcott.
  6. 64' Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  7. 68' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Hardie replaces Jordan Garrick.
  8. 77' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Adam Randell replaces Danny Mayor.
  9. 82' Substitution, Chelsea. Timo Werner replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  10. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Chelsea 1, Plymouth Argyle 1.
  11. 94' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Broom replaces Panutche Camará.
  12. 95' Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Law replaces Conor Grant.
  13. 97' Substitution, Chelsea. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Mason Mount.
  14. 102' Michael Cooper (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 105'+1' Goal! Chelsea 2, Plymouth Argyle 1. Marcos Alonso (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  16. 105'+2' VAR Decision: Goal Chelsea - Chelsea 2-1 Plymouth Argyle (Marcos Alonso).
  17. 105'+3'
  18. 105'
  19. 112' Substitution, Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah replaces César Azpilicueta.
  20. 118' Penalty saved! Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  21. 120' Kai Havertz (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  22. 120'+3' Second Half Extra Time ends, Chelsea 2, Plymouth Argyle 1.

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