English FA Cup

FT Saturday, March 19, 2022
Chelsea WWWWW 2
–
Middlesbrough WWLDW 0
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CHE202
MID000
Riverside Stadium · 31,422 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Chelsea end Middlesbrough's remarkable FA Cup run to reach semifinals

Chelsea cruised to a 2-0 win vs. Middlesbrough in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Saturday, ending the side's remarkable run in the competition.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
4
0
Saves
1
61.1
Possession
38.9
11
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
0
0.4
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
559
Accurate Passes
325
639
Passes
397
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
2
16
Crosses
17
0.4
Cross %
0.1
49
Long Balls
55
31
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
10
12
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
8
Interceptions
11
10
Effective Clearances
13
10
Clearances
13

Highlights

01:29 'Everything perfect' in Chelsea's win vs. Middlesbrough Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

CHE leads series 5-0

Lineups

MID · 3-5-2

  1. 1Joe LumleyG
  2. 6Dael FryCD
  3. 17Paddy McNairCD-L
  4. 2Anfernee DijksteelCD-R
  5. 7Marcus TavernierCM-L
  6. 25Matt CrooksCM-R
  7. 16Jonathan HowsonAM
  8. 3Neil TaylorLM
  9. 35Isaiah JonesRM
  10. 26Aaron ConnollyCF-L
  11. 47Folarin BalogunCF-R

CHE · 4-3-3

  1. 16Édouard MendyG
  2. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  3. 6Thiago SilvaCD-R
  4. 31Malang SarrLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 12Ruben Loftus-CheekCM
  7. 8Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 19Mason MountRM
  9. 9Romelu LukakuF
  10. 10Christian PulisicLF
  11. 22Hakim ZiyechRF

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Chelsea 1. Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross.
  2. 31' Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Chelsea 2. Hakim Ziyech (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Mount.
  3. 45' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sol Bamba replaces Dael Fry.
  4. 53' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Lee Peltier replaces Patrick McNair because of an injury.
  5. 58' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola replaces Neil Taylor.
  6. 58' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Aaron Connolly.
  7. 68' Substitution, Chelsea. Timo Werner replaces Christian Pulisic.
  8. 69' Substitution, Chelsea. N'Golo Kanté replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  9. 74' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn replaces Folarin Balogun.
  10. 81' Substitution, Chelsea. Kenedy replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  11. 84' Substitution, Chelsea. Harvey Vale replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  12. 87' Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 89' Lee Peltier (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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