English Carabao Cup

FT Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Blackburn Rovers LWWWL 0
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Chelsea WWWDL 2
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CHE112
Stamford Bridge · 39,548 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Chelsea cruise past Blackburn in Carabao Cup

Benoit Badiashile scored on his return from injury to help Chelsea cruise into the quarterfinals of the Carabao Cup with a 2-0 win over Blackburn Rovers at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
11
5
Saves
1
36.3
Possession
63.7
7
SHOTS
22
1
ON GOAL
7
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
343
Accurate Passes
666
407
Passes
723
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
34
24
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
7
12
Effective Tackles
14
27
Tackles
24
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
5
22
Effective Clearances
13
22
Clearances
13

Head to Head

CHE leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Robert SánchezG
  2. 5Benoît BadiashileCD-L
  3. 2Axel DisasiCD-R
  4. 3Marc CucurellaLB
  5. 24Reece JamesRB
  6. 23Conor GallagherAM
  7. 8Enzo FernándezLM
  8. 16Lesley UgochukwuRM
  9. 15Nicolas JacksonF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingAM-L
  11. 20Cole PalmerAM-R

BLK · 4-1-3-2

  1. 12Leopold WahlstedtG
  2. 17Hayden CarterCD-L
  3. 4James HillCD-R
  4. 23Adam WhartonSW
  5. 3Harry PickeringLB
  6. 2Callum BrittainRB
  7. 27Lewis TravisCM
  8. 24Andy MoranLM
  9. 18Dilan Kumar MarkandayRM
  10. 30Jake GarrettCF-L
  11. 20Harry LeonardCF-R

Timeline

  1. 23' Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Goal! Chelsea 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  3. 59' Goal! Chelsea 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  4. 61' Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Reece James.
  5. 61' Substitution, Chelsea. Levi Colwill replaces Benoît Badiashile.
  6. 61' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Scott Wharton replaces Hayden Carter because of an injury.
  7. 62' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Dilan Markanday.
  8. 74' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Andrew Moran.
  9. 74' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Niall Ennis replaces Harry Leonard.
  10. 76' Substitution, Chelsea. Moisés Caicedo replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  11. 81' Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 87' Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Cole Palmer.
  13. 87' Substitution, Chelsea. Alex Matos replaces Enzo Fernández.

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