UEFA Conference League

FT Thursday, October 3, 2024
KAA Gent DWWLW 2
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Chelsea DWWWW 4
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GENT022
CHE134
Stamford Bridge · 38,546 att.

Match Report

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Chelsea make winning start to Conference League

Chelsea made a winning debut in the third-tier Conference League as Renato Veiga, Pedro Neto, Christopher Nkunku and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall all scored in a 4-2 win over Belgium's Gent at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
10
2
Saves
1
30
Possession
70
9
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
260
Accurate Passes
712
318
Passes
769
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
12
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.3
40
Long Balls
25
22
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
5
11
Effective Tackles
6
22
Tackles
8
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
13
Interceptions
10
16
Effective Clearances
7
16
Clearances
7

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Filip JørgensenG
  2. 5Benoît BadiashileCD-L
  3. 4Tosin AdarabioyoCD-R
  4. 40Renato VeigaLB
  5. 2Axel DisasiRB
  6. 14João FélixAM
  7. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLM
  8. 31Cesare CasadeiRM
  9. 18Christopher NkunkuF
  10. 10Mykhailo MudrykAM-L
  11. 7Pedro NetoAM-R

GENT · 3-4-3

  1. 33Davy RoefG
  2. 4Tsuyoshi WatanabeCD
  3. 23Jordan TorunarighaCD-L
  4. 13Stefan MitrovicCD-R
  5. 16Mathias Delorge-KnieperCM-L
  6. 15Atsuki ItoCM-R
  7. 3Archie BrownLM
  8. 12Hugo GamborRM
  9. 9Andri GudjohnsenF
  10. 19Franck SurdezCF-L
  11. 22Noah FadigaCF-R

UEFA Conference League News

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