Match Report

0.00 0-0

Crystal Palace kick off the first half!

2.16 0-0

Alexandre Fernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Johann Jordan. Johann Jordan shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!

4.06 0-0

Eben Appiah makes a beautiful solo run. Eben Appiah whips in a cross ball towards Krunoslav Prosinecki. With a superhuman jump, Krunoslav Prosinecki connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!

6.06 0-0

Cedric Versteeg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Javier Sanhueza. Javier Sanhueza plays a one-two with Johann Jordan and advances towards the goal... Sebastian Rosado comes in with a late challenge on Javier Sanhueza. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!

8.12 0-0

Stefan Friedmann hacks John Mason from behind! The referee warns Stefan Friedmann to calm down! John Mason hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

9.44 1-0

Christian Lowry threads a neat ball through to Jaime Quaresma. Jaime Quaresma lofts in a cross ball towards Gialuca Pandolfi. Gialuca Pandolfi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Vincent Morisot is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

14.21 1-0

Alexandre Fernandez hits a low pass to Johann Jordan. Johann Jordan whips in a cross ball towards Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!

16.12 1-0

Eben Appiah makes a simple pass to Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki runs straight at the defence! Krunoslav Prosinecki side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Simon Impey's outstretched leg.

18.07 1-0

Cedric Versteeg makes a high pass forward. Javier Sanhueza shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Javier Sanhueza finds some space and shoots from distance but Piotr Deyna reads it well. Good save!

20.14 1-0

Ishak Mokrani flicks a high pass forward. Jaime Quaresma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jaime Quaresma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Morten Tomasson.

27.43 1-0

Without breaking stride, Ioannis Iosifidis plays the ball forward to Eben Appiah. Eben Appiah flicks a high pass forward. Javier Sanhueza controls it well on his chest. Javier Sanhueza shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Piotr Deyna!

28.22 1-0

John Mason threads the ball through to Johann Jordan. Johann Jordan edges inside the box! Johann Jordan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Piotr Deyna smothers it!

30.26 1-1

Nicholas Pennant controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Mason. John Mason decides to run forward with the ball. John Mason advances inside the box! John Mason cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Piotr Deyna is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

36.34 1-2

Ioannis Iosifidis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cedric Versteeg. Cedric Versteeg flicks a high pass forward to Javier Sanhueza who brings the ball under control. Javier Sanhueza advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Javier Sanhueza provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Piotr Deyna has to pick the ball from the back of the net!

39.06 2-2

Nikolas Borchard makes a simple pass to Stefan Friedmann. Stefan Friedmann threads the ball through to Gialuca Pandolfi. Gialuca Pandolfi tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

44.11 2-2

John Mason changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. John Mason shoots from long range. Wonderful reactions from Piotr Deyna keeps it out!

45.00 2-2

John Mason barges into Ishak Mokrani. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ishak Mokrani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

45.00 2-2

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 2-2

The whistle blows and Chelsea kick off!

47.30 2-2

Christian Lowry laces a weighted ball forward to Sjaak Maas. Sjaak Maas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

48.51 2-2

With great vision, Eben Appiah plays the ball forward to Johann Jordan. Johann Jordan skips past Nikolas Borchard! Johann Jordan takes a shot at goal but Piotr Deyna reads it well. He makes it look easy!

57.23 2-3

Ioannis Iosifidis runs forward with the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Ioannis Iosifidis plays the ball forward to Javier Sanhueza. Javier Sanhueza plays a one-two with Krunoslav Prosinecki and rushes in on goal... Javier Sanhueza tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Piotr Deyna has to pick the ball from the back of the net!

63.15 2-3

Sebastian Rosado flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Friedmann controls it well on his chest. Without breaking stride, Stefan Friedmann plays the ball forward to Gialuca Pandolfi. Gialuca Pandolfi knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Quaresma. Jaime Quaresma knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Vincent Morisot didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.

67.11 2-3

Jaime Quaresma clumsily knocks into Nicholas Pennant. The referee warns Jaime Quaresma to calm down! Nicholas Pennant runs off the knock.

69.59 2-3

Jaime Quaresma clumsily knocks into Ioannis Iosifidis. Jaime Quaresma is warned by the referee again! Ioannis Iosifidis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

72.12 2-3

John Mason takes a short throw-in bringing Eben Appiah into play. Eben Appiah flicks a high pass forward. Javier Sanhueza collects the pass. Javier Sanhueza skips past Sebastian Rosado! Javier Sanhueza looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Piotr Deyna smothers it!

73.08 2-3

Ishak Mokrani knocks the ball forward to Sjaak Maas. Sjaak Maas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicholas Pennant.

77.58 2-3

Chelsea have made a substitution with Ivan Dublin replacing Hachemi Rahmani .

78.61 2-3

Javier Sanhueza comes in with a late challenge on Simon Impey. The referee calls over Javier Sanhueza and warns him to calm down! Simon Impey stretches but gets up unharmed.

83.42 2-3

Crystal Palace are dictating the run of play here today.

84.14 2-3

Nicholas Pennant flicks a high pass forward. John Mason holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Johann Jordan. Johann Jordan shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!

90.00 2-3

Sebastian Rosado surges forward with the ball. Sebastian Rosado makes a probing pass to Jaime Quaresma. Jaime Quaresma whips in a cross ball towards Gialuca Pandolfi. Gialuca Pandolfi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball comes off Nicholas Pennant and the loose ball is cleared up field.

90.00 2-3

The whistle indicates full-time!