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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Chelsea. A crowd of 19,796 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Derby County are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chelsea appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Derby County are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chelsea appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Derby County kick off the first half!
9.04
0-0Danny Taylor knocks the ball forward to Johan Dahlin. Johan Dahlin shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
10.47
1-0Ivan Calvo makes a simple pass to Christian Amoah. Christian Amoah advances with the ball. Christian Amoah whips in a cross ball towards Des Greening. Des Greening heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.25
1-0Christian Amoah passes the ball forward to Tomek Boniek. Tomek Boniek shoots from 25 yards but somehow Landon Wright manages to keep it out.
20.46
1-0Demetrios Mikropoulos knocks the ball to his team mate, Johan Isaksson. Johan Isaksson knocks the ball to his team mate, Des Greening. Des Greening knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Landon Wright who gathers it comfortably.
21.50
1-0Eddie Collymore comes in with a late challenge on André Trevino. The referee calls over Eddie Collymore and warns him to calm down! André Trevino stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.40
Michael Lofthouse passes the ball forward to Johan Dahlin. Johan Dahlin shoots from 20 yards but Vítor Hugo Friedenreich is on top of it.
27.26
Jacob Butt threads the ball through to Johan Dahlin. Johan Dahlin goes all the way! Johan Dahlin tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.41
Ivan Calvo flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Jess. Colin Jess threads the ball through to Des Greening. Des Greening knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Seaman.
33.07
Christian Amoah decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Amoah shoots from outside the area. Christian Amoah scores for Derby County!!
36.03
Colin Jess makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomek Boniek. Tomek Boniek lofts in a cross ball towards Giorgio Carrera. Giorgio Carrera heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Landon Wright!
38.07
Eddie Collymore catches Ivan Calvo on the ankles. The referee calls over Eddie Collymore again and warns him to calm down! Ivan Calvo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.56
2-0Derby County are easily keeping Chelsea at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Chelsea kick off!
48.36
Ivan Calvo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Jess. Colin Jess kicks a strong pass forward to Tomek Boniek. Tomek Boniek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.19
Max Van Gessel flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Jess. Colin Jess deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Des Greening. Des Greening whips in a cross ball towards Giorgio Carrera. Giorgio Carrera is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Landon Wright manages to keep it out.
51.24
Johan Isaksson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Des Greening. Des Greening knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.17
Brendan Hall makes a probing pass to Johan Dahlin. Johan Dahlin lofts in a cross ball towards Eddie Collymore. Eddie Collymore heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Vítor Hugo Friedenreich!
61.57
Brendan Hall flicks the ball to his team mate, Johan Dahlin. Johan Dahlin shoots from long range but somehow Vítor Hugo Friedenreich manages to keep it out.
67.16
Ivan Calvo chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Amoah. Christian Amoah takes it forward alone. Christian Amoah lofts in a cross ball towards Giorgio Carrera. Giorgio Carrera directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Landon Wright.
69.39
Christian Amoah chips the ball to his team mate, Giorgio Carrera. Giorgio Carrera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Grimandi.
72.23
Colin Jess flicks the ball to his team mate, Giorgio Carrera. Giorgio Carrera whips in a cross ball towards Des Greening. Des Greening flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.15
Christian Amoah passes the ball forward to Tomek Boniek. Tomek Boniek knocks the ball to his team mate, Des Greening. Des Greening makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
84.19
Christian Amoah controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomek Boniek. Tomek Boniek knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Hughes.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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