Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play Genoa in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Chelsea are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Chelsea are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Chelsea kick off and get the match underway!
2.28
1-0Baldur Thórhallsson flicks the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri goes all the way! Ottavio Medri rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.23
1-0Baldur Thórhallsson knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn passes the ball forward to Ruslan Prykhodnoy. Ruslan Prykhodnoy rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.54
Morgan Teodorani knocks the ball forward to Jose E. Pontarollo. Jose E. Pontarollo makes a simple pass to Cataldo Pesaresi. Cataldo Pesaresi goes all the way! Cataldo Pesaresi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.15
Oleg Makin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruslan Prykhodnoy. Ruslan Prykhodnoy whips in a cross ball towards Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
16.50
Oleg Makin passes the ball forward to Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri plays a perfect one-two with Callum Meiklejohn and rushes in on goal... Ottavio Medri tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Julian Garcia had no chance!! Goal for Chelsea!
20.55
Lamberto Susic knocks the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Pesaresi. Cataldo Pesaresi shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
28.42
Baldur Thórhallsson flicks the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri whips in a cross ball towards Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Callum Meiklejohn scores for Chelsea!!
33.56
3-1Baldur Thórhallsson threads the ball through to Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.39
3-1Baldur Thórhallsson chips the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri knocks the ball forward to Callum Meiklejohn but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.10
3-1Ashley Owen makes a probing pass to Baldur Thórhallsson. Baldur Thórhallsson passes the ball forward to Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn shoots from long range but somehow Julian Garcia manages to keep it out.
45.00
Garcia Duque Lodi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giacomo Giampieretti. Giacomo Giampieretti threads the ball through to Cataldo Pesaresi. Cataldo Pesaresi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fredrik Insley.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Genoa kick off the second half!
48.05
Fredrik Insley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Baldur Thórhallsson. Baldur Thórhallsson kicks a strong pass forward to Ruslan Prykhodnoy. Ruslan Prykhodnoy passes the ball forward but Ottavio Medri is offside!
55.42
Oleg Makin passes the ball forward to Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garcia Duque Lodi.
59.09
Tommy Ball knocks the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Pesaresi. Cataldo Pesaresi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fredrik Insley.
72.44
3-1Oleg Makin comes in with a late challenge on Lamberto Susic. Oleg Makin is given a warning by the referee! Lamberto Susic runs off the knock.
81.29
Fredrik Insley surges forward with the ball. Fredrik Insley kicks a strong pass forward to Ruslan Prykhodnoy. Ruslan Prykhodnoy plays a perfect one-two with Callum Meiklejohn and rushes in on goal... Ruslan Prykhodnoy rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
85.50
4-1Jose E. Pontarollo catches Oleg Makin on the ankles. The referee calls over Jose E. Pontarollo and shows him a yellow card! Oleg Makin runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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