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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stamford Bridge where Chelsea play Lazio in this friendly game. A crowd of 20,899 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Chelsea are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lazio appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Lazio kick off and get the match underway!
2.13
Ashley Owen makes a probing pass to Lars Röhner. Lars Röhner kicks a strong pass forward to Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn shoots from 20 yards. Jimmy Pineda easily smothers it.
15.54
Anthony Bower knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Castro. Adolfo Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
21.11
Paul Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
22.47
Carmelo Panucci kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Hässler. Kevin Hässler passes the ball forward to Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.39
Fredrik Insley makes a probing pass to Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adolfo Castro. Adolfo Castro whips in a cross ball towards Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.54
Seth Holloway hacks Ljubisa Oshadogan from behind! Seth Holloway is shown the yellow card! Ljubisa Oshadogan stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.23
Lars Röhner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Paul Davidson makes a probing pass to Ljubisa Oshadogan. Ljubisa Oshadogan lofts in a cross ball towards Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Chelsea start the second half!
47.44
Roberto Postiga knocks the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Oshadogan. Ljubisa Oshadogan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mick Minto who gathers it comfortably.
48.15
Lars Röhner flicks the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.15
Dietmar Sparwasser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Röhner. Lars Röhner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn makes a probing pass to Adolfo Castro but he's offside!
54.19
Oleg Makin knocks the ball to his team mate, Ottavio Medri. Ottavio Medri plays a perfect one-two with Callum Meiklejohn and rushes in on goal... Ottavio Medri takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.22
Paul Davidson knocks the ball to his team mate, Ljubisa Oshadogan. Ljubisa Oshadogan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ashley Owen.
66.29
Fredrik Insley makes a simple pass to Lars Röhner. Lars Röhner advances with the ball. Lars Röhner plays a perfect one-two with Ottavio Medri and rushes in on goal... Lars Röhner shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.24
Ashley Owen passes the ball forward to Lars Röhner. Lars Röhner knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn plays a perfect one-two with Adolfo Castro and rushes in on goal... Callum Meiklejohn rockets a shot on goal but Jimmy Pineda is on top of it.
71.26
Fredrik Insley passes the ball forward to Oleg Makin. Oleg Makin chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Castro. Adolfo Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jimmy Pineda easily smothers it.
73.06
Paul Davidson threads the ball through to Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg goes all the way! Gerard Versteeg cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.22
Fredrik Insley knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower advances with the ball. Anthony Bower goes all the way! Anthony Bower tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
84.44
Lars Röhner knocks the ball forward to Callum Meiklejohn. Callum Meiklejohn tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Jimmy Pineda manages to gather it comfortably.
87.18
Fabiano Monaco threads the ball through to Paul Davidson. Paul Davidson makes a simple pass to Ljubisa Oshadogan. Ljubisa Oshadogan whips in a cross ball towards Gerard Versteeg. Gerard Versteeg flicks the ball with his head. Gerard Versteeg scores for Lazio!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Anthony Bower of Chelsea

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 63.6363636363636 vs 36.3636363636364
Play Area
Home team third: 27.27%, Midfield: 46.59%, Away team third: 26.14%