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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 1, season 25)
Chelsea
v.
Manchester United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
DIEGO LÓPEZ Rodríguez61VÍCTOR VALDÉS Arribas
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Javier Manquillo Gaitán, JAVI MANQUILLO72Daniel CARVAJAL Ramos
Juan Francisco García García, JUANFRAN3Marcos Alberto ROJO
Xavier Torres Buigues, XAVI TORRES4Raphaël VARANE
Carles PUYOL Saforcada756Ezequiel Marcelo GARAY
Alejandro ARRIBAS Garrido666THIAGO Alcántara do Nascimento
Mikel ARTETA Amatriaín777Andrija LUKOVIC
Xavier Hernández Creus, XAVI687Marek HAMSÍK
Fernando LLORENTE Torres97Jackson Arley MARTÍNEZ Valencia
JONATHAN VIERA Ramos10Luis Alberto SUÁREZ Díaz
Sergio CANALES Madrazo117WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Wayne MclaughlinManagerChris Barber
David NAVARRO Pedrós12Kurt ZOUMA
SERGIO ASENJO Andrés13Thibaut COURTOIS
JAIRO Samperio Bustara14HUGO MALLO Novegil
Aritz ADÚRIZ Zubeldia15Sebastian RODE
Diego Alberto MILITO16Nassim BEN KHALIFA

Chelsea 1 Manchester United 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 30,777, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Andy WOOLMER 8, TV: highlights)
21 CanalesScorers45+1og Xavi Torres, 70 Suárez
66 Llorente <=> JairoSubstitutions
Sendings off
12 Arribas, 33 Canales, 73 XaviBookings
6Corners8
13Fouls7
7Offsides11
3Shots on11
4Shots off7
7Total shots18
1Shots saved8
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Raphaël VARANE
1XAVI TORRES made space on the left and dragged the ball to LLORENTE who fired the ball wide.
12ARRIBAS booked.
19The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from MARTÍNEZ.
21GOAL!! A Chelsea counter-attack allowed XAVI to setup CANALES with an easy goal. (1-0 Chelsea)
26A mix up in the Chelsea defence enabled MARTÍNEZ to hammer the ball over.
28WILLIAN waltzed past ARTETA and rifled a tame shot over the bar.
33WOOLMER cautions CANALES.
45+1GOAL!! A shot from HAMSÍK deflected off the boot of XAVI TORRES and raced past the helpless Chelsea 'keeper and over the line.
 
46LUKOVIC played the ball to MARTÍNEZ who touched it over the bar.
49THIAGO ran onto a wonderful ball from HAMSÍK but dragged his effort wide.
53WILLIAN headed over the bar.
56A free-kick from XAVI raced wide.
57PUYOL was put clear by ARTETA and he beat the 'keeper but rammed his shot just beyond the far post.
62SUÁREZ steamed through the Chelsea defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
67SUÁREZ's shot was well held by DIEGO LÓPEZ.
70GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed HAMSÍK to touch the ball to SUÁREZ who blasted a left foot shot home. (2-1 Manchester United)
73XAVI booked for gamesmanship.
76A refined pass from WILLIAN, was flicked goalbound by SUÁREZ only for the Chelsea 'keeper to claw away.
77SUÁREZ shot over.
82An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of DIEGO LÓPEZ by SUÁREZ.
89XAVI TORRES stabbed an easy chance past the far post.
89XAVI's shot was well saved by VÍCTOR VALDÉS.