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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 39 (setup 1, season 29)
Southend United
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
Overall form:
Home form:
Stephen BYWATER1Federico MARCHETTI
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Leo CHAMBERS72Sébastien CORCHIA
Daniel PUDIL738Ervin ZUKANOVIC
Jirí BÍLEK748Sergio CANALES Madrazo
Mark HUDSON5Tomás HUBOCAN
Grant BASEY6Gabriel PALETTA
Febian BRANDY67Bryan Jafet RUIZ González
Lloyd DYER8Marten DE ROON
Glenn MURRAY69Max KRUSE
Kenwyne JONES610RAFFAEL Caetano de Araújo
Volodymyr HOMENYUK118Diego PEROTTI
ManagerDean Williams
Sammie SZMODICS126Laurens DE BOCK
Luke DANIELS13Lukasz FABIANSKI
Dimitris SALPIGIDIS14Víctor RUÍZ Torre
Craig DAVIES15JONATHAN VIERA Ramos
José Ángel Gómez CAMPAÑA16JAIRO Samperio Bustara

Southend United 0 Chelsea 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 20,210, Stadium: Roots Hall, Referee: Keith STROUD 5½)
Scorers17 Raffael, 45+3 Canales, 52 Perotti
Substitutions86 De Roon <=> De Bock
Sendings off
Bookings
3Corners3
15Fouls16
5Offsides12
1Shots on7
5Shots off13
6Total shots20
1Shots saved3
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Sergio CANALES Madrazo
3A cross from RUIZ left RAFFAEL in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
7KRUSE rushed through the Southend United defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
7DYER shot wide.
9DE ROON ran onto a great ball from PEROTTI but fired his shot wide.
10MURRAY was put clear by JONES and he dummied MARCHETTI but struck his shot wide.
13RAFFAEL's header was well saved by the 'keeper.
17GOAL!! After RUIZ was bundled over the ref waved play-on and RAFFAEL went on to easily score. (1-0 Chelsea)
18MURRAY scuffed a simple chance.
21A poor strike from PEROTTI rolled agonisingly wide.
23A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Southend United 'keeper.
26RAFFAEL booted the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area.
28RAFFAEL brought the ball round CHAMBERS and flicked a tame shot wide.
28PALETTA rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
30DE ROON beat two Southend United players and slammed an effort wide.
31DE ROON made space on the right and pulled the ball to CORCHIA who rasped the ball wide.
32An exceptional effort from DYER scraped the woodwork.
36A delightful save prevented MURRAY from scoring a lovely goal.
40A shot from KRUSE was smothered by the 'keeper.
42A penalty box meleé resulted in RAFFAEL tapping the ball wide.
45+3GOAL!! A deep cross from ZUKANOVIC on the right was headed home by CANALES after a great leap. (2-0 Chelsea)
 
52GOAL!! The creative DE ROON neatly headed on a cross for PEROTTI to hammer the ball in. (3-0 Chelsea)
61The stunned BYWATER stared in disbelief as a backpass from BÍLEK fell just wide.
68Uncertainty in the Chelsea defence enabled MURRAY to fire the ball over.
74A free-kick from KRUSE went over.
78KRUSE whacked a deadly shot inches wide from twenty-five yards out.
88A pin-point pass found KRUSE and his deadly shot went narrowly over.