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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 23 (setup 3, season 5)
WBA
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Igor AKINFEEV17Jan OBLAK
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Juan Guillermo CUADRADO Bello2Benjamin PAVARD
Marcos Javier ACUÑA737Ben CHILWELL
Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira, PEPE74Joshua KIMMICH
Axel WITSEL757Antonio RÜDIGER
Jan VERTONGHEN6THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA
Craig DAWSON677BERNARDO Mota Veiga de Carvalho e SILVA
Filip KOSTIC787PEDRO António Pereira GONÇALVES
William OSULA79Karim BENZEMA
Daniel WASS710Federico Santiago VALVERDE Dipetta
Luis Fernando MURIEL Fruto611RODRYGO Silva de Goes
ManagerAdam Prior
Dara O'SHEA12Andreas CHRISTENSEN
Sam JOHNSTONE13DIEGO PIÑEIRO del Álamo
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza14Leo HJELDE
Kasey McATEER15Cathal HEFFERNAN
OKAY Yokuslu16Antoine GRIEZMANN

WBA 1 Chelsea 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 26,670, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Peter WALTON 6)
5 PepeScorers31 Benzema
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners5
7Fouls5
0Offsides13
9Shots on4
9Shots off11
18Total shots15
7Shots saved1
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Karim BENZEMA
2DAWSON beat three Chelsea players and stroked an effort over the bar.
5GOAL!! An energetic WASS ran down the right wing and dragged the ball back for PEPE to crack home. (1-0 WBA)
9A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming OBLAK.
19RODRYGO was put clear by RÜDIGER and he turned the WBA 'keeper but glanced his shot over.
23A penalty box scramble resulted in VERTONGHEN knocking the ball wide.
27A shot from KOSTIC was kicked off the line by PAVARD.
29KOSTIC headed inches wide.
30MURIEL dummied BERNARDO SILVA but fired the ball into the arms of the Chelsea 'keeper.
31GOAL!! Some neat work by VALVERDE on the right, left BENZEMA yards clear, and he turned AKINFEEV and stroked the ball home. (1-1)
34OBLAK managed to claw away a wicked effort.
43The motionless 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from THIAGO SILVA fell just over.
 
54RODRYGO shot wide.
59WASS worked the ball to PEPE, KOSTIC latched onto his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the Chelsea 'keeper.
59BERNARDO SILVA headed the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
60A corner bobbled toward MURIEL who nodded the ball wide.
66KIMMICH's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
68A shot from WASS was smothered by the Chelsea 'keeper.
68A accurate pass fell to MURIEL and his deadly effort went narrowly over.
73A free-kick from ACUÑA floated wide.
83Uncertainty in the WBA defence enabled RODRYGO to hit an effort wide.
90+1PEDRO GONÇALVES made space on the right and knocked the ball to RODRYGO who fired the ball wide.
90+2BENZEMA ran onto a delightful ball from KIMMICH but toe-poked his shot wide.