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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 5, season 17)
Chelsea
v.
Norwich City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Thibaut COURTOIS18Marc-André TER STEGEN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco82Aleksandr ANYUKOV
MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza3Patrice EVRÀ
NGolo KANTÉ4Miralem PJANIC
Gary CAHILL57Andrea RANOCCHIA
Branislav IVANOVIC67Timm KLOSE
RAMIRES Santos do Nascimento777Jakub Blaszczykowski, KUBA
Eden HAZARD8James David RODRÍGUEZ Rubio
DIEGO da Silva COSTA9NÉLSON Miguel Castro OLIVEIRA
Francesc FABREGAS Soler610Wesley SNEIJDER
Robert KENEDY Nunes do Nascimento116Kyle LAFFERTY
Manager
WILLIAN Borges da Silva12Alexander TETTEY
Wilfredo Daniel CABALLERO13Samir HANDANOVIC
Matt MIAZGA14Martin OLSSON
Marco VAN GINKEL156Russell MARTIN
Todd KANE16IVO Daniel Ferreira Mendonça PINTO

Chelsea 2 Norwich City 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 39,898, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Chris FOY 6½)
18 Kanté, 26 Marcos AlonsoScorers
Substitutions47 Klose <=> Martin
Sendings off
28 Diego CostaBookings7 Rodríguez
6Corners5
7Fouls10
7Offsides11
8Shots on3
7Shots off7
15Total shots10
6Shots saved3
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: NGolo KANTÉ
4ANYUKOV was put clear by KLOSE and he raced past the Chelsea 'keeper but drilled his shot inches wide.
7The ref books RODRÍGUEZ for a high foul.
11RODRÍGUEZ shot wide.
13DIEGO COSTA raced past PJANIC but placed the ball into the arms of TER STEGEN.
18GOAL!! Some fine work by AZPILICUETA on the right, left KANTÉ yards clear, and he raced past TER STEGEN and stroked the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Chelsea)
26GOAL!! A great twenty yard shot from KENEDY shook the post and in the ensuing scramble the ball was headed into the net by MARCOS ALONSO. (2-0 Chelsea)
27A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
28A perfect shot from MARCOS ALONSO was dealt with by a good stop from TER STEGEN.
28A clinical foul on KUBA by DIEGO COSTA results in a booking.
34Uncertainty in the Chelsea defence enabled RODRÍGUEZ to thump the ball wide.
36A good effort from DIEGO COSTA scraped the top of the crossbar.
39EVRÀ snapped at a simple chance.
41A header by KANTÉ at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.
 
52KUBA beat AZPILICUETA and flicked the ball to RODRÍGUEZ who pulled his shot wide.
56EVRÀ whacked a right foot shot inches wide from twenty-five yards out.
59FABREGAS made space on the left and touched the ball to MARCOS ALONSO who fired the ball over.
64RAMIRES beat two Norwich City players and drove an effort over.
66A shot from MARCOS ALONSO was kicked off the line by EVRÀ.
71A poor shot from KENEDY bounced agonisingly wide.
81A free-kick from DIEGO COSTA went inches over.
87A penalty box scramble resulted in DIEGO COSTA cracking a low shot over.
89A clever pass from PJANIC, was fired goalbound by LAFFERTY only for COURTOIS to palm clear.