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Match report
Football Elite
Division 4: Round 23 (setup 3, season 8)
Chelsea
v.
Newport County
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Overall form:
Home form:
Henrique HILÁRIO Meireles Alves Sampaio16Alex McCARTHY
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Márcio Rafael Ferreira de Souza, RAFINHA727Nathan BAKER
Patrick VAN AANHOLT37Ryan BERTRAND
Mikel ARTETA Amatriaín646Emmanuel Agyemang BADU
Kolo Habib TOURÉ57James TOMKINS
Daniel VAN BUYTEN67Ciaran CLARK
Aaron LENNON778Jordan HENDERSON
Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ78Robert SNODGRASS
Ariel Miguel Santiago IBAGAZA69Gary HOOPER
Nemanja MATIC710Tom CLEVERLEY
Fabio BORINI611Jay RODRIGUEZ
ManagerJames Smith
Kim KÄLLSTRÖM126Jake LIVERMORE
Ross TURNBULL13Karl DARLOW
Francisco Javier Rodríguez Pinedo, MAZA14Danny INGS
MARCOS Antônio SENNA da Silva15Johnny RUSSELL
Jack CORK166George BOYD

Chelsea 2 Newport County 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 55,358, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Peter WALTON 6½)
18 Touré, 90+3 IbagazaScorers41 Rodriguez, 81 Rodriguez
60 Arteta <=> MazaSubstitutions86 Snodgrass <=> Boyd, 88 Badu <=> Livermore
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners4
9Fouls9
3Offsides13
11Shots on6
9Shots off5
20Total shots11
8Shots saved4
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Jordan HENDERSON
1A neatly crafted cross from MATIC, was shot goalbound by LENNON only for MCCARTHY to block.
5RAFINHA waltzed away from HENDERSON and stabbed a tame shot into the crowd.
7A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing MCCARTHY.
8The 'keeper was able to claw away a weak header from RODRÍGUEZ.
18GOAL!! A short goal-kick was intercepted by IBAGAZA who setup TOURÉ with a simple chance. (1-0 Chelsea)
22The Newport County 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing shot.
29The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful strike from RODRÍGUEZ.
33A left foot shot from RODRIGUEZ was pushed round the post by HILÁRIO.
38A pin-point pass bobbled toward MATIC and his looping shot raced narrowly over.
41GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to RODRIGUEZ who flicked the ball in off the post. (1-1)
44ARTETA worked the ball to IBAGAZA, MATIC collected his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the Newport County 'keeper.
 
50The 'keeper saved a lovely shot from TOURÉ.
69RODRIGUEZ was put clear by BADU and he turned the Chelsea 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
76A fine ball from CLEVERLEY on the left found HOOPER who scuffed his shot over.
78SNODGRASS's shot beat HILÁRIO but rebounded off the Chelsea upright.
81GOAL!! The creative CLEVERLEY neatly nodded on a cross for RODRIGUEZ to hammer the ball in. (2-1 Newport County)
83RODRIGUEZ hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
85A free-kick from RODRIGUEZ floated wide.
86A shot from IBAGAZA held little difficulty for the Newport County 'keeper.
87HOOPER shot over.
89A poor strike from IBAGAZA trickled agonisingly wide.
90+3GOAL!! A neat one-two left IBAGAZA clear and he made no mistake by skillfully chipping the ball beyond the oncoming 'keeper. (2-2)