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2¹GOAL!! FERNÁNDEZ tried to play the ball out of the Sporting penalty area but was tackled by BORINI who fired the ball to IBAGAZA for a simple tap in. (1-0 Chelsea)
8¹GOAL!! On the left wing VAN AANHOLT collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the penalty box for ARTETA to slide it into the back of the net. (2-0 Chelsea)
15¹A fine ball from LENNON on the right bobbled toward ARTETA who sliced his shot over the bar.
17¹LIÉDSON was put clear by ADRIEN SILVA and he pulled away from TURNBULL but rammed his shot just beyond the near post.
18¹MIGUEL VELOSO ran onto a delightful ball from FERNÁNDEZ but dragged his shot wide of the goal.
21¹IBAGAZA chipped the ball to MATIC who headed it inches over.
22¹HÉLDER POSTIGA rattled a simple chance past the righthand post.
32¹GOAL!! An exceptional ball from VAN AANHOLT left KÄLLSTRÖM in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before knocking the ball to TOURÉ to score. (3-0 Chelsea)
3²IBAGAZA made space on the left and pulled the ball to VAN AANHOLT who rasped the ball wide.
9²A mix up in the Sporting defence enabled VAN AANHOLT to fire the ball wide.
11²GOAL!! With his back to goal HÉLDER POSTIGA turned and poked the ball past the 'keeper. (3-1 Chelsea)
14²A free-kick from IBAGAZA flew inches wide.
20²A corner was collected by VAN AANHOLT who headed an effort over.
23²GOAL!! A sliced DJALÓ shot fell to FERNÁNDEZ who made no mistake from the edge of the box. (3-2 Chelsea)
26²A penalty box meleé resulted in ARTETA tapping a low shot wide.
30²The hapless Sporting 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from MEXER dropped just wide.
30²KÄLLSTRÖM shot wide.
34²IBAGAZA beat two Sporting players and drove a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
36²A wonderful save prevented HÉLDER POSTIGA from scoring a lovely goal.
39²MATIC rushed an easy chance.
43²A poor shot from VAN BUYTEN rolled agonisingly wide.
45²GOAL!! A delightful piece of skill from MATIC gave IBAGAZA space on the left and RAFINHA rifled in his accurate pass. (4-2 Chelsea)

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 18
Home league form: LLWL
Overall league form: LLLXLWLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Ross TURNBULL6 17 RICARDO Jorge BATISTA
RAFINHA7 27 CÉDRIC Ricardo
Patrick VAN AANHOLT6 37½MIGUEL Luís VELOSO
Mikel ARTETA7½46½ADRIEN Sebastian SILVA
Daniel VAN BUYTEN6½56 DANIEL Filipe CARRICO
Kolo TOURÉ6 66½MEXER
Aaron LENNON6½77½Marat IZMAILOV
Nemanja MATIC6 87 Matías FERNÁNDEZ
(p)Ariel IBAGAZA7½96½HÉLDER Manuel POSTIGA(p)
(c,f)Kim KÄLLSTRÖM7 106½LIÉDSON da Silva(c,f)
Fabio BORINI6 116 Yannick DJALÓ
Manager
MAZA  12  Marco CANEIRA
Henrique HILÁRIO  13  Sebastián D'ANGELO
Jack CORK  14  Florent SINAMA-PONGOLLE
Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ  15  Horacio CERVANTES
MARCOS Antônio SENNA  167 BRUNO Alexandre PEREIRINHA
 
Sporting
 
League position: 19
Away league form: XLXL
Overall league form: LXWLLXLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Chelsea 4 Sporting 2
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 29,844, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Yoo Jae-Hoon 8)

Ibagaza 2¹, Arteta 8¹, Touré 32¹, Rafinha 45²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Hélder Postiga 11², Fernández 23²
 Adrien SilvaóBruno Pereirinha 0²
  
  
20
82
26
45
126
1611
02
51%49%
Man of the match: Mikel Arteta