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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 2 (setup 4, season 38)
Chelsea
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Marcin BULKA71Thomas KAMINSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Kieran TRIPPIER2Lewis TRAVIS
Dylan WILLIAMS63Victor KRISTIANSEN
Mateo KOVACIC84Tyler MORTON
THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA57Hayden CARTER
Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco66Ashley PHILLIPS
Noni MADUEKE7JEONG Sang-bin
Hakim ZIYECH86Tyrhys DOLAN
Romelu LUKAKU89Sam GALLAGHER
Olivier GIROUD106Adam ARMSTRONG
Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG11Ben BRERETON DÍAZ
Manager
Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK12Jairo QUINTEROS Sierra
Gabriel SLONINA13Angus GUNN
Mattéo GUENDOUZI14Kasey PALMER
Denis ZAKARIA15John BUCKLEY
Phil JONES16Clinton MOLA

Chelsea 1 Blackburn Rovers 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 40,953, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Paul MUSSELWHITE 7½)
58 LukakuScorers24 Brereton Díaz
Substitutions
Sendings off
34 AubameyangBookings30 Dolan, 53 Brereton Díaz, 79 Travis
2Corners6
4Fouls7
1Offsides0
7Shots on8
3Shots off7
10Total shots15
5Shots saved7
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Romelu LUKAKU
1A cross from KOVACIC left LUKAKU in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
16KAMINSKI managed to palm clear an amazing shot.
17An exceptional effort from BRERETON DÍAZ scraped the upright.
22A deadly shot from BRERETON DÍAZ was blocked by the 'keeper.
24GOAL!! A long goal-kick from KRISTIANSEN caught the Chelsea defence square and BRERETON DÍAZ nipped in to easily score. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
27A strike from BRERETON DÍAZ held no problem for BULKA.
29BRERETON DÍAZ beat GIROUD and drilled the ball to JEONG who dragged his shot wide.
30MUSSELWHITE cautions DOLAN.
34AUBAMEYANG booked by the ref for a poor tackle.
37The Blackburn Rovers 'keeper stopped a lovely strike from LUKAKU.
38ZIYECH galloped through the Blackburn Rovers defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
 
47A refined cross from LUKAKU, was blasted goalbound by GIROUD only for KAMINSKI to palm clear.
53A poor foul gets BRERETON DÍAZ a yellow card.
54GALLAGHER's shot was well saved by the Chelsea 'keeper.
56WILLIAMS poked a simple chance past the righthand post.
58GOAL!! A great solo effort from LUKAKU who beat four defenders before blasting the ball into the top corner. (1-1)
70A shot from CARTER was smothered by the 'keeper.
71A pin-point pass found BRERETON DÍAZ and his right foot shot went narrowly over.
74A weak strike from ARMSTRONG rolled agonisingly wide.
79MUSSELWHITE books TRAVIS for an off-the-ball incident against GIROUD.
82GALLAGHER floated the ball to DOLAN who forced it wide.
83A shot from BRERETON DÍAZ was hoofed off the line by WILLIAMS.