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Commentary
A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Chelsea 'keeper.
RICHARLISON stabbed a simple chance past the far post.
10¹The ref books RAFA.
12¹A thirty yard shot from VAN DE BEEK caused the 'keeper no problem.
14¹MYKOLENKO headed the ball wide from just outside the area.
19¹PETAGNA touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
22¹A good effort from CAIRNEY scraped the woodwork.
23¹GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to CROSS-ADAIR who nudged the ball into the net. (1-0 Chelsea)
24¹A poor strike from DANI OLMO rolled agonisingly wide.
27¹The Crewe Alexandra 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from CAIRNEY.
27¹MILINKOVIC-SAVIC booked for dangerous play.
32¹An exceptional shot from MORATA was dealt with by a fine block from CRAGNO.
34¹GOAL!! MILINKOVIC-SAVIC tried to play the ball out of the Crewe Alexandra penalty area but was tackled by PETAGNA who fired the ball to ZAPPACOSTA for a simple goal. (2-0 Chelsea)
35¹CARRASCO's shot was well held by CRAGNO.
A header by MORATA at the near post was comfortably collected by the Chelsea 'keeper.
RICHARLISON's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Chelsea upright.
12²A shot from PETAGNA seemed a certain goal but LENO managed to palm the ball away.
12²GOAL!! A deep cross from GUERREIRO on the right was headed home by CARRASCO at the near post. (2-1 Chelsea)
18²A fine ball from XHAKA on the right was collected by MORATA who mishit his shot just beyond the near post.
22²CRAGNO saved a curling shot from MORATA.
25²A neatly crafted cross from RICHARLISON was hit goalbound by MORATA only for the Chelsea 'keeper to claw away.
29²The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce drive from Crewe Alexandra's XHAKA.
32²RAFA dribbled past HELANDER and stroked a tame shot over.
37²GOAL!! A strike from RICHARLISON which the 'keeper managed to palm clear seemed to have crossed the line and the referee awarded the goal. (2-2)

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 18
Home league form: LLLL
Overall league form: XLLLLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Alessio CRAGNO1Bernd LENO
(c)Davide ZAPPACOSTA2Stefan DE VRIJ
Vitaliy MYKOLENKO3Granit XHAKA(c)
Mauro ARAMBARRI4RICHARLISON de Andrade
Filip HELANDER5Achraf HAKIMI
Cheick KEITA6Raphaël GUERREIRO
Tom CAIRNEY7Álvaro MORATA(f)
Ondrej DUDA8Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC
(p)Andrea PETAGNA9DANI OLMO(p)
(f)Donny VAN DE BEEK10Yannick CARRASCO
Finlay CROSS-ADAIR11RAFA
ManagerBeck Nigel
IRFAN CAN Kahveci  12  Emile SMITH ROWE
Ben WHITEMAN  13  Janis BLASWICH
Hayden CARTER  14  Elliot ANDERSON
Raúl DE TOMÁS15  CARLOS SOLER Barragán
Bartosz BIALEK  16  Arkadiusz MILIK
 
Crewe Alexandra
 
League position: 11
Away league form: WLWL
Overall league form: WWWLWLWL
Formation: 3-5-2

Statistics
Chelsea 2 Crewe Alexandra 2
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 28,730, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Lee Mason 5½)

Cross-Adair 23¹, Zappacosta 34¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Carrasco 12², Richarlison 37²
Dudaóde Tomás 30² 
  
 Rafa 10¹, Milinkovic-Savic 27¹
56
66
413
610
24
814
48
41%59%
Man of the match: Yannick Carrasco