Chelsea vs AC Milan, 2012 World Football Challenge

· WORLD FOOTBALL CHALLENGE
Chelsea
    FT
    0 - 1
    AC Milan
    • 68': Urby Emanuelson

    About

    Chelsea are hosting AC Milan at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the WORLD FOOTBALL CHALLENGE.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Offside, Milan. Urby Emanuelson tries a through ball, but Stephan El Shaarawy is caught offside.
    • 2': Djamel Mesbah (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea).
    • 3': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Chelsea).
    • 3': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Djamel Mesbah (Milan).
    • 5': Ramires (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Bakaye Traoré (Milan).
    • 7': Attempt missed. John Terry (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Branislav Ivanovic with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Mathieu Flamini (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Cole.
    • 10': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Daniele Bonera.
    • 12': Foul by Mario Yepes (Milan).
    • 12': Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Hand ball by Raul Meireles (Chelsea).
    • 17': Foul by Massimo Ambrosini (Milan).
    • 17': Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea).
    • 18': Mario Yepes (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan).
    • 21': Ramires (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Djamel Mesbah (Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Foul by Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea).
    • 27': Attempt missed. Bakaye Traoré (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Djamel Mesbah (Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Massimo Ambrosini.
    • 31': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Ashley Cole.
    • 32': Hand ball by John Obi Mikel (Chelsea).
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Urby Emanuelson (Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 33': Offside, Milan. Urby Emanuelson tries a through ball, but Kevin-Prince Boateng is caught offside.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Urby Emanuelson (Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Stephan El Shaarawy (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Urby Emanuelson.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 39': Foul by Bakaye Traoré (Milan).
    • 39': Raul Meireles (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Bakaye Traoré.
    • 40': Delay in match Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) because of an injury.
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Attempt missed. John Terry (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Frank Lampard with a cross following a corner.
    • 42': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Branislav Ivanovic.
    • 43': Hand ball by Ashley Cole (Chelsea).
    • 44': Foul by Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan).
    • 44': Ramires (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Bakaye Traoré (Milan).
    • 45': Frank Lampard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Milan 0.
    • 45': Match ends, Chelsea 0, Milan 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Milan 0.
    • 46': Substitution, Chelsea. Marko Marin replaces Raul Meireles.
    • 46': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Foul by Daniele Bonera (Milan).
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Frank Lampard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt saved. John Obi Mikel (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 50': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mario Yepes.
    • 51': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Marco Amelia.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Lampard with a cross.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Urby Emanuelson (Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Massimo Ambrosini.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Massimo Ambrosini (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Frank Lampard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romelu Lukaku.
    • 55': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Mathieu Flamini (Milan).
    • 57': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Djamel Mesbah.
    • 58': Attempt saved. David Luiz (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ramires.
    • 58': Offside, Milan. Kevin-Prince Boateng tries a through ball, but Djamel Mesbah is caught offside.
    • 58': Daniele Bonera (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea).
    • 59': Substitution, Chelsea. Fernando Torres replaces Romelu Lukaku.
    • 59': Substitution, Chelsea. Paulo Ferreira replaces Ashley Cole.
    • 60': Substitution, Chelsea. Gary Cahill replaces John Terry.
    • 60': Foul by Eden Hazard (Chelsea).
    • 61': Kevin-Prince Boateng (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by David Luiz (Chelsea).
    • 62': Stephan El Shaarawy (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Substitution, Milan. Antonio Nocerino replaces Mathieu Flamini.
    • 62': Substitution, Milan. Riccardo Montolivo replaces Massimo Ambrosini.
    • 62': Substitution, Milan. Francesco Acerbi replaces Mario Yepes.
    • 63': Substitution, Milan. Ignazio Abate replaces Luca Antonini.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Frank Lampard (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 64': Delay in match Bakaye Traoré (Milan) because of an injury.
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Urby Emanuelson.
    • 68': Attempt missed. David Luiz (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Frank Lampard with a cross following a corner.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Stephan El Shaarawy (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Urby Emanuelson.
    • 70': Goal! Chelsea 0, Milan 1. Urby Emanuelson (Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
    • 70': Foul by Paulo Ferreira (Chelsea).
    • 70': Urby Emanuelson (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Antonio Nocerino (Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djamel Mesbah with a cross.
    • 72': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Paulo Ferreira.
    • 74': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Petr Cech.
    • 74': Foul by Stephan El Shaarawy (Milan).
    • 74': Marko Marin (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Milan. Mattia Valoti replaces Kevin-Prince Boateng.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Mattia Valoti (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 76': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Milan).
    • 76': Ramires (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Florent Malouda replaces Ramires.
    • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Michael Essien replaces Frank Lampard.
    • 80': Substitution, Chelsea. Sam Hutchinson replaces Branislav Ivanovic.
    • 80': Foul by Fernando Torres (Chelsea).
    • 80': Francesco Acerbi (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Milan. Kevin Constant replaces Bakaye Traoré.
    • 82': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Riccardo Montolivo.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Michael Essien (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florent Malouda.
    • 84': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mattia Valoti.
    • 84': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Daniele Bonera (Milan).
    • 85': Fernando Torres (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Daniele Bonera (Milan).
    • 86': Attempt missed. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 88': Substitution, Milan. Simone Andrea Ganz replaces Urby Emanuelson.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Simone Andrea Ganz (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 89': Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Mattia Valoti (Milan).
    • 90'+1': Offside, Milan. Riccardo Montolivo tries a through ball, but Simone Andrea Ganz is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Simone Andrea Ganz (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Chelsea 0, Milan 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    3 Saves 4
    39.1 Possession 60.9
    16 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    268 Accurate Passes 447
    323 Passes 522
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    11 Crosses 14
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    39 Long Balls 52
    25 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
    4 Blocked Shots 4
    12 Effective Tackles 15
    17 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    12 Effective Clearances 11
    25 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: WORLD FOOTBALL CHALLENGE

    Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
    Location: Miami Gardens, Florida, USA
    Attendance: 57,748

    Line-Ups

    CHE Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Petr Cech (GK)
    4 David Luiz
    26 John Terry
    3 Ashley Cole
    2 Branislav Ivanovic
    12 John Obi Mikel
    8 Frank Lampard
    18 Romelu Lukaku
    16 Raul Meireles
    17 Eden Hazard
    7 Ramires
    Chelsea Substitutes:
    Paulo Ferreira, Lucas Piazon, Sam Hutchinson, Jamal Blackman, Gary Cahill, Fernando Torres, Nathaniel Chalobah, Marko Marin, Michael Essien, Florent Malouda.

    MIL AC Milan (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Marco Amelia (GK)
    76 Mario Yepes
    25 Daniele Bonera
    15 Djamel Mesbah
    77 Luca Antonini
    16 Mathieu Flamini
    12 Bakaye Traore
    23 Massimo Ambrosini
    92 Stephan El Shaarawy
    28 Urby Emanuelson
    10 Kevin-Prince Boateng
    AC Milan Substitutes:
    Simone Ganz, Francesco Acerbi, Riccardo Montolivo, Bryan Cristante, Mattia Valoti, Antonio Nocerino, Ignazio Abate, Antonio Cassano, Edoardo Pazzagli, Phillip Prosenik, Mattia De Sciglio, Kévin Constant.

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