FT Chelsea 0 - 1
West Ham United
Commentary:
90+7' Both teams could have won today but West Ham just managed to carve out the victory
90+7' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+7' Ball possession: Chelsea: 65%, West Ham: 35%.
90+7' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+6' West Ham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+6' West Ham is trying to create something here.
90+5' Ball possession: Chelsea: 65%, West Ham: 35%.
90+5' The referee shows Aaron Cresswell the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
90+5' Fikayo Tomori from Chelsea is ruled offside.
90+5' Mateo Kovacic puts in a cross...
90+5' Mark Noble relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5' Reece James swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+4' Arthur Masuaku is penalised for pushing Willian.
90+4' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
90+4' Fabian Balbuena relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Callum Hudson-Odoi puts in a cross...
90+3' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' Emerson from Chelsea tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+3' Callum Hudson-Odoi puts in a cross...
90+3' Angelo Ogbonna relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Willian from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
90+2' The game is restarted.
90+2' David Martin is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90+2' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+2' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+2' Fikayo Tomori directs a header goal-bound but it's saved to a corner-kick by David Martin!
90+1' N'Golo Kante from Chelsea heads the ball to a team mate.
90+1' Andriy Yarmolenko relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Christian Pulisic swings in a cross from the free kick.
90+1' Ryan Fredericks is penalised for pushing Emerson.
90' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
90' Goal kick for West Ham.
90' Christian Pulisic from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
90' N'Golo Kante of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
90' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
89' The game is restarted.
88' Yellow card for Andriy Yarmolenko.
88' Andriy Yarmolenko is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
88' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
88' The referee signals a free kick as Andriy Yarmolenko from West Ham trips Emerson
87' Kurt Zouma relieves the pressure with a clearance
87' Aaron Cresswell puts in a cross...
87' Goal kick for West Ham.
86' Callum Hudson-Odoi swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate and it goes out of the field.
86' Emerson from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
86' Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, West Ham: 34%.
86' Fabian Balbuena relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Emerson puts in a cross...
85' Angelo Ogbonna relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Willian puts in a cross...
85' Angelo Ogbonna relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Willian puts in a cross...
84' Declan Rice relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' N'Golo Kante puts in a cross...
83' Goal kick for Chelsea.
83' West Ham with a clear defensive substitution.
83' Pablo Fornals is leaving the field to be replaced by Arthur Masuaku in a tactical substitution.
83' Poor play by Kepa Arrizabalaga as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
83' Reece James could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
82' Goal kick for West Ham.
82' Reece James fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
82' A shot by Emerson is blocked.
81' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
81' N'Golo Kante from Chelsea is ruled offside.
81' Could be a good chance here as Emerson from Chelsea cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
81' Declan Rice relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Willian puts in a cross...
81' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
81' Fabian Balbuena relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Reece James puts in a cross...
80' Willian from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80' Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea makes a great pass and space opens up...
80' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
80' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
79' Willian from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
79' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
79' Robert Snodgrass from West Ham looks to have committed a foul on Mason Mount but the referee is not having it and waves play on!
78' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
78' Mason Mount from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
78' Callum Hudson-Odoi puts in a cross...
78' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
77' Aaron Cresswell is penalised for pushing Willian.
76' The game is restarted.
76' Michail Antonio is injured and is replaced by Sebastien Haller.
75' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
75' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
75' Willian from Chelsea is ruled offside.
75' Fabian Balbuena relieves the pressure with a clearance
75' Willian puts in a cross...
74' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
74' Goal kick for Chelsea.
74' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
73' West Ham is trying to create something here.
73' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
73' Goal kick for West Ham.
72' Callum Hudson-Odoi from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
72' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
72' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
71' Olivier Giroud is leaving the field to be replaced by Callum Hudson-Odoi in a tactical substitution.
71' Felipe Anderson is leaving the field to be replaced by Andriy Yarmolenko in a tactical substitution.
70' Ball possession: Chelsea: 63%, West Ham: 37%.
70' Christian Pulisic from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but David Martin comes out to smother the ball.
70' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
69' Michail Antonio hand-balls.
69' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for West Ham is revoked due to a previously committed foul.
68' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
67' G O O O O A A A L! West Ham score! Michail Antonio is on the scoresheet.
67' Poor play by Fikayo Tomori as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
67' A shot by Michail Antonio is blocked.
67' Robert Snodgrass from West Ham directs a ball squarely in the box.
67' Robert Snodgrass from West Ham swings in the corner from the right.
67' Ryan Fredericks from West Ham directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
67' Michail Antonio of West Ham passes the ball to a team mate.
66' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
66' West Ham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Today's attendance is 40595.
66' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
65' Reece James from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
65' A shot by Mason Mount is blocked.
65' Ball possession: Chelsea: 63%, West Ham: 37%.
65' Yellow card for Pablo Fornals.
65' The referee signals a free kick as Pablo Fornals from West Ham trips Reece James
64' What a game. It's an intense and good playing game from both sides.
64' Willian from Chelsea crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
63' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
63' Jorginho is leaving the field to be replaced by N'Golo Kante in a tactical substitution.
63' Pedro Rodriguez is leaving the field to be replaced by Willian in a tactical substitution.
63' Felipe Anderson is penalised for pushing Reece James.
62' Danger averted there as Mark Noble from West Ham clears the danger with a good tackle
62' Chelsea start a counter attack.
62' Chelsea is in control of the ball.
62' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
61' Christian Pulisic from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
61' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
61' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
60' Good effort by Michail Antonio as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
60' Fabian Balbuena from West Ham heads the ball to a team mate.
60' Robert Snodgrass from West Ham swings in the corner from the left.
60' So nearly a goal there! Fabian Balbuena's header looked destined for the back of the net but Kepa Arrizabalaga saves it!
60' Robert Snodgrass from West Ham swings in the corner from the left.
59' Declan Rice from West Ham sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
59' Declan Rice from West Ham takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
59' West Ham is in control of the ball.
59' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
58' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
58' West Ham is trying to create something here.
57' Goal kick for West Ham.
57' A chance presents itself to Olivier Giroud from Chelsea but his header goes wide
57' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
57' Mason Mount from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
57' Fabian Balbuena relieves the pressure with a clearance
56' Mason Mount puts in a cross...
56' Felipe Anderson from West Ham looks to have committed a foul on Jorginho but the referee is not having it and waves play on!
56' West Ham is in control of the ball.
56' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
55' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
55' Felipe Anderson from West Ham passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
55' West Ham start a counter attack.
55' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
55' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
55' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
54' Chelsea is in control of the ball.
54' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
54' Safe hands from Kepa Arrizabalaga as he comes out and claims the ball
54' Ryan Fredericks puts in a cross...
54' Jorginho relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' A player from West Ham takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
53' Goal kick for West Ham.
53' Emerson from Chelsea crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
52' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
52' Declan Rice is penalised for pushing Mason Mount.
52' Felipe Anderson from West Ham sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
51' West Ham start a counter attack.
50' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
49' Chelsea is in control of the ball.
48' Pablo Fornals provided the assist for the goal.
48' G O O O A A A L - Aaron Cresswell with the goal!48' Pablo Fornals of West Ham passes the ball to a team mate.
48' West Ham start a counter attack.
48' Safe hands from David Martin as he comes out and claims the ball
48' Reece James puts in a cross...
47' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47' Pablo Fornals is penalised for pushing Reece James.
46' Mason Mount from Chelsea sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
46' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
46' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Chelsea: 63%, West Ham: 37%.
45+3' Goal kick for West Ham.
45+3' How did he miss that? Christian Pulisic has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
45+2' Olivier Giroud from Chelsea heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
45+2' Reece James puts in a cross...
45+2' Robert Snodgrass relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+2' Jorginho puts in a cross...
45+1' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
45' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45' Emerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Aaron Cresswell puts in a cross...
44' West Ham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
44' Safe hands from David Martin as he comes out and claims the ball
43' David Martin saved a certain goal there! Olivier Giroud found himself in a great scoring position but David Martin denied him with a great save
43' Mateo Kovacic tests David Martin with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
43' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
42' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
42' West Ham is in control of the ball.
42' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
42' Goal kick for West Ham.
41' Michail Antonio is penalised for pushing Kurt Zouma.
41' Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, West Ham: 33%.
40' Aaron Cresswell from West Ham tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
40' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
40' West Ham is trying to create something here.
40' Olivier Giroud from Chelsea is ruled offside.
39' Safe hands from David Martin as he comes out and claims the ball
39' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
39' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
39' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
38' Emerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
38' Pablo Fornals puts in a cross...
38' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
38' West Ham is trying to create something here.
38' Fabian Balbuena comes back onto the field.
38' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Emerson from Chelsea tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
37' The game is restarted.
37' It doesn't look good here as Fabian Balbuena is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
36' Fabian Balbuena is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
36' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
36' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
36' The referee signals a free kick as Robert Snodgrass from West Ham trips Emerson
35' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
35' Mason Mount from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
34' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
34' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
34' Goal kick for West Ham.
33' Christian Pulisic from Chelsea heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
33' Emerson from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
33' Declan Rice clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
32' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
32' Christian Pulisic from Chelsea passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
31' Emerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Aaron Cresswell puts in a cross...
30' Ball possession: Chelsea: 62%, West Ham: 38%.
30' Mark Noble is penalised for pushing Christian Pulisic.
30' Goal kick for Chelsea.
29' Emerson clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
29' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
29' Michail Antonio from West Ham tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
29' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
28' Kurt Zouma sends a header towards goal, but David Martin is there to comfortably save it
28' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
28' Olivier Giroud from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
27' Emerson of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
27' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
27' The game is restarted.
27' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
26' The referee signals a free kick as Mark Noble from West Ham trips Mateo Kovacic
25' Michail Antonio sends a header towards goal, but Kepa Arrizabalaga is there to comfortably save it
25' Ball possession: Chelsea: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
23' A chance presents itself to Kurt Zouma from Chelsea but his header goes wide
23' Emerson from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
23' Ryan Fredericks clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
22' Mason Mount from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
21' Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, West Ham: 33%.
21' A shot by Christian Pulisic is blocked.
21' Angelo Ogbonna relieves the pressure with a clearance
21' Emerson puts in a cross...
20' The referee signals a free kick as Felipe Anderson from West Ham trips Jorginho
20' Emerson from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
20' Christian Pulisic of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
20' Aaron Cresswell relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Fikayo Tomori puts in a cross...
20' Fabian Balbuena relieves the pressure with a clearance
19' Reece James puts in a cross...
19' Some neat football here as Reece James from Chelsea plays a 1-2 with Pedro Rodriguez.
19' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
18' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
18' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
18' A shot from Pedro Rodriguez takes a deflection but the keeper is there to cover it
17' Aaron Cresswell relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Emerson puts in a cross...
17' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
16' A shot by Mason Mount is blocked.
16' Christian Pulisic from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
15' Michail Antonio from West Ham directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
15' Ball possession: Chelsea: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
14' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
14' Jorginho from Chelsea directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
14' Pablo Fornals comes back onto the field.
14' The game is restarted.
14' It doesn't look good here as Pablo Fornals is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
13' Pablo Fornals is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
13' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
12' West Ham is in control of the ball.
12' West Ham is trying to create something here.
12' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
11' West Ham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
10' The referee signals a free kick as Declan Rice from West Ham trips Pedro Rodriguez
10' Ball possession: Chelsea: 48%, West Ham: 52%.
10' Goal kick for West Ham.
10' A chance presents itself to Christian Pulisic from Chelsea but his header goes wide
10' Pedro Rodriguez of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
10' Could be a good chance here as Jorginho from Chelsea cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
9' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
9' Chelsea take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
9' Mark Noble is penalised for pushing Mason Mount.
9' Safe hands from David Martin as he comes out and claims the ball
8' Mason Mount tests David Martin with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
8' Christian Pulisic of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
8' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
8' Chelsea is in control of the ball.
8' Safe hands from David Martin as he comes out and claims the ball
7' Reece James puts in a cross...
7' Reece James from Chelsea takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
7' Goal kick for Chelsea.
6' Michail Antonio from West Ham fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
6' Aaron Cresswell puts in a cross...
6' West Ham is having a good opportunity to score.
6' West Ham is trying to create something here.
6' Emerson from Chelsea sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
5' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
5' Ball possession: Chelsea: 47%, West Ham: 53%.
5' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
4' Aaron Cresswell from West Ham tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
3' A shot by Pedro Rodriguez is blocked.
3' Emerson from Chelsea directs a ball squarely in the box.
3' Mason Mount of Chelsea passes the ball to a team mate.
3' Chelsea is having a good opportunity to score.
3' Chelsea is trying to create something here.
3' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
3' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' West Ham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' West Ham is trying to create something here.
2' West Ham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
2' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Chelsea take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' West Ham kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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