In the third round of the Premier League, Chelsea faced Fulham at home Stamford Bridge Stadium. In the first half, Dragher retreated due to injury, Josh King scored a single shot and was blown away, and Pedro scored in the countdown. After halftime, Chelsea 1-0 Fulham.
[Key Events of the Game]
In the 21st minute, Fulham made a quick counterattack after stealing in the backcourt. Munis Marseille swerved and sent a straight pass. Josh King got the ball with an excellent single shot and broke into the penalty area. Calmly dunked the defense and shot into the net, but VAR intervened to indicate that Munis was suspected of having a foul when the steal was made. The referee watched the replay in person and determined that Munis's trampling foul was invalid in the first goal↓
In the 45th and 9th minute, Enzo took the penalty kick from Chelsea to the penalty area, and Pedro headed the ball from a close range! Chelsea led 1-0↓
[Focus moment of match]
In the 6th minute, Chelsea cooperated continuously on the left and Kukurelia made the ball. Drapp got the ball in the penalty area and was blocked by the defender. In the 15th minute, Drapp had no confrontation and was unable to persist. George came on as a substitute↓
In the 31st minute, Sesenion made a cross from the left, and Munis scored a shot from the middle and was blocked by the goalkeeper with his face, but at the same time, the linebacker raised the flag to signal offside first↓
In the 43rd minute, Chelsea's left corner kick was opened to the penalty area, Adarabioyu headed the ball slightly higher↓
In the 45th minute, Kessedo's key blocking and destroying the opponent's excellent opportunity↓
8 minutes of stoppage time in the first half. After halftime, Chelsea 1-0 Fulham.
【Firsts and substitution information】
Chelsea starters: 1-Sanchez, 27-Gusto, 23-Chaloba, 4-Adarabioyu, 3-Cucurelia, 25-Casedo, 8-Enzo, 41-Estewan, 20-Pedro, 7-Netto, 9-Drap (15 ' 32-George)
Chelsea substitutes: 12-Jorgensen, 34-Josh Achimpon, 29-Fofana, 24-James, 21-Harto, 14-Essugo, 17-Santos, 11-Gittens
Fulham starters: 1-Leno, 2-Tate, 3-Bassie, 5-Anderson, 21-Castaneg, 30-Sesenon, 16-Borg, 20-Lukic, 24-Josh King, 9-Monnis, 17-Ivobi
Fulham substitutes: 23-Leconte, 15-Cunca, 33-Robinson, 6-Harrison Reed, 10-Kelny, 32-Smith Rowe, 7-Raul Jimenez, 8-Harry Wilson, 11-Traure