BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE

Stamford Bridge, England

Attendance: 41733

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Chelsea

  • Frank Lampard 18' PEN •
  • Gary Cahill 69' •
  • Fernando Torres 81' •
  • Branislav Ivanovic 90' +5' •

4 - 2

FT

Reading

  • • Pavel Pogrebnyak 25'
  • • Danny Guthrie 29'

  • 90'

    Second Half ends, Chelsea 4, Reading 2.

  • 90'

    Goal! Chelsea 4, Reading 2. Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard following a fast break.

  • 90'

    Corner, Reading. Conceded by John Terry.

  • 90'

    Attempt missed. Ian Harte (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

  • 90'

    Mikele Leigertwood (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  • 90'

    Foul by Oscar (Chelsea).

  • 90'

    Hal Robson-Kanu (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  • 90'

    Foul by Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea).

  • 90'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  • 90'

    Delay in match Gary Cahill (Chelsea) because of an injury.

  • 89'

    Raul Meireles (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 89'

    Foul by Danny Guthrie (Reading).

  • 87'

    Raul Meireles (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 87'

    Foul by Noel Hunt (Reading).

  • 86'

    Substitution, Reading. Hal Robson-Kanu replaces Garath McCleary.

  • 86'

    Noel Hunt (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 86'

    Foul by Fernando Torres (Chelsea).

  • 85'

    Substitution, Chelsea. Raul Meireles replaces Juan Mata.

  • 84'

    Attempt missed. Juan Mata (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ashley Cole.

  • 83'

    Mikele Leigertwood (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 83'

    Foul by Oscar (Chelsea).

  • 82'

    Attempt saved. Jobi McAnuff (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Guthrie.

  • 81'

    Goal! Chelsea 3, Reading 2. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Cole.

  • 80'

    Attempt missed. Juan Mata (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.

  • 79'

    Attempt blocked. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Cole.

  • 79'

    Hand ball by Oscar (Chelsea).

  • 78'

    Substitution, Reading. Noel Hunt replaces Pavel Pogrebnyak.

  • 77'

    Jobi McAnuff (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 77'

    Foul by Oscar (Chelsea).

  • 73'

    Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.

  • 72'

    Attempt missed. Juan Mata (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

  • 71'

    Substitution, Reading. Adam Le Fondre replaces Jem Karacan.

  • 71'

    Attempt missed. Juan Mata (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar.

  • 69'

    Goal! Chelsea 2, Reading 2. Gary Cahill (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

  • 68'

    Substitution, Chelsea. Daniel Sturridge replaces John Obi Mikel.

  • 67'

    Attempt blocked. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar.

  • 66'

    Attempt missed. Ashley Cole (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

  • 66'

    Attempt blocked. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  • 65'

    Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading) is shown the yellow card.

  • 64'

    Foul by Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading).

  • 64'

    Ashley Cole (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 64'

    Foul by Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading).

  • 64'

    Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 63'

    Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ashley Cole.

  • 62'

    Attempt saved. Oscar (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

  • 61'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  • 60'

    Delay in match John Terry (Chelsea) because of an injury.

  • 59'

    Foul by Ian Harte (Reading).

  • 59'

    Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  • 58'

    Jem Karacan (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  • 58'

    Juan Mata (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 58'

    Foul by Jem Karacan (Reading).

  • 57'

    Substitution, Chelsea. Oscar replaces Ramires.

  • 56'

    Attempt blocked. Gary Cahill (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frank Lampard.

  • 56'

    Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Mikele Leigertwood.

  • 55'

    Foul by Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading).

  • 55'

    Ashley Cole (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 51'

    Foul by Fernando Torres (Chelsea).

  • 51'

    Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 51'

    Attempt blocked. Jem Karacan (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  • 49'

    Attempt missed. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Mata.

  • 47'

    Attempt missed. Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fernando Torres.

  • 45'

    Second Half begins Chelsea 1, Reading 2.

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    Match ends, Chelsea 4, Reading 2.

  • 45'

    First Half ends, Chelsea 1, Reading 2.

  • 45'

    Attempt missed. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Branislav Ivanovic with a cross.

  • 43'

    Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  • 43'

    Foul by John Terry (Chelsea).

  • 42'

    Corner, Reading. Conceded by John Terry.

  • 41'

    Corner, Reading. Conceded by Gary Cahill.

  • 40'

    Attempt missed. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by John Obi Mikel.

  • 38'

    Foul by John Obi Mikel (Chelsea).

  • 38'

    Danny Guthrie (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  • 35'

    Attempt missed. John Terry (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Mata with a cross following a set piece situation.

  • 34'

    Foul by Jem Karacan (Reading).

  • 34'

    Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  • 34'

    Ramires (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 34'

    Foul by Ian Harte (Reading).

  • 33'

    Attempt missed. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ramires with a cross.

  • 33'

    Attempt saved. Jobi McAnuff (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ian Harte.

  • 29'

    Goal! Chelsea 1, Reading 2. Danny Guthrie (Reading) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

  • 28'

    Jobi McAnuff (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  • 28'

    Foul by John Terry (Chelsea).

  • 27'

    Foul by Ramires (Chelsea).

  • 27'

    Danny Guthrie (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 26'

    Foul by Jobi McAnuff (Reading).

  • 26'

    Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 25'

    Goal! Chelsea 1, Reading 1. Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Garath McCleary with a cross.

  • 22'

    Foul by Eden Hazard (Chelsea).

  • 22'

    Chris Gunter (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 20'

    Corner, Reading. Conceded by Ashley Cole.

  • 18'

    Goal! Chelsea 1, Reading 0. Frank Lampard (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

  • 17'

    Penalty conceded by Chris Gunter (Reading) after a foul in the penalty area.

  • 17'

    Penalty Chelsea. Eden Hazard draws a foul in the penalty area.

  • 15'

    Attempt blocked. Frank Lampard (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

  • 14'

    Hand ball by Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading).

  • 14'

    Attempt missed. Ramires (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Mata with a cross.

  • 14'

    Attempt blocked. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Cole with a headed pass.

  • 13'

    Attempt missed. Fernando Torres (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eden Hazard.

  • 9'

    Foul by Chris Gunter (Reading).

  • 9'

    Eden Hazard (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  • 9'

    Juan Mata (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  • 9'

    Foul by Mikele Leigertwood (Reading).

  • 8'

    Attempt missed. Pavel Pogrebnyak (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Guthrie.

  • 7'

    Attempt saved. Ramires (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Branislav Ivanovic.

  • 3'

    Foul by Fernando Torres (Chelsea).

  • 3'

    Alex Pearce (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  • 2'

    Attempt missed. Eden Hazard (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Mata.

  •  

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  •  

    First Half begins.

COMPLETE TEAM CLOSE X
Goal Shot Video
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  • Shots (on goal)

  • tackles

  • Fouls

  • possession

  • Chelsea

  • 27(6)

  • 13

  • 13

  • 72%

    28%

  • Reading

  • 7(4)

  • 10

  • 14

Chelsea

Line-up
POS No Name

G

 1 Petr Cech

D

 2 Branislav Ivanovic

D

 3 Ashley Cole

D

 24 Gary Cahill

D

 26 John Terry

M

 7 Ramires
M		 11 Oscar

M

 8 Frank Lampard

M

 10 Juan Mata
M		 16 Raul Meireles

M

 12 John Mikel Obi
F		 23 Daniel Sturridge

F

 9 Fernando Torres

F

 17 Eden Hazard
 
Substitutes
POS No Name
G 22 Ross Turnbull
D 34 Ryan Bertrand
M 5 Michael Essien
M 6 Oriol Romeu
M 11 Oscar
M 16 Raul Meireles
F 23 Daniel Sturridge

Reading

Line-up
POS No Name

G

 1 Adam Federici

D

 2 Chris Gunter

D

 5 Alex Pearce

D

 17 Kaspars Gorkss

D

 23 Ian Harte

M

 4 Jem Karacan
F		 9 Adam Le Fondre

M

 8 Mikele Leigertwood

M

 11 Jobi McAnuff

M

 12 Garath McCleary
M		 19 Hal Robson-Kanu

M

 20 Danny Guthrie

F

 7 Pavel Pogrebnyak
F		 10 Noel Hunt
 
Substitutes
POS No Name
G 21 Alex McCarthy
D 6 Adrian Mariappa
D 24 Shaun Cummings
M 16 Jay Tabb
M 19 Hal Robson-Kanu
F 9 Adam Le Fondre
F 10 Noel Hunt

Match Stats

  • Chelsea
  • Reading
27(6) Shots (on goal) 7(4)
13 Fouls 14
1 Corner kicks 5
0 Offsides 0
72% Time of Possession 28%
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 2