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12/09/2028, Stamford Bridge, London, England
EFL Cup, Round 3
Chelsea Vs Portsmouth

Chelsea play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Mingo (GK) , T Molewa (CB) , K Osei (CB) , C Petro (RB) , A Cava (LB) , D Yeoman (CDM) , Y Mahdi (CAM) , C McNevin (RM) , L Flanagan (LM) , S Hyland (ST) , B Weston (ST) And the subs are: M Vaughn (CB) , K Probert (CB) , R Lewis (CM) , N Troia (CM) , D Scobie (ST)

Portsmouth play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: K Flynn (GK) , D Zaragoza (CB) , D Hyland (CB) , G Mohan (RB) , R Mellish (LB) , G Delon (CM) , R Mohamad (CDM) , E Rhydderch (CDM) , N Jeans (RW) , C Buckley (LW) , A Cooper (ST) And the subs are: R Butler (CB) , B Cavanaugh (CB) , J Duffy (CM) , C Zaluski (CM) , R Cranston (ST)
Welcome to Stamford Bridge in London, England where Chelsea FC will face Portsmouth.  This is round 3 of the EFL Cup.  The attendance is 41000.

1' - Chelsea kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Lewis Flanagan plays the ball to Yasin Mahdi.  Yasin Mahdi finds Alano Cava with a short pass.  Alano Cava runs with the ball, beating Guy Delon.  

4' - Alano Cava sees Steven Hyland making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Steven Hyland takes the ball.  Steven Hyland looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but Kyle Flynn manages to stop the shot!  

10' - Kyle Flynn passes a long ball to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad passes the ball to Guy Delon.  Kris Osei successfully tackles Guy Delon and takes the ball.  Kris Osei slides the ball to Lewis Flanagan.  Lewis Flanagan finds Clinton Petro with a long ball.  Clinton Petro sees a run from Yasin Mahdi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Yasin Mahdi has strayed offside!  

14' - Rashid Mohamad looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Salvador Mingo!  Nicholas Jeans is first to the ball...Nicholas Jeans looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

17' - Salvador Mingo finds Danny Yeoman with a long ball.  Danny Yeoman sees Yasin Mahdi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Yasin Mahdi is able to control the ball.  Yasin Mahdi fires a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a superb goal from Yasin Mahdi for Chelsea!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

17' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Desiderio Zaragoza plays the ball to Guy Delon.  Guy Delon passes to Gavin Mohan.  Gavin Mohan spots a run from Guy Delon.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Guy Delon runs on to the ball.  Guy Delon looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

26' - Salvador Mingo sees a run from Blake Weston.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Blake Weston runs on to the ball.  Blake Weston tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Blake Weston scores!  That's a good goal from the Chelsea player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

26' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Robert Mellish plays a short pass to Ewan Rhydderch.  Ewan Rhydderch plays the ball to Dave Hyland.  Steven Hyland tackles Dave Hyland and gains possession for his team.  Chelsea try to launch a counter attack.  With a turn of pace, Steven Hyland beats Robert Mellish, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Chelsea.  

30' - Lewis Flanagan places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box and finds Callum McNevin.  Callum McNevin hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

33' - Kyle Flynn plays a short pass to Gavin Mohan.  Gavin Mohan passes the ball to Ewan Rhydderch.  Ewan Rhydderch sees a run from Guy Delon.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

35' - Lewis Flanagan passes a long ball to Alano Cava.  Alano Cava tries to beat Dave Hyland using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

36' - Alano Cava curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

37' - Yasin Mahdi curls in a cross, but opposing player Dave Hyland takes possession.  

44' - Robert Mellish hits the ball long to Ewan Rhydderch.  Ewan Rhydderch finds Nicholas Jeans with a short pass.  Nicholas Jeans sees Guy Delon making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Robert Mellish finds Dave Hyland with a short pass.  Dave Hyland plays a short pass to Ewan Rhydderch.  Ewan Rhydderch spots a run from Callum Buckley.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Callum Buckley runs on to the ball.  Callum Buckley tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Callum Buckley scores!  That's a nice goal from the Portsmouth player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

52' - Chelsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - Lewis Flanagan plays the ball to Danny Yeoman.  Danny Yeoman plays the ball to Thabo Molewa.  Thabo Molewa spots a run from Yasin Mahdi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Yasin Mahdi has strayed offside!  

58' - Lewis Flanagan tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Lewis Flanagan scores!  That's a nice goal from the Chelsea player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

58' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Desiderio Zaragoza is going to be taken off.  Richard Butler is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Richard Butler hits the ball long to Rashid Mohamad.  Rashid Mohamad takes a shot from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Rashid Mohamad for Portsmouth!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

65' - Chelsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - Kris Osei slides the ball to Danny Yeoman.  Danny Yeoman passes to Clinton Petro.  Clinton Petro sees a run from Steven Hyland.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - Rashid Mohamad finds Robert Mellish with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Robert Mellish beats Blake Weston.  

73' - Robert Mellish spots a run from Ashley Cooper.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

78' - Lewis Flanagan plays a long ball to Clinton Petro.  Clinton Petro curls in a cross, finding Danny Yeoman.  Danny Yeoman attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Kyle Flynn deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Chelsea.  Callum McNevin places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Yasin Mahdi.  Yasin Mahdi directs a powerful header hoping to beat the keeper...but it hits the upright!  Yasin Mahdi gets to the ball first...Yasin Mahdi tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Chelsea.  Callum McNevin will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Guy Delon will come off.  Colin Zaluski is going to be brought on.  

79' - Ewan Rhydderch takes the ball past Lewis Flanagan with a turn of pace.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ashley Cooper is going to be taken off.  Robert Cranston joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Yasin Mahdi tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Yasin Mahdi for Chelsea!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

82' - Portsmouth kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Steven Hyland is going to be taken off.  Davie Scobie is brought on from the bench.  

88' - Thabo Molewa spots a run from Lewis Flanagan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lewis Flanagan is able to control the ball.  Lewis Flanagan tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Richard Butler is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

89' - Kris Osei sees Davie Scobie making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Davie Scobie has strayed offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Chelsea FC 4 - 2 Portsmouth.