Chelsea vs Los Angeles FC
Summary
Match report
Chelsea vs Los Angeles FC in the FIFA Club World Cup (Group stage - Matchday 1) ended in a 2-0 win for Chelsea. Chelsea led 1-0 at half-time.
Chelsea’s goals came from Pedro Neto in the 34th minute and E. Fernández in the 79th minute. Pedro Neto was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.7).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 17Total shots7
- 6Shots on target4
- 7Corners1
- 3Yellow cards2
Live commentary
It's all over: Chelsea win against Los Angeles FC 2-0. In numbers: possession Chelsea 65%, Los Angeles FC 35%; shots 17 (6 on target) to 7 (4 on target)
- 90+2'
Booking: Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles FC) for a foul
- 87'
Double substitution, Los Angeles FC: M. Delgado replaces Y. Yeboah, T. Tillman on for Marlon
- 84'
Double substitution, Chelsea: M. Caicedo comes on for Dário Essugo, C. Palmer on for C. Nkunku
- 81'
Substitution, Los Angeles FC: F. Amaya makes way for Igor Jesus
- 79'
Goal! E. Fernández makes it two for Chelsea (2-0), set up by L. Delap
- 75'
Booking: Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) for a foul
- 64'
Double substitution, Chelsea: N. Jackson replaces L. Delap, N. Madueke on for T. George
- 58'
Booking: David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC)
- 46'
Double substitution, Chelsea: R. Lavia comes on for E. Fernández, R. James on for M. Gusto
- 46'
Substitution, Los Angeles FC: J. Ebobisse comes on for O. Giroud
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: Chelsea lead 1-0
- 45'
Booking: Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) for a foul
- 38'
Substitution, Los Angeles FC: N. Ordaz comes on for D. Martínez
- 36'
Yellow card: Reece James (Chelsea) for a foul
- 34'
Goal! Pedro Neto gives Chelsea the lead (1-0) after a pass from N. Jackson
Kick-off! We're under way between Chelsea and Los Angeles FC. Chelsea line up in a 4-2-3-1, Los Angeles FC in a 4-3-3
Lineups
Chelsea – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1Robert SánchezGoalkeeper – Rating 7.7
- 24R. JamesDefender – Captain, Rating 7.2, Yellow card 36', On 46'
- 4T. AdarabioyoDefender – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 45'
- 6L. ColwillDefender – Rating 7.2
- 3Marc CucurellaDefender – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 75'
- 45R. LaviaMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 46'
- 25M. CaicedoMidfielder – Rating 7.5, On 84'
- 7Pedro NetoMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.7, Goal 34'
- 10C. PalmerMidfielder – Rating 7.3, On 84'
- 11N. MaduekeMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 64'
- 15N. JacksonForward – Rating 7.9, Assist, On 64'
ChelseaSubstitutes
- 14
14Dário EssugoMidfielder84'Rating 6.7 - 18
18C. NkunkuForward84'Rating 6.7 - 9
9L. DelapForward64'Rating 7.0 - 32
32T. GeorgeForward64'Rating 6.6 - 8
8E. FernándezMidfielder46'Rating 7.6 - 27
27M. GustoDefender46'Rating 7.0 - 19
19M. SarrDefender - 22
22K. Dewsbury-HallMidfielder - 17
17Andrey SantosMidfielder - 23
23T. ChalobahDefender - 5
5B. BadiashileDefender - 38
38Marc GuiuForward - 30
30A. AnselminoDefender - 12
12F. JørgensenGoalkeeper - 34
34J. AcheampongDefender
CoachVincenzo Maresca
Los Angeles FC – Starting XI (4-3-3)
- 1H. LlorisGoalkeeper – Rating 6.7
- 14Sergi PalenciaDefender – Rating 6.9, Yellow card 90+2'
- 33A. LongDefender – Captain, Rating 7.2
- 4E. SeguraDefender – Rating 7.0
- 24R. HollingsheadDefender – Rating 6.3
- 11T. TillmanMidfielder – Rating 7.0, On 87'
- 6Igor JesusMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 81'
- 8M. DelgadoMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 87'
- 27N. OrdazForward – Rating 6.7, On 38'
- 17J. EbobisseForward – Rating 6.3, On 46'
- 99D. BouangaForward – Rating 6.2
Los Angeles FCSubstitutes
- 20
20Y. YeboahMidfielder87' - 5
5MarlonDefender87' - 23
23F. AmayaMidfielder81'Rating 6.7 - 9
9O. GiroudForward46'Rating 6.7 - 30
30D. MartínezForward38'Rating 6.7 - 77
77A. WibowoForward - 25
25M. ChanotDefender - 80
80O. HolmMidfielder - 12
12T. HasalGoalkeeper - 43
43A. SaldañaMidfielder - 91
91N. TafariDefender - 21
21R. RaposoMidfielder - 18
18D. OchoaGoalkeeper
CoachSteven Emil Cherundolo
Stats
- 65%Possession35%
- 0Expected goals (xG)0
- 17Total shots7
- 6Shots on target4
- 3Shots off target2
- 8Blocked shots1
- 11Shots inside the box3
- 6Shots outside the box4
- 7Corners1
- 1Offsides4
- 11Fouls11
- 3Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards0
- 4Goalkeeper saves3
- 718Total passes384
- 660Accurate passes329
- 92%Pass accuracy86%
- 0Goals prevented0
Standings
Group D – FIFA Club World Cup
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | +4 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | -4 | 3 | |
| 4 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- FIFA Club World Cup
- Round
- Group stage - Matchday 1
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
- Referee
- Jesús Valenzuela Sáez
- Date
- Monday 16 June
