Blackburn Rovers against Chelsea

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Branislav Ivanovic takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

John Mikel Obi hits a good header. Outcome: save

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Vincenzo Grella is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Vincenzo Grella commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Brett Emerton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play

Yuri Zhirkov commits a foul on Brett Emerton resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

The second half of extra time is under way

Branislav Ivanovic takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

John Mikel Obi commits a foul on Vincenzo Grella resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

The referee has signaled the end of the first half of extra time

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Ryan Nelsen resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Gael Kakuta crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

John Mikel Obi clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Yuri Zhirkov blocks the cross

Míchel Salgado crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: Paulo Ferreira takes it (Attacking)

Pascal Chimbonda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Jeffrey Bruma is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Jeffrey Bruma commits a foul on Nikola Kalinic resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Vincenzo Grella resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Yuri Zhirkov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Brett Emerton

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Yuri Zhirkov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

That last goal was assisted by David Hoilett

Michael Ballack commits a foul on David Hoilett resulting on a penalty for Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: Elrio Van Heerden enters for Steven Nzonzi. Reason: Tactical

The extra time is under way

Vincenzo Grella crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Yuri Zhirkov blocks the cross

David Hoilett crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Florent Malouda clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Henrique Hilario blocks the shot

David Hoilett hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Ryan Nelsen resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Henrique Hilario takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Benedict McCarthy

Benedict McCarthy crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Brett Emerton takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

The referee has signaled the end of the second half. This game is going into overtime.

Yuri Zhirkov crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Florent Malouda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Gael Kakuta hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Didier Drogba takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

Vincenzo Grella blocks the shot

Michael Ballack hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

John Mikel Obi crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Brett Emerton commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Yuri Zhirkov clears the ball from danger.

Míchel Salgado crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Catch)

David Hoilett hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Brett Emerton resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Parry)

Florent Malouda hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Paulo Ferreira clears the ball from danger.

Míchel Salgado crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Catch)

Vincenzo Grella crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Nikola Kalinic crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

David Hoilett crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Yuri Zhirkov blocks the shot

Brett Emerton lobs a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Michael Ballack resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul

John Mikel Obi blocks the shot

David Hoilett hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Florent Malouda hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Vincenzo Grella clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Steven Nzonzi clears the ball from danger.

Paulo Ferreira crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Vincenzo Grella commits a foul on Didier Drogba resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Tip Over)

Didier Drogba hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: David Hoilett enters for Jason Roberts. Reason: Tactical

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Paulo Ferreira clears the ball from danger.

Nikola Kalinic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Benedict McCarthy clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Ferreira takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Punch)

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

Pascal Chimbonda blocks the cross

Paulo Ferreira crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

John Mikel Obi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Nikola Kalinic commits a foul on John Mikel Obi resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: goal

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

Benedict McCarthy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Benedict McCarthy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Jeffrey Bruma commits a foul on Benedict McCarthy resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: Vincenzo Grella enters for Morten Gamst Pedersen. Reason: Tactical

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

John Mikel Obi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Jason Roberts commits a foul on John Mikel Obi resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Florent Malouda hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Brett Emerton clears the ball from danger.

Branislav Ivanovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Christopher Samba clears the ball from danger.

Yuri Zhirkov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Benedict McCarthy clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Míchel Salgado clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Salomon Kalou hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Yuri Zhirkov takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Míchel Salgado commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Didier Drogba resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Morten Gamst Pedersen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Yuri Zhirkov commits a foul on Jason Roberts resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

That last goal was assisted by Michael Ballack (Pass from Own Half)

Salomon Kalou hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: clearance

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Punch)

Michael Ballack crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Morten Gamst Pedersen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Branislav Ivanovic commits a foul on Jason Roberts resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Florent Malouda hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: open play

Gael Kakuta crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

That last goal was assisted by Florent Malouda (Cross from Left Wing)

Didier Drogba hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Jeffrey Bruma takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Chelsea makes a sub: Jeffrey Bruma enters for Juliano Belletti. Reason: Tactical

Chelsea makes a sub: Gael Kakuta enters for Joe Cole. Reason: Tactical

Chelsea makes a sub: Didier Drogba enters for Deco. Reason: Tactical

The second half is under way

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Branislav Ivanovic takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Morten Gamst Pedersen clears the ball from danger.

Michael Ballack crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Paulo Ferreira takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Míchel Salgado commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

John Mikel Obi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Brett Emerton clears the ball from danger.

Deco crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Deco takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Joe Cole takes it (Attacking)

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Henrique Hilario resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Morten Gamst Pedersen crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Morten Gamst Pedersen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Juliano Belletti commits a foul on Nikola Kalinic resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Michael Ballack hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Paulo Ferreira resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Ryan Nelsen crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Salomon Kalou clears the ball from danger.

Benedict McCarthy takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Defending)

Joe Cole hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Benedict McCarthy commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Attacking)

Brett Emerton hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nikola Kalinic crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Yuri Zhirkov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Jason Roberts

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Deco takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Salomon Kalou commits a foul on Ryan Nelsen resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Yuri Zhirkov hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Henrique Hilario takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Branislav Ivanovic clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Michael Ballack hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Benedict McCarthy hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Morten Gamst Pedersen takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Salomon Kalou hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Attacking)

Míchel Salgado clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Brett Emerton hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Benedict McCarthy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Branislav Ivanovic commits a foul on Jason Roberts resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Christopher Samba clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

That last goal was assisted by Pascal Chimbonda (Pass from Left Penalty Area)

Nikola Kalinic hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Pascal Chimbonda crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Nikola Kalinic hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Attacking)

Pascal Chimbonda blocks the cross

Joe Cole crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Catch)

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Brett Emerton clears the ball from danger.

Deco takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Juliano Belletti clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Juliano Belletti crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass

Morten Gamst Pedersen commits a foul on Michael Ballack resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Joe Cole crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Game on!

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

John Mikel Obi commits a foul on Vincenzo Grella resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

The referee has signaled the end of the first half of extra time

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Ryan Nelsen resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Gael Kakuta crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

John Mikel Obi clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Yuri Zhirkov blocks the cross

Míchel Salgado crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: Paulo Ferreira takes it (Attacking)

Pascal Chimbonda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Jeffrey Bruma is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Jeffrey Bruma commits a foul on Nikola Kalinic resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Vincenzo Grella resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Yuri Zhirkov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Brett Emerton

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Yuri Zhirkov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

That last goal was assisted by David Hoilett

Michael Ballack commits a foul on David Hoilett resulting on a penalty for Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: Elrio Van Heerden enters for Steven Nzonzi. Reason: Tactical

The extra time is under way

Vincenzo Grella crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Yuri Zhirkov blocks the cross

David Hoilett crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Florent Malouda clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Henrique Hilario blocks the shot

David Hoilett hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Ryan Nelsen resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Henrique Hilario takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Offside called on Benedict McCarthy

Benedict McCarthy crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Brett Emerton takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

The referee has signaled the end of the second half. This game is going into overtime.

Yuri Zhirkov crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Florent Malouda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Gael Kakuta hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Didier Drogba takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

Vincenzo Grella blocks the shot

Michael Ballack hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

John Mikel Obi crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Brett Emerton commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Yuri Zhirkov clears the ball from danger.

Míchel Salgado crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Catch)

David Hoilett hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Didier Drogba commits a foul on Brett Emerton resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Parry)

Florent Malouda hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Paulo Ferreira clears the ball from danger.

Míchel Salgado crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Catch)

Vincenzo Grella crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Nikola Kalinic crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

David Hoilett crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Yuri Zhirkov blocks the shot

Brett Emerton lobs a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Michael Ballack resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Brett Emerton takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul

John Mikel Obi blocks the shot

David Hoilett hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Florent Malouda hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Vincenzo Grella clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Steven Nzonzi clears the ball from danger.

Paulo Ferreira crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Vincenzo Grella commits a foul on Didier Drogba resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Tip Over)

Didier Drogba hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: David Hoilett enters for Jason Roberts. Reason: Tactical

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Paulo Ferreira clears the ball from danger.

Nikola Kalinic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Benedict McCarthy clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Paulo Ferreira takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Punch)

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

Pascal Chimbonda blocks the cross

Paulo Ferreira crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

John Mikel Obi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Nikola Kalinic commits a foul on John Mikel Obi resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: goal

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

Benedict McCarthy crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Benedict McCarthy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Jeffrey Bruma commits a foul on Benedict McCarthy resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: Vincenzo Grella enters for Morten Gamst Pedersen. Reason: Tactical

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

John Mikel Obi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Jason Roberts commits a foul on John Mikel Obi resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Florent Malouda hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Brett Emerton clears the ball from danger.

Branislav Ivanovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Christopher Samba clears the ball from danger.

Yuri Zhirkov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Benedict McCarthy clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Míchel Salgado clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Salomon Kalou hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Yuri Zhirkov takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Míchel Salgado commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Didier Drogba resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Morten Gamst Pedersen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Yuri Zhirkov commits a foul on Jason Roberts resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

That last goal was assisted by Michael Ballack (Pass from Own Half)

Salomon Kalou hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Jeffrey Bruma clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: clearance

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Punch)

Michael Ballack crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Morten Gamst Pedersen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

Branislav Ivanovic commits a foul on Jason Roberts resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Didier Drogba crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Florent Malouda hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: open play

Gael Kakuta crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

That last goal was assisted by Florent Malouda (Cross from Left Wing)

Didier Drogba hits a good header. Outcome: goal

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Jeffrey Bruma takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Chelsea makes a sub: Jeffrey Bruma enters for Juliano Belletti. Reason: Tactical

Chelsea makes a sub: Gael Kakuta enters for Joe Cole. Reason: Tactical

Chelsea makes a sub: Didier Drogba enters for Deco. Reason: Tactical

The second half is under way

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Branislav Ivanovic takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Morten Gamst Pedersen clears the ball from danger.

Michael Ballack crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Paulo Ferreira takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Míchel Salgado commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

John Mikel Obi hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Brett Emerton clears the ball from danger.

Deco crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Deco takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Throw-in: Joe Cole takes it (Attacking)

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Henrique Hilario resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Morten Gamst Pedersen crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Morten Gamst Pedersen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Juliano Belletti commits a foul on Nikola Kalinic resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Michael Ballack hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Henrique Hilario takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Christopher Samba commits a foul on Paulo Ferreira resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Ryan Nelsen crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

Salomon Kalou clears the ball from danger.

Benedict McCarthy takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Defending)

Joe Cole hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Benedict McCarthy commits a foul on Florent Malouda resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Attacking)

Brett Emerton hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Nikola Kalinic crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Yuri Zhirkov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Jason Roberts

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Deco takes it (Attacking)

Paul Robinson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Salomon Kalou commits a foul on Ryan Nelsen resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Paul Robinson makes a very good save (Catch)

Yuri Zhirkov hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Henrique Hilario takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Nikola Kalinic

Branislav Ivanovic clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Michael Ballack hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Benedict McCarthy hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Morten Gamst Pedersen takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Pascal Chimbonda takes it (Defending)

Salomon Kalou hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Attacking)

Míchel Salgado clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Brett Emerton hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Benedict McCarthy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play

Branislav Ivanovic commits a foul on Jason Roberts resulting on a free kick for Blackburn Rovers

Christopher Samba clears the ball from danger.

Florent Malouda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Yuri Zhirkov takes it (Defending)

That last goal was assisted by Pascal Chimbonda (Pass from Left Penalty Area)

Nikola Kalinic hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Pascal Chimbonda crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Míchel Salgado takes it (Defending)

Nikola Kalinic hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: Juliano Belletti takes it (Attacking)

Pascal Chimbonda blocks the cross

Joe Cole crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

Henrique Hilario makes a very good save (Catch)

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Brett Emerton clears the ball from danger.

Deco takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Juliano Belletti clears the ball from danger.

Brett Emerton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Juliano Belletti crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Florent Malouda takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass

Morten Gamst Pedersen commits a foul on Michael Ballack resulting on a free kick for Chelsea

Ryan Nelsen clears the ball from danger.

Joe Cole crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Game on!