UEFA Champions League

FC Salzburg vs Chelsea 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 49': Chukwubuike Adamu
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1 - 2
  • 23': Mateo Kovacic
  • 64': Kai Havertz

Chelsea qualify for Champions League last 16 with narrow win over Salzburg

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Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 23': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Chelsea 1. Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 47': Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 49': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Chelsea 1. Junior Adamu (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maximilian Wöber with a cross following a fast break.
  • 61': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Benjamin Sesko replaces Luka Sucic.
  • 64': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 1, Chelsea 2. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 68': Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  • 75': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 75': Substitution, Chelsea. Armando Broja replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
  • 78': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Andreas Ulmer replaces Maximilian Wöber.
  • 78': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Roko Simic replaces Noah Okafor.
  • 82': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Dijon Kameri replaces Junior Adamu.
  • 86': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Substitution, Chelsea. Hakim Ziyech replaces Conor Gallagher.
  • 88': Substitution, Chelsea. Mason Mount replaces Raheem Sterling.
  • 90'+2': Kepa Arrizabalaga (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Wals bei Salzburg, Austria
Attendance: 29,520

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+11 Atlético Madrid 6 14 0
0 Lazio 6 10 2
-1 Feyenoord Rotterdam 6 6 4
-10 Celtic 6 4 4
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Statistics

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11 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 9
5 Saves 8
70.5 Possession 29.5
15 SHOTS 16
11 ON GOAL 7
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
503 Accurate Passes 115
601 Passes 230
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.5
5 Accurate Crosses 5
8 Crosses 23
0.6 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 46
33 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 13
13 Tackles 29
0.8 Tackle % 0.4
10 Interceptions 9
24 Effective Clearances 11
24 Clearances 11

Line-Ups

SLZ FC Salzburg (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
18 Philipp Köhn (GK)
31 Strahinja Pavlovic
95 Bernardo
27 Lucas Gourna Douath
39 Maximilian Wöber
70 Amar Dedic
21 Luka Sucic Yellow Card
14 Maurits Kjaergaard
13 Nicolas Seiwald
77 Noah Okafor
9 Chukwubuike Adamu

CHE Chelsea (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) Yellow Card
6 Thiago Silva
32 Marc Cucurella
14 Trevoh Chalobah
8 Mateo Kovacic
23 Conor Gallagher Yellow Card
5 Jorginho
17 Raheem Sterling
10 Christian Pulisic
29 Kai Havertz
9 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

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