Chelsea and Salzburg draw 1-1 on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Chelsea and Salzburg draw 1-1. R. Sterling scored the first goal (48') for Chelsea. N. Okafor settled the score (75').

David Brown

September 15, 2022

LONDON. Chelsea and Salzburg draw 1-1. R. Sterling scored the first goal (48′) for Chelsea. N. Okafor made it even (75′). Chelsea was much better in terms of ball possession (72%)

The match was played at the Stamford Bridge stadium in London on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Ivan Kružliak who was helped by Branislav Hancko and Ján Pozor. The 4th official was Peter Kralovic. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.1 degrees Celsius or 61.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.

Match Statistics

Chelsea

1 - 1

Salzburg

! 72 Ball Possession 28

Shots

17 Total 4
4 On Target 3
13 Off Target 1
6 Shots blocked 0

119 Attack 107
63 Dangerous attack 27
91 Ball safe 69

20 Free Kicks 9
0 Penalties 0
3 Corners 2
4 Off Sides 4

Fouls

6 Total 16
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Chelsea was in firm control of the ball 72% while Salzburg was struggling with a 28% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Chelsea was more pushing with 63 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Chelsea to win the match.

Chelsea shot 17 times, 4 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Salzburg shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Chelsea received 1 yellow card (R. James). On the other side, Salzburg received 4 yellow cards (J. Adamu, S. Pavlovic, A. Ulmer and N. Capaldo).

Match Timeline

46'

Lucas Gourna-Douath- sub ->M. Kjaergaard

Raheem Sterling(goal)M. Mount

48'

66'

70'

75'

76'

77'

Strahinja Pavlovic- Yellow

78'

Andreas Ulmer - Yellow

Reece James - Yellow

79'

Conor Gallagher- sub ->M. Kovacic

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Chelsea has 1 points to occupy the 4th place in the standings. On the other side, Salzburg has 2 points (3rd).

Next matches

In the next match in the Champions League, Chelsea will play away with Milan on the 11th of October with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Milan (0 draws).

Salzburg will host Dinamo Zagreb on the 5th of October with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Salzburg (3 draws).

Chelsea – Formation

Chelsea

Kepa Arrizabalaga 1.Spain

6.7

Thiago Silva 6.Brazil

7.9

César Azpilicueta 28.Spain

7.2

81'

Marc Cucurella 32.Spain

7.4

Reece James 24.England

7.1

79'

Mateo Kovacic 8.Croatia

7.0

81'

Jorginho 5.Italy

8.0

Mason Mount 19.England

7.3

Kai Havertz 29.Germany

6.3

66'

Raheem Sterling 17.England

6.8

84'

48'

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 9.Gabon

6.5

66'

Substitutes

Marcus Bettinelli 13.England

Kalidou Koulibaly 26.Senegal

Wesley Fofana 33.France

Ben Chilwell 21.England

Trevoh Chalobah 14.England

Conor Gallagher 23.England

6.6

81'

Denis Zakaria 20.Switzerland

Carney Chukwuemeka 30.England

Hakim Ziyech 22.Morocco

6.7

81'

Christian Pulisic 10.United States

6.2

84'

Ruben Loftus-Cheek 12.England

6.2

66'

Armando Broja 18.Albania

7.1

66'

Chelsea started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Graham Potter decided to play with the following team: Kepa Arrizabalaga (6.7), Reece James (7.1), César Azpilicueta (7.2), Thiago Silva (7.9), Marc Cucurella (7.4), Mateo Kovačić (7.0), Jorginho (8.0), Mason Mount (7.3), Kai Havertz (6.3), Raheem Sterling (6.8) and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (6.5).

The home team had on the bench: Armando Broja (7.1), Conor Gallagher (6.6), Denis Zakaria, Kalidou Koulibaly, Carney Chukwuemeka, Marcus Bettinelli, Wesley Fofana, Ben Chilwell, Hakim Ziyech (6.7), Christian Pulišić (6.2), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (6.2) and Trevoh Chalobah.

Substitutions

Chelsea made 5 changes: P. Aubameyang for A. Broja (66′), K. Havertz for R. Loftus-Cheek (66′), M. Kovacic for C. Gallagher (81′), C. Azpilicueta for H. Ziyech (81′) and R. Sterling for C. Pulisic (84′).

Best player: Jorginho

The most impressive player for Chelsea was Jorginho.

His rating is (8.0) with 58 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 7.

Salzburg – Formation

Salzburg

Philipp Köhn 18.Switzerland

7.1

Andreas Ulmer 17.Austria

7.1

78'

Bernardo 95.Brazil

6.4

Strahinja Pavlovic 31.Serbia

7.0

77'

Amar Dedic 70.Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.7

Nicolas Seiwald 13.Austria

6.8

Luka Sucic 21.Croatia

6.4

70'

Nicolás Capaldo 7.Argentina

6.2

89'

Maurits Kjaergaard 14.Denmark

6.2

46'

Noah Okafor 77.Switzerland

7.1

85'

75'

Fernando 11.Brazil

Benjamin Sesko 30.Slovenia

6.6

70'

Substitutes

Alexander Walke 33.Germany

Nico Mantl 1.Germany

Kamil Piatkowski 4.Poland

Ignace Van der Brempt 2.Belgium

Samson Baidoo 6.Austria

D. Kameri 8.Austria

6.2

70'

Lucas Gourna-Douath 27.France

6.6

46'

Youba Diarra 24.Mali

Sékou Koïta 20.Mali

6.5

85'

Roko Simic 23.Croatia

Junior Adamu 9.Austria

7.0

70'

76'

Salzburg started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

Matthias Jaissle played with: Philipp Köhn (7.1), Amar Dedić (6.7), Bernardo (6.4), Strahinja Pavlović (7.0), Andreas Ulmer (7.1), Nicolás Capaldo (6.2), Nicolas Seiwald (6.8), Maurits Kjaergaard (6.2), Luka Sučić (6.4), Fernando and Benjamin Šeško (6.6), Noah Okafor (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Alexander Walke, Kamil Piątkowski, Dijon Kameri (6.2), Ignace Van der Brempt, Sekou Koita (6.5), Lucas Gourna-Douath (6.6), Roko Šimić, Chukwubuike Adamu (7.0), Youba Diarra, Nico Mantl and Samson Baidoo.

Substitutions

Salzburg made 4 changes: M. Kjaergaard for L. Gourna-Douath (46′), B. Sesko for J. Adamu (70′), L. Sucic for D. Kameri (70′) and N. Okafor for S. Koita (85′).