Blackburn Rovers vs Chelsea
Match pulse
BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
Who won: Chelsea 2-0
Chelsea beat Blackburn Rovers 2-0 on Sunday, August 27, 2006 at Ewood Park. Goals for Chelsea: Frank Lampard (50' pen) and Didier Drogba (81').
Play by play
- 94'
Full time. Chelsea win 2-0.
- 93'
Neill miskicks. Lampard's shot blocked
- 93'
Ooijer jumps and Drogba defends well. Another corner.
- 92'
Gallagher sneaks in on the left and forces a corner, dying seconds of the match now
- 91'
Terry charges forward, Drogba nearly through. Reid wastes possession and that should be the end of the game.
- 90'
Last few mins of the game, Chelsea will walk away winners
- 90'
Lampard shoots. Easily gathered by Friedal
- 89'
Chelsea haven't played well, but they've won and that's all that matters
- 89'
Blackburn waste time by not taking a free kick properly. They look well beaten
- 88'
Mikel comes on for Makelele
- 87'
McCarthy beaten to the ball. Wright-Phillips is knocked over by Neill
- 87'
Chelsea just winding down the clock, great run by Bentley and he's unlucky not to force a corner.
- 86'
Blackburn trynig to attack but they look tired
- 84'
Chelsea look comfortable now with a two-goal cushion
- 84'
Bentley fires a shot near post, just misses.
- 83'
Reid curls a free kick from 25 yards, well saved by Cech who palms it over the bar
- 83'
Wright-Phillips comes on for Shevchenko
- 82'
Blackburn can consider themselves unlucky, but Chelsea have been clinical
- 81'
A harsh lesson for Ooijer, but good strength and good sportsmanship by Drogba
- 81'
GOAL. Drogba put through and could have gone down under Ooijer's challenge. He stands up and smashes the ball past Friedal into the roof of the net
- 79'
Chelsea are defending well, but Blackburn are making a decent contest of this match
- 79'
Roberts is well tackled by Bridge
- 78'
Drogba played through, bundles over the defender and smashes his shot against him for a corner
- 77'
Essien doesn't find Drogba's run and Roberts picks it up. Lucas Neill drives in a shot that had Cech well beaten, it just curves round the post.
- 76'
Gallagher's ball in is far too high and too close to Cech
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