Chelsea vs Napoli, 2nd Leg Napoli advance 5-4 on aggregate
Match pulse
CHEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | ET1 | ET2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHE | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| NAP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Napoli 1-4
Napoli beat Chelsea 1-4 after extra time in 2nd Leg Napoli advance 5-4 on aggregate on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Stamford Bridge. Goals for Chelsea: Didier Drogba (28'), John Terry (47'), Frank Lampard (75' pen) and Branislav Ivanovic (105'). Goals for Napoli: Gökhan Inler (55').
Play by play
So the Champions League quarter-finalsts are: Barcelona, Real Madrid, Benfica, Marseille, APOEL, Chelsea, AC Milan, Bayern Munich
<b>Stat:</b> There has been at least one English club in the Champions League quarter-finals for each of the past 16 seasons.
<b>ET FT</b> So that's three out of three for caretaker manager Roberto Di Matteo, who has now won in the FA Cup, Premier League and Champions League.
<b>ET FT</b> Few people gave Chelsea a chance, but they have scored four goals at home to see off a very strong Napoli side and you can't argue with that.
<b>ET FT</b> That's it! Chelsea have done it! They are through to the Champions League quarter-finals.
- 120'
Napoli just can't get the ball back as time ticks away.....
- 119'
Malouda on the counter-attack. He crosses for Drogba, who volleys well wide from 18-yards out.
- 118'
Luiz fouls Inler. Napoli have the chance to stick the ball in the box. They do, but Ivanovic heads clear.
- 117'
Luiz makes an important defensive header as Lavezzi and Co stream forward.
- 116'
Meanwhile, manager John Terry gives some coaching advice from the touchline.
- 116'
Luiz goes down with cramp as Cech takes an age over a goalkick.
- 115'
Napoli are pushing forward but just can't find that killer ball. Pandev has messed up a couple of times.
- 114'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/yellow_card.jpg" height="15"> Campagnaro gets booked simply for because Drogba falls over clutching his face.
- 113'
Pandev attempts to get on the end of a reverse pass but it's overhit.
- 112'
Malouda gets the ball on the wing. He is happy to hold it up and draw a foul to run the clock down.
- 111'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/yellow_card.jpg" height="15"> Torres is on his own in attack. But Inler takes him down anyway and gets booked.
- 110'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Last throw of the dice for Napoli, who take off defender Aronica and bring on a forward in Vargas.
- 110'
Drogba does a Busquets and pretends to have been hit in the face. What a disgrace!
- 109'
Ramires breaks for the Blues. He passes to Torres, who shoots from 25-yards and forces De Sanctis into a good save, low to his right.
- 108'
Lavezzi is taken down by Luiz. Napoli are keen to get on with it but the ref won't allow a quick freekick.
- 107'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Napoli make a change. Pandev comes on for Hamsik.
- 106'
Chelsea get the final period underway, kicking from left to right.
<b>ET HT</b> Napoli still only need one goal. If they score, they will go through on away goals.
<b>ET HT</b> Well that was timely. Just 15 minutes to hold on for Chelsea.
- 105'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/goal.gif"> <b>GOAL</b> Ivanovic scores! The defender smashes the ball into the roof of the net from Drogba's cut back.
Leaders
CHENAP 
