Chelsea vs Borussia Dortmund, 2023 Club Friendly
· Club FriendlyNkunku sustains knee injury as Chelsea draw with Dortmund
Chelsea summer arrival Christopher Nkunku suffered a knee injury as his side struck late to ensure a 1-1 in the final match of their U.S. preseason tour.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
- 1': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund).
- 9': Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 9': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
- 11': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ramy Bensebaïni.
- 12': Attempt missed. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thiago Silva with a headed pass following a corner.
- 12': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
- 12': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Carney Chukwuemeka (Chelsea).
- 14': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Reece James.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).
- 22': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Christopher Nkunku because of an injury.
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 23': Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Donyell Malen.
- 25': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 27': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Chelsea).
- 27': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
- 28': Delay in match (Chelsea).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Chelsea).
- 31': Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund).
- 33': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 34': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
- 35': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund).
- 37': Attempt saved. Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Silva.
- 37': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Alexander Meyer.
- 40': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 42': Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Thiago Silva.
- 43': Foul by Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund).
- 43': Levi Colwill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 44': Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Mats Hummels.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssoufa Moukoko.
- 45': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Youssoufa Moukoko (Borussia Dortmund).
- 45'+2': Reece James (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Dortmund).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Borussia Dortmund 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Borussia Dortmund 0.
- 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Julian Brandt replaces Marcel Sabitzer.
- 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Samuel Bamba replaces Donyell Malen.
- 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Thorgan Hazard replaces Karim Adeyemi.
- 47': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt missed. Samuel Bamba (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Carney Chukwuemeka (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
- 56': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Julian Ryerson.
- 59': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
- 61': Foul by Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund).
- 61': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Salih Özcan (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Sébastien Haller replaces Youssoufa Moukoko.
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Antonios Papadopoulos replaces Niklas Süle.
- 61': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Marius Wolf replaces Julian Ryerson.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Antonios Papadopoulos (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Reece James.
- 65': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Samuel Bamba (Borussia Dortmund).
- 68': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund).
- 69': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Samuel Bamba (Borussia Dortmund).
- 70': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Antonios Papadopoulos.
- 71': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Antonios Papadopoulos.
- 71': Attempt missed. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson following a corner.
- 71': Delay in match (Chelsea).
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Reece James.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Ian Maatsen replaces Carney Chukwuemeka.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Bashir Humphreys replaces Thiago Silva.
- 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Cucurella replaces Ben Chilwell.
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Hendry Blank replaces Mats Hummels.
- 73': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Emre Can replaces Salih Özcan.
- 73': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Guille Bueno replaces Ramy Bensebaïni.
- 73': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Felix Nmecha replaces Marco Reus.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Ian Maatsen (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto with a cross.
- 74': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Hendry Blank.
- 79': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Malo Gusto.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Samuel Bamba (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Goal! Chelsea 0, Borussia Dortmund 1. Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sébastien Haller following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Chelsea. Mason Burstow replaces Nicolas Jackson.
- 81': Substitution, Chelsea. Lewis Hall replaces Raheem Sterling.
- 81': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
- 81': Samuel Bamba (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Antonios Papadopoulos (Borussia Dortmund).
- 83': Mason Burstow (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Attempt missed. Levi Colwill (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Mykhailo Mudryk with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 85': Attempt saved. Marius Wolf (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 85': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Kepa.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Thorgan Hazard (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
- 86': Foul by Hendry Blank (Borussia Dortmund).
- 86': Ian Maatsen (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund).
- 89': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Goal! Chelsea 1, Borussia Dortmund 1. Mason Burstow (Chelsea) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ian Maatsen.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
- 0': Match ends, Chelsea 1, Borussia Dortmund 1.
Statistics
DOR |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.5 | Possession | 55.5 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 325 | Accurate Passes | 438 |
| 392 | Passes | 496 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 15 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 19 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 10 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Club Friendly
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 48,183
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 48,183
Line-Ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK) |
| 37 | Levi Colwill |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 21 | Ben Chilwell |
| 24 | Reece James |
| 30 | Carney Chukwuemeka |
| 5 | Enzo Fernández |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
| 43 | Nicolas Jackson |
| 45 | Christopher Nkunku |
| 17 | Raheem Sterling |
Borussia Dortmund (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Alexander Meyer (GK) |
| 15 | Mats Hummels |
| 25 | Niklas Süle |
| 5 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| 26 | Julian Ryerson |
| 6 | Salih Özcan |
| 11 | Marco Reus |
| 20 | Marcel Sabitzer |
| 18 | Youssoufa Moukoko |
| 27 | Karim Adeyemi |
| 21 | Donyell Malen |
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