Chelsea vs Shamrock Rovers

19 December 2024 · Conference League · Matchday 6 · 2024/25

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 4–1

  • Marc Guiu 22’, 34’, 45+3’
  • Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 40’
  • Marc Cucurella 58’
  • Markus Poom 26’

Match summary

Chelsea won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Shamrock Rovers. Chelsea led 4-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Marc Guiu put Chelsea ahead with a header in the 22nd minute, Markus Poom equalised from a corner in the 26th minute, Guiu put Chelsea back in front in the 34th minute, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall made it 3-1 in the 40th minute, and Guiu made it 4-1 with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Marc Cucurella made it 5-1 in the 58th minute.

The chances backed that up: Chelsea created 2.59 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Shamrock Rovers's 0.48 from 6.

Key events

Chelsea Shamrock Rovers
Kick-off
Marc GuiuHeader1-0 (Chelsea)
22’
25’
Johnny KennyShot on target
26’
Markus PoomLeft foot shot1-1 (Shamrock Rovers)
29’
Markus PoomFoul
Marc GuiuLeft foot shot2-1 (Chelsea)
34’
Marc GuiuShot on target
36’
Cesare CasadeiShot on target
39’
Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLeft foot shot3-1 (Chelsea)
40’
Noni MaduekeShot on target
44’
Marc GuiuHeader4-1 (Chelsea)
45+3’
Half-time4-1
Second half underway
Christopher NkunkuShot on target
54’
Marc CucurellaRight foot shot5-1 (Chelsea)
58’
62’
PicoFoul
65’
Markus PoomShot on target
67’
Jack ByrneDylan Watts
68’
Daniel MandroiuMarkus Poom
João FélixShot on target
69’
73’
Graham BurkeNeil Farrugia
73’
Aaron GreeneJohnny Kenny
78’
Darragh NugentGary O Neill
Sam Rak-SakyiKiernan Dewsbury-Hall
83’
90’
Graham BurkeShot on target
Full-time5-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.59 0.48 22’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), 1-0 22’ 26’ Markus Poom (Shamrock Rovers), 1-1 26’ 34’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), 2-1 34’ 40’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea), 3-1 40’ 45+3’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), 4-1 45+3’ 58’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), 5-1 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.59 0.48 22’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), 1-0 Guiu 22’ 26’ Markus Poom (Shamrock Rovers), 1-1 Poom 26’ 34’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), 2-1 Guiu 34’ 40’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea), 3-1 Dewsbury-Hall 40’ 45+3’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), 4-1 Guiu 45+3’ 58’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), 5-1 Cucurella 58’
Chelsea 2.59 xGShamrock Rovers 0.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Shamrock Rovers attacking Chelsea attacking 
22’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 34’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 85’ Tyrique George (Chelsea), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 58’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 25’ Johnny Kenny (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 39’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 40’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 26’ Markus Poom (Shamrock Rovers), from a corner, 0.10 xG, goal 90’ Dan Cleary (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 85’ Harvey Vale (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 61’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 48’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 13’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 16’ Noni Madueke (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Markus Poom (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90’ Graham Burke (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 44’ Noni Madueke (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Dan Cleary (Shamrock Rovers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Josh Acheampong (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Cesare Casadei (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 34’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 85’ Tyrique George (Chelsea), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 58’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 25’ Johnny Kenny (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 40’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 39’ Marc Cucurella (Chelsea), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 26’ Markus Poom (Shamrock Rovers), from a corner, 0.10 xG, goal 90’ Dan Cleary (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 85’ Harvey Vale (Chelsea), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 61’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 48’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 13’ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 16’ Noni Madueke (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Marc Guiu (Chelsea), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Markus Poom (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90’ Graham Burke (Shamrock Rovers), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 44’ Noni Madueke (Chelsea), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Dan Cleary (Shamrock Rovers), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ João Félix (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Josh Acheampong (Chelsea), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Cesare Casadei (Chelsea), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Chelsea 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Jørgensen
Cucurella
Acheampong
Disasi 59’
Veiga
Dewsbury-Hall 83’
Casadei
Nkunku
George
Madueke 46’
Guiu 3 60’
Shamrock Rovers 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Pohls
Cleary
Pico
Grace
Honohan
Neill 78’
Poom 68’
Farrugia 73’
Watts 67’
Burns
Kenny 73’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 1 31 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 3 – – 8 2 107 – – – –
Axel Disasi Taken off
59′ – – – 3 2 72 – – – –
90′ – – – 3 2 124 1 – – –
90′ 1 – – 3 2 68 – 1 – –
Harrison Murray-Campbell Came on as a substitute
31′ 1 – – 1 – 39 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Taken off
83′ 1 – – – –
90′ – – – – –
Noni Madueke Taken off
45′ – 1 19 3 – 1 – 5 – – –
90′ – 2 40 2 – 1 1 7 1 4 –
90′ – – – – –
Harvey Vale Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 18 1 – – – 1 1 1 –
Sam Rak-Sakyi Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 7 – – – 1 – 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Marc Guiu Taken off
60′ 3 – 5 4 1.25 – 1 2 – 10 –
João Félix Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 3 1 0.18 – 1 5 3 16 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.