Match Summary
Chelsea defeated FC Noah 8:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by T. Adarabioyo 12′, Marc Guiu 13′, A. Disasi 18′, João Félix 21′, M. Mudryk 39′, João Félix 41′, C. Nkunku 69′, C. Nkunku 76′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Chelsea had 58% possession while FC Noah held 42%. Chelsea had 31 shots (18 on target) compared to 15 (7 on target) for FC Noah. Expected goals: Chelsea 5.80 — FC Noah 0.61. Chelsea made 4 substitutions, FC Noah made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 73′).
Match Events
Key match events between Chelsea and FC Noah — 8 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Fernández
assist: E. Fernández
assist: E. Fernández
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assist: A. Disasi
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Match Statistics
Chelsea had 58% possession against FC Noah's 42%. Chelsea registered 31 shots (18 on target) while FC Noah managed 15 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 9–5.
Lineups
Chelsea lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under E. Maresca, while FC Noah deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Rui Mota.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Chelsea is 6.87, compared to 6.63 for FC Noah. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Chelsea's highest-rated starter is M. Mudryk (7.50), while FC Noah's best-rated player is H. Hambardzumyan (6.94).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Chelsea have contributed 9 goals and 4 assists this season, led by E. Fernández (8G). FC Noah's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by H. Hambardzumyan (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Chelsea deploy 4 defenders rated 6.62 on average, against FC Noah's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Chelsea field 5 midfielders averaging 7.18, versus FC Noah's 5 rated 6.69. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Chelsea start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Noah averaging 6.60. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 81% for Chelsea and 79% for FC Noah. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Chelsea's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for FC Noah. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Chelsea's starting XI is 24.7 (youngest: Renato Veiga (22), oldest: T. Adarabioyo (28)), while FC Noah average 29.3 (youngest: S. Muradyan (21), oldest: O. Čančarević (36)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Chelsea's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 6 for FC Noah. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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In their last 6 matches, Chelsea have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. FC Noah show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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