Friendly League

Stamford Bridge
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alexis Sánchez took the kick off in the first half of the match. Real Chelsea's Drew Knight played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexis Sánchez in the 3rd minute of play. In the 11thth minute of the game Gus Weir who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Villa di Molvena FC's Edoardo Mauro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Villa di Molvena FC's Grover Hofer got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexis Sánchez in the 13th minute of play forced Real Chelsea's goalkeeper Drew Knight to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Drew Knight showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexis Sánchez in the 16th minute of the match. Drew Knight made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexis Sánchez in the 18th minute of play. Drew Knight showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexis Sánchez, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Drew Knight stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alexis Sánchez's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Jiang Yuan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Drew Knight having to make a save. 23 minutes into the match, Real Chelsea's goal looked a bit too open when Jiang Yuan came free, but Drew Knight reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Villa di Molvena FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gus Weir came free, but Edoardo Mauro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gus Weir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Edoardo Mauro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexis Sánchez in the 29th minute of play forced Real Chelsea's goalkeeper Drew Knight to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Grover Hofer scored 0-2 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Drew Knight, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Edoardo Mauro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gus Weir in the 35th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Real Chelsea's Edoardo Mauro threw himself towards the right post 37 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gus Weir, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With a little luck, Villa di Molvena FC's Edoardo Mauro got control of the ball when Michael Turk tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 41st minute Timothy Thorne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edoardo Mauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexis Sánchez took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Drew Knight. Drew Knight dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. If Grover Hofer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bart Easton to make the kick off. The supporters of Real Chelsea booed when Villa di Molvena FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Grover Hofer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bart Easton took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edoardo Mauro. Edoardo Mauro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Real Chelsea's Drew Knight proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Real Chelsea from getting a goal against them. In the 61st minute Grover Hofer suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. 61 minutes into the game, Marty Harland was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Chelsea's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa di Molvena FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Real Chelsea's Marty Harland got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Drew Knight made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Fabiano Mattei sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 66 in the game by Alexis Sánchez from a close distance when the talented Drew Knight managed to make a qualified save. Real Chelsea's players were relieved. Edoardo Mauro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timothy Thorne, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Real Chelsea made a substitution. Dustin Schellander replaced Barney Yeo. Drew Knight made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexis Sánchez in the 71st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timothy Thorne in the 72nd minute of play forced Villa di Molvena FC's goalkeeper Edoardo Mauro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute Timothy Thorne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edoardo Mauro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Real Chelsea made a substitution. Pedro Skinner replaced Patrick Panther. 83 minutes into the game, Alexis Sánchez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Drew Knight. Alexis Sánchez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Villa di Molvena FC's Edoardo Mauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timothy Thorne in the 89th minute of play. In the 95th minute, Alexis Sánchez made a precise shot to the right of Drew Knight. Real Chelsea's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-5. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Villa di Molvena FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.