Chelsea 5-1 Shamrock Rovers
Key numbers
- Possession 73% – 27%
- Shots 20 (10 on target) – 6 (4)
- Decisive moment: 34' Marc Guiu, FN xPts +0.7
Marc Guiu 22'
Marc Guiu 34'
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 40'
Marc Guiu 45+3'
Marc Cucurella 58'
Marc Guiu 34'
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 40'
Marc Guiu 45+3'
Marc Cucurella 58'
HT 4:1
Markus Poom 26'
Chelsea 1st · 18 pts|Shamrock Rovers 6th · 11 pts
Chelsea won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.07–0.21).
Player of the matchMarc GuiuDecisive moment34' Marc Guiu+0.7
Player of the match
Marc Guiu Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Chelsea ahead 60 min · level 30 min · Shamrock Rovers ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
22'
Marc Guiu
Goal
+0.6
26'
Markus Poom
Goal
+0.5
34'
Marc Guiu
Goal
+0.7
40'
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Goal · scorer +0.2 · assist Christopher Nkunku +0.1
+0.3
45+3'
Marc Guiu
Goal · assist Noni Madueke
0.0
58'
Marc Cucurella
Goal · assist Christopher Nkunku
0.0
Chelsea
Expected (last two seasons) 2.2Own moments +1.6Opponent moments −0.6Time effect −0.2→ League points won 3
Shamrock Rovers
Expected (no record yet, starting estimate) 0.6Own moments +0.5Opponent moments −1.2Time effect +0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
ChelseaShamrock Rovers
73%Possession27%
2.07Expected goals (xG)0.21
0.1xG per shot0.03
20Shots6
10Shots on target4
50%Shots on target %67%
16Shots in box5
719Passes259
91%Pass accuracy76%
7Corners3
3Saves4
7Fouls12
0Yellow cards2
0Offsides1
Compared with usual
Chelsea
25 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 2.6 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 2.07 | 2 | |
| xG against | 0.21 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 20 | 17.2 | |
| On target | 10 | 7.3 | |
| Shots faced | 6 | 11.5 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 73% | 59.7% | high |
| Passes | 719 | 562.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 91% | 87.9% | |
| Corners | 7 | 6.3 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 11.6 |
Timeline
- 22' Goal Marc Guiu competition goal #4
- 26' Goal Markus Poom
- 29' Yellow Markus Poom
- 34' Goal Marc Guiu competition goal #5
- 40' Goal Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall competition goal #2 assist Christopher Nkunku
- 45+3' Goal Marc Guiu competition goal #6 assist Noni Madueke
- 46' Sub Noni Madueke → Harvey Vale
- 58' Goal Marc Cucurella competition goal #1 assist Christopher Nkunku
- 59' Sub Axel Disasi → Harrison Murray-Campbell
- 60' Sub Marc Guiu → João Félix
- 62' Yellow Roberto Lopes
- 67' Sub Dylan Watts → Jack Byrne
- 68' Sub Markus Poom → Daniel Mandroiu
- 73' Sub Neil Farrugia → Graham Burke
- 73' Sub Johnny Kenny → Aaron Greene
- 78' Sub Gary O'Neill → Darragh Nugent
- 83' Sub Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall → Sam Rak-Sakyi
Category leaders
- Key passesNoni Madueke3
- Duels wonJosh Acheampong8/9
- DribblesNoni Madueke4/5
- Defensive actionsRoberto Lopes8
- ShotsMarc Guiu4 (on target 4)
- Fouls wonChristopher Nkunku4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.