Chelsea beat Middlesbrough 2-0 in the FA Cup fifth round at the Riverside Stadium, Wednesday (27/02/2013). With this result, Chelsea automatic bye to Manchester United in the sixth round to be held at Old Trafford on March 10. Chelsea almost scored quickly through the action of Victor Moses in the 10th minute. Players from Nigeria are doing a puncture on the left side and fired Boro defense to Oscar bait. Unfortunately, the ball still hit the shot Oscar defender opponent.
London Blue looks dominate the game despite the occasional get pretty dangerous attack from the home side. One of them is Scott McDonald's header after Bailey's cross in the 28th minute. Lucky, McDonald's header was wide of the Chelsea goal guarded by Petr Cech. Chelsea did not let the opponent develop his game. John Terry and his friends looked patience to create chances. However, the Blues attacks tend to be monotonous because more relying on Moses that operate in the left side of the Boro defense. Moreover, several cross which Moses removed successfully broken by the opponent's back line.
Pressure behind Chelsea, Boro almost scored from a hard kick released Mustapha Carayol. Goalkeeper Petr Cech almost made a fatal mistake after the ball regardless of the scope. Lucky, Terry quickly swept the ball in the 40th minute. After that, Chelsea still looks difficult to create chances. Rafael Benitez's team were forced to a 0-0 draw until halftime.
Chelsea finally able to excel first created thanks to a goal by Ramires in the 51st minute. Mastering Yossi Benayoun pass from outside the penalty box, Ramires fired hard that the ball could not reach goalkeeper Jason Steele. Goal is to make Chelsea more confident. Torres, who surged into the penalty box is also capable of releasing a hard shot on the 58th minute. However, the Spaniard shot the ball was still flying over the bar.
Benitez seems not satisfied with the assault of foster children. Order to increase the power break The Blue, Benitez put Eden Hazard, replacing Benayoun. A collaboration between Hazard and Oscar sufficiently threaten the home team's defense. However, a breakthrough which released Oscar bait so hard that Hazard was able to control the ball.
Combination of Hazard and Oscar finally delivered a goal in the 73rd minute. In front of the opponent's penalty box, Hazard did one two with Oscar bait. Hazard quickly gave the ball to Moses. Without difficulty, Moses struck the ball at the same time managed to put Chelsea 2-0 up. Chelsea did not loosen his attacks. They continue to work hard to score additional goals. However, their efforts have not produced results until the fight was over and had to settle for a 2-0 victory.
Lineup
Middlesbrough: 1-Jason Steele; 3-Andre Amougou, 4-George Friend, 6-Stephen McManus, 14-Rhys Williams; 7-Grant Leadbitter, 10-Nick Bailey, 38-Faris Haroun; 19-Mustapha Carayol, 23-Curtis Main, 27-Scott McDonald
Coach: Tony Mowbray
Chelsea: 1-Petr Cech; 2-Branislav Ivanovic, 19-Paulo Ferreira, 26-John Terry, 34-Ryan Bertrand; 7-Ramires, 11-Oscar (Marin 79), 13-Victor Moses, 30-Yossi Benayoun (Hazard 58), 57-Nathan Ake; 9-Fernando Torres.
Pressure behind Chelsea, Boro almost scored from a hard kick released Mustapha Carayol. Goalkeeper Petr Cech almost made a fatal mistake after the ball regardless of the scope. Lucky, Terry quickly swept the ball in the 40th minute. After that, Chelsea still looks difficult to create chances. Rafael Benitez's team were forced to a 0-0 draw until halftime.
Chelsea finally able to excel first created thanks to a goal by Ramires in the 51st minute. Mastering Yossi Benayoun pass from outside the penalty box, Ramires fired hard that the ball could not reach goalkeeper Jason Steele. Goal is to make Chelsea more confident. Torres, who surged into the penalty box is also capable of releasing a hard shot on the 58th minute. However, the Spaniard shot the ball was still flying over the bar.
Benitez seems not satisfied with the assault of foster children. Order to increase the power break The Blue, Benitez put Eden Hazard, replacing Benayoun. A collaboration between Hazard and Oscar sufficiently threaten the home team's defense. However, a breakthrough which released Oscar bait so hard that Hazard was able to control the ball.
Combination of Hazard and Oscar finally delivered a goal in the 73rd minute. In front of the opponent's penalty box, Hazard did one two with Oscar bait. Hazard quickly gave the ball to Moses. Without difficulty, Moses struck the ball at the same time managed to put Chelsea 2-0 up. Chelsea did not loosen his attacks. They continue to work hard to score additional goals. However, their efforts have not produced results until the fight was over and had to settle for a 2-0 victory.
Lineup
Middlesbrough: 1-Jason Steele; 3-Andre Amougou, 4-George Friend, 6-Stephen McManus, 14-Rhys Williams; 7-Grant Leadbitter, 10-Nick Bailey, 38-Faris Haroun; 19-Mustapha Carayol, 23-Curtis Main, 27-Scott McDonald
Coach: Tony Mowbray
Chelsea: 1-Petr Cech; 2-Branislav Ivanovic, 19-Paulo Ferreira, 26-John Terry, 34-Ryan Bertrand; 7-Ramires, 11-Oscar (Marin 79), 13-Victor Moses, 30-Yossi Benayoun (Hazard 58), 57-Nathan Ake; 9-Fernando Torres.
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