Chelsea's 0-1 defeat to Steaua Bucarest host the first leg of the Europa League round of 16 at the National Arena Stadium, Bucharest, Thursday (07/03/2013). Steaua's only goal was created Raul Rusescu from the spot in the first round. Playing in front of supporters of Steaua, Chelsea started the game with caution. Instead, Steaua able to pound the game boldly without fear of facing the big names of the Blues.
A half hour walk game, a game more struggling in midfield. Creativity Oscar and Eden Hazard as Chelsea playmaker capable off well by Doru Mihai Alexandru Bourceanu and Pintilii. Entering the 34th minute, Steaua able to give a surprise to the Champions League last season. From a cross, Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand, attractive living Rusescu ball to goalkeeper Petr Cech.
Without mercy, Sergei Karasev referee pointed to the spot for Steaua and reward Bertrand yellow card. Rusescu, the executioner, successfully carry out their duties perfectly, although the direction of his shot had read Cech. Steaua a 1-0 lead in the first half to make Chelsea more in a hurry to build an attack after the break. Coach Rafael Benitez had put Chelsea mainstay players this season, Juan Mata, to replace Yossi Benayoun who appear indifferent.
The entry's slightly increase the power on for Chelsea. In the 74th minute, Chelsea's chance to equalize the score by kicking hard Hazard. However, the ball kicks former Lille player was still soaring over the bar Steaua thin. Chelsea's efforts to score failed to materialize. Steaua wrapped up a 1-0 victory at the first meeting. A good capital obtained Steaua were on the second leg should be turns away to headquarters Chelsea at Stamford Bridge Stadium.
Lineup
Steaua: 12-Ciprian Tatarusanu, 16-Cornel Rapa, 4-Lukasz Szukala, 21-Vlad Chiriches, 14-Iasmin Latovlevici; 55-Alexandru Bourceanu, 5-Doru Mihai Pintilii (Andrei Prepelita 58); 77-Adrian Popa, 7 - Alexandru Chipciu, 10-Cristian Tanase (20-Leandro Tatu 82); 24-Raul Rusescu (6-Florin Gardos 90 +2)
Coach: Laurentiu Reghecampf
Chelsea: 1-Petr Cech; 2-Branislav Ivanovic, 4-David Luiz, 26-John Terry, 34-Ryan Bertrand; 8-Frank Lampard, 12-John Obi Mikel; 11-Oscar, 30-Yossi Benayoun (10-Juan Eye 64), 17-Eden Hazard (21-Marko Marin 75); 9-Fernando Torres.
Without mercy, Sergei Karasev referee pointed to the spot for Steaua and reward Bertrand yellow card. Rusescu, the executioner, successfully carry out their duties perfectly, although the direction of his shot had read Cech. Steaua a 1-0 lead in the first half to make Chelsea more in a hurry to build an attack after the break. Coach Rafael Benitez had put Chelsea mainstay players this season, Juan Mata, to replace Yossi Benayoun who appear indifferent.
The entry's slightly increase the power on for Chelsea. In the 74th minute, Chelsea's chance to equalize the score by kicking hard Hazard. However, the ball kicks former Lille player was still soaring over the bar Steaua thin. Chelsea's efforts to score failed to materialize. Steaua wrapped up a 1-0 victory at the first meeting. A good capital obtained Steaua were on the second leg should be turns away to headquarters Chelsea at Stamford Bridge Stadium.
Lineup
Steaua: 12-Ciprian Tatarusanu, 16-Cornel Rapa, 4-Lukasz Szukala, 21-Vlad Chiriches, 14-Iasmin Latovlevici; 55-Alexandru Bourceanu, 5-Doru Mihai Pintilii (Andrei Prepelita 58); 77-Adrian Popa, 7 - Alexandru Chipciu, 10-Cristian Tanase (20-Leandro Tatu 82); 24-Raul Rusescu (6-Florin Gardos 90 +2)
Coach: Laurentiu Reghecampf
Chelsea: 1-Petr Cech; 2-Branislav Ivanovic, 4-David Luiz, 26-John Terry, 34-Ryan Bertrand; 8-Frank Lampard, 12-John Obi Mikel; 11-Oscar, 30-Yossi Benayoun (10-Juan Eye 64), 17-Eden Hazard (21-Marko Marin 75); 9-Fernando Torres.
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