Chelsea 4-3 Slavia Praha: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 18 April 2019
Result
Chelsea 4-3 Slavia Praha
Europa League · Thursday 18 April 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 4-1
Chelsea 4-3 Slavia Praha: match report
Chelsea beat Slavia Praha 4-3 in the Europa League on Thursday 18 April 2019. It was 4-1 at half-time.
Pedro opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Pedro (5'), an own goal by Simon Deli (9'), Olivier Giroud (17') and Pedro (27'). Slavia Praha scored through Tomas Soucek (25'), Petr Sevcik (51') and Petr Sevcik (54').
Discipline: Chelsea received 4 yellow cards; Slavia Praha received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 2nd on 31 points from 11 and Slavia Praha 21st on 16 points from 11. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Slavia Praha in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pedro of Chelsea (9.0), ahead of Olivier Giroud (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Chelsea win, 0 draws and 0 for Slavia Praha.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Pedro
- 9'Own goal · Simon Deli
- 17'Goal · Olivier Giroud
- 25'Goal · Tomas Soucek
- 27'Goal · Pedro
- 33'Yellow card · N'Golo Kanté
- 51'Goal · Petr Sevcik
- 53'Yellow card · Tomas Soucek
- 54'Goal · Petr Sevcik
- 73'Yellow card · O. Kúdela
- 75'Yellow card · Emerson
- 83'Yellow card · Kepa Arrizabalaga
- 89'Yellow card · David Luiz
Head-to-head
Team news
Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Andreas Christensen, David Luiz, Emerson, N'Golo Kanté, Mateo Kovacic, Ross Barkley, Pedro, Olivier Giroud, Eden Hazard
Slavia Praha line-up (3-5-1-1)
Ondrej Kolar, Ondřej Kúdela, Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui, Simon Deli, Jan Boril, Petr Ševčík, Alex Král, Tomáš Souček, Jaromir Zmrhal, Ibrahim Traoré, Lukas Masopust