Match report

Chelsea Defeats Barnsley 6-0 in League Cup

Chelsea
Chelsea
6–0
FT
Barnsley
Barnsley
Sep 23, 2020

Chelsea stuns Barnsley with a dominant 6-0 win in the League Cup. Timo Werner and Kai Havertz were key performers for Chelsea, showcasing their prowess in the attacking third.

Key Facts

  • • Chelsea scored 6 goals against Barnsley.
  • • Timo Werner (19'), Kai Havertz (28' & 55' & 65'), and Ross Barkley (49') scored for Chelsea.
  • • Olivier Giroud scored in the 83rd minute.
  • • Barnsley received a yellow card and made several substitutions.

Lineups

Chelsea

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 W. Caballero (G)
  • 6 Thiago Silva (D)
  • 28 Azpilicueta (D)
  • 33 Emerson (D)
  • 14 F. Tomori (D)
  • 8 R. Barkley (M)
  • 17 M. Kovačić (M)
  • 19 M. Mount (M)
  • 29 K. Havertz (M)
  • 9 T. Abraham (F)
  • 20 C. Hudson-Odoi (M)

Substitutes

  • 15 K. Zouma
  • 21 B. Chilwell
  • 18 O. Giroud
  • 24 R. James
  • 31 N. Baxter
  • 11 T. Werner
  • 5 Jorginho

Barnsley

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 40 B. Collins (G)
  • 26 M. Sollbauer (D)
  • 24 A. Halme (D)
  • 2 J. Williams (D)
  • 14 K. Ludewig (M)
  • 17 M. Ritzmaier (M)
  • 28 D. Frieser (F)
  • 27 A. Mowatt (M)
  • 9 C. Woodrow (F)
  • 19 P. Schmidt (F)
  • 4 C. Styles (M)

Substitutes

  • 16 L. Thomas
  • 11 C. Chaplin
  • 22 C. Oduor
  • 29 V. Adeboyejo
  • 1 J. Walton
  • 34 J. Moon
  • 23 Elliot Simões

Timeline

  1. Chelsea
    19' Chelsea Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Abraham
  2. Chelsea
    28' Chelsea Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Havertz · Assist: Mason Mount
  3. Barnsley
    45' Barnsley Card · Yellow Card
    Bradley Collins

    Foul

  4. Barnsley
    46' Barnsley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Woodrow · On: Luke Thomas
  5. Chelsea
    49' Chelsea Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Barkley
  6. Chelsea
    55' Chelsea Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Havertz · Assist: T. Abraham
  7. Barnsley
    57' Barnsley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Frieser · On: C. Chaplin
  8. Barnsley
    57' Barnsley subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Marcel Ritzmaier · On: C. Oduor
  9. Chelsea
    61' Chelsea subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Thiago Silva · On: Kurt Zouma
  10. Chelsea
    65' Chelsea Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Havertz · Assist: T. Abraham
  11. Chelsea
    66' Chelsea subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Havertz · On: B. Chilwell
  12. Chelsea
    72' Chelsea subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Abraham · On: O. Giroud
  13. Chelsea
    83' Chelsea Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Giroud · Assist: B. Chilwell

Match Stats

Stat Chelsea Barnsley
Fouls 3 8
Pass Accuracy 90% 79%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 14
Corners 6 2
Total Passes 782 351
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 11 9
Shots off Target 5 2
Possession 68% 32%
Accurate Passes 706 277
Shots Inside Box 15 7
Saves 9 5
Shots Outside Box 2 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Chelsea's early goals from Timo Werner (19') and Kai Havertz (28') set the tone for a dominant performance.
  • ▸ Kai Havertz's brace (55' & 65') solidified Chelsea's commanding lead, effectively ending the match as a contest.