It was only Gary's chin that needed this large bandage - not his ear. But George just thought
- Gary looks like that famous painting by Vincent Van Gogh. True ?
V.G.V. cut off his own ear.
2017/18 Champions League. Group C.
Chelsea (6) v (0) Qaragag. (Pedro Rodríguez 5m, Zappacosta 30m, Azpilicueta 55m,
Bakayoko 71m, Batshuayi 76m, Medvedev 82m og)
Stamford Bridge, London. Tuesday 12th. September 2017.
Chelsea:
13.Thibaut Courtois (GK), 3. Marcos Alonso, 4. Cesc Fàbregas, 7. N'Golo Kanté (14. Tiemoué Bakayoko 63 min),
11. Pedro Rodríguez (10. Eden Hazard 58 min), 21. Davide Zappacosta, 22. Willian, 23. Michy Batshuayi,
24. Gary Cahill (C), 27. Andreas Christensen, 28. César Azpilicueta (2. Antonio Rüdiger 75 min).
Qaragag:
13. Ibrahim Šehić (GK), 2. Gara Garayev (11. Mahir Madatov 70 min), 5. Maksim Medvedev, 9. Dino Ndlovu,
10. Pedro Henrique (18. Tarik Elyounouss 77 min), 14. Rashad F. Sadygov (C) (91. Joshgun Diniyev 70 min)
20. Richard Almeida, 52. Jakub Rzeźniczak, 55. Badavi Hüseynov, 77. Donald Guerrier.
Atletico Madrid (1) v (2) Chelsea. (Griezmann 40m pen, Morata 60m, Batshuayi 90+3m). Estadio Metropolitano,
Madrid. Wednesday 27th. September 2017.
Atletico Madrid:
13. Jan Oblak (GK), 2. Diego Godín (C), 3. Filipe Luís, 5. Thomas Partey, 6. Koke (24. José María Giménez 77 min),
7. Antoine Griezmann, 8. Saúl Ñíguez, 10. Yannick Carrasco (9. Fernando Torres 69 min),
11. Ángel Correa (22. Nicolás Gaitán 70 min), 19. Lucas Hernández, 20. Juanfran.
Chelsea:
13.Thibaut Courtois (GK), 3. Marcos Alonso, 4. Cesc Fàbregas (27. Andreas Christensen 86 min), 7. N'Golo Kanté,
9. Alvaro Marata (22. Willian 82 min), 10. Eden Hazard (23. Michy Batshuayi 82 min), 11. Pedro Rodríguez,
14. Tiemoué Bakayoko,
24. Gary Cahill (C), 28. César Azpilicueta, 30. David Lutz.
Chelsea (3) v (3) Roma. (David Luiz 11m, E. Hazard 37m & 75m, Kolarov 40m, Džeko 64m & 70m). Wednesday 18th. October 2017.
Stamford Bridge Ground, London.
Chelsea:
13. Thibaut Courtois (GK), 3. Marcos Alonso, 4. Cesc Fàbregas, 9. Alvaro Marata, 10. Eden Hazard (22. Willian 80 min),
14. Tiemoué Bakayoko, 21. Davide Zappacosta (2. Antinio Rüdiger 77 min,
24. Gary Cahill (C), 27. Andreas Christensen ,
28. César Azpilicueta, 30. David Lutz (11. Pedro Rodríguez 57 min).
Roma:
1. Alisson Becker (GK), 4. Radja Nainggolan (C), 5. Juan Jesus, 6. Kevin Strootman (24. Alessandro Florenzi 83 min)
8. Diego Perotti (92. Stephan El Shaarawy 88 min), 9. Edin Džeko, 11. Aleksandar Kolarov, 20. Federico Fazio,
21. Maxime Gonalons, 25. Bruno Peres, 30 Gerson (7. Lorenzo Pellegrini 74 min).
Roma (3) v (0) Chelsea. (El Shaarawy 1m & 36m, Perotti 63). Stadio Olimpico, Rome. Tuesday 31st. October 2017.
Roma:
1. Alisson Becker (GK), 4. Radja Nainggolan (C), 5. Juan Jesus, 6. Kevin Strootman,
8. Diego Perotti (7. Lorenzo Pellegrini 87 min), 9. Edin Džeko, 11. Aleksandar Kolarov, 16. Daniele De Rossi (C)
20. Federico Fazio, 24. Alessandro Florenzi (44. Kostas Manolas 76 min),
92. Stephan El Shaarawy (30. Gerson 75 min).
Chelsea:
13. Thibaut Courtois (GK), 2. Antonio Rüdiger, 3. Marcos Alonso, 4. Cesc Fàbregas (6. Danny Drinkwater 71 min),
9. Alvaro Marata (23. Michy Batshayi 75 min), 10. Eden Hazard, 11. Pedro Rodríguez, 14. Tiemoué Bakayoko,
24. Gary Cahill (C) (22. Willian 56 min),
28. César Azpilicueta, 30. David Lutz.
Qaragag (0) v (4) Chelsea. (E. Hazard 21m pen, Willian 36m & 85m, Fàbregas 73p pen)
Bakı Olimpiya Stadionu, Baku. 22nd. November 2017
Qaragag:
13. Ibrahim Šehić (GK), 2. Gara Garayev, 5. Maksim Medvedev, 8. Michel, 9. Dino Ndlovu (99. Dani Quintana 85 min),
11. Mahir Madatov (91. Joshgun Diniyev 46 min), 14. Rashad F. Sadygov (C), 20. Richard Almeida,
25. Ansi Agolli, 52. Jakub Rzeźniczak, 77. Donald Guerrier (32. Elvin Yunuszadä 81 min).
Chelsea:
13.Thibaut Courtois (GK), 2. Antonio Rüdiger, 3. Marcos Alonso (24. Gary Cahill 58 min), 4. Cesc Fàbregas,
7. N'Golo Kanté (6. Danny Drinkwater 75 min), 10. Eden Hazard (9. Alvaro Morata 65 min),
11. Pedro Rodríguez, 21. Davide Zappacosta, 22. Willian, 28. César Azpilicueta (C), David Lutz.
Chelsea (1) v (1) Atletico Madrid. (Savić 75m og, Saúl Ñíguez 56m ) Stamford Bridge, London.
Tuesday December 5th. 2017.
Chelsea:
13. Thibaut Courtois (GK), 4. Cesc Fàbregas, 7. N'Golo Kante, 9. Alvaro Marata (23. Michy Batshuayi 81 min), 10. Eden Hazard
14. Tiemoué Bakayoko (11. Pedro Rodríguez 64 min), 15. Victor Moses, 21. Davide Zappacosta (22. Willian 73 min),
24. Gary Cahill (C), 27. Andreas Christensen, 28. César Azpilicueta.
Atletico Madrid:
13. Jan Oblak (GK), 3. Filipe Luís, 5. Thomas Partey, 6. Koke, 7. Antoine Griezmann, 8. Saúl Ñíguez,
9. Fernando Torres (10. Yannick Carrasco 57 min), 14. Gabi (C) (11. Ángel Correa 78 min), 15. Stefan Savic,
19. Lucas Hernández, 24. José María Giméne (17. Luciano Vietto 79 min).