Thursday, November 13, 2008

Chelsea and Liverpool out of the Carling




Luiz Felipe Scolari had his first varapalo since his arrival at Chelsea. The leader of the Premier fell eliminated in the Carling Cup by Burnley, fifth-ranked Second Division, which was imposed at Stamford Bridge in the shoot out. Liverpool also fell to Tottenham, in a duel in which Fernando Torres was the holder after five weeks.




Despite the dominance of Chelsea, visitors surpassed the siege local boards and signed at the end of regulation time and Extension. Drogba ahead of the 'blues' in the 27th minute, but the Burnley goal from Akinbiyi efficient and led the mourning at the fate of the maximum penalty. With 4-5 in part from eleven meters, Obi Mikel failed the sixth seed and gave the ranking to the squad headed for Owen Coyle.



Tottenham once again proved that it has taken so far to Liverpool this season. If 10 days ago became the first team that won the 'reds' in the Premiership, this time has left them out of the Carling with a win at White Hart Lane (4-2).



The Spurs still do not know defeat since Harry Redknapp was put in front of the bench. The current champion said the clash in a first part that was much higher. After the break, the 'reds' adecentaron its image and make-up the outcome, but could not escape elimination.



The architect of the victory was Frazier Campbell. The young striker, hired by Manchester United, attended Roman Pavlyuchenko for the first run and was responsible for the following two. In the first, is ahead of goalkeeper controlling with his chest and decided to empty door. In the ruling, the strain of pitching to post a center from the left. Liverpool only believed in the possibility of balancing the game after that marks the young Frenchman Damien Plessis (m.49) and the veteran Finnish Sami Hyypia (m.64).



Finally, the Blackburn Rovers overcame Sunderland at home (1-2). The team of Paul Ince was advanced through Roque Santa Cruz and, just five minutes later, an own goal from Bardsley left the classification on a plate. Roy Keane's men responded fast and shortened distances through Kenwyne Jones, but did not arrive in time to turn the light.



Result Cup 12 November 2008


Chelsea 1 - 1 (penalty 4-5) Burnley


Sunderland 1 - 2 Blackburn R.


Tottenham H. 4 - 2 Liverpool

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