Match Report: Chelsea’s Dominant Display Against Hull City

omidbasir- **Robert Sanchez (6/10):**
Had minimal involvement throughout the match but demonstrated good distribution when called upon.

**Reece James (6/10):**
Attempted to shepherd the ball out of play but lost possession in his own area, leading to a shot that was blocked by Sarr. Made a solid recovery before being substituted.

**Wesley Fofana (7/10):**
Dominated in every duel, effectively neutralizing Hull’s attacking threats.

**Mamadou Sarr (7/10):**
Delivered a crucial block to prevent a potential error from James, showcasing his comfort and competence in the backline.

**Jorrel Hato (7/10):**
Disrupted Hull’s goalkeeper during a well-placed corner by Neto, and made significant forward runs before being substituted late in the match. A commendable performance overall.

**Andrey Santos (8/10):**
Displayed exceptional passing ability, delivering over 20 passes into the final third and consistently advancing Chelsea’s offensive play. An accomplished midfield presence.

**Moises Caicedo (7/10):**
Exerted dominance over Hull’s midfielders with his physical presence, consistently seeking to engage with the ball until his substitution around the hour mark.

**Pedro Neto (10/10):**
Executed a stunning finish into the bottom corner, followed by a direct goal from a corner, and concluded with a superb forward’s strike for a magnificent hat-trick.

**Liam Delap (8/10):**
Initially missed a clear chance which threatened to derail him, but rebounded impressively with three assists in the second half, demonstrating the robust strength and power Chelsea aims to harness in him.

**Estevao (7/10):**
Although he experienced a significant miss reminiscent of Fernando Torres’ infamous miss against Manchester United, he quickly moved on to score the third goal, showcasing strong mental resilience throughout.

**Alejandro Garnacho (7/10):**
Failed to convert a major opportunity early in the match but continuously sought the ball, using his close control to trouble Hull’s defense.

**Josh Acheampong (6/10):**
Came on for Caicedo and fit seamlessly into the match.

**Enzo Fernandez (6/10):**
Replaced James in the second half, contributing to the team’s overall performance.

**Tosin Adarabioyo (6/10):**
Substituted for Fofana, maintaining the team’s defensive integrity.

**Jesse Derry (N/A):**
Made his debut during the match.

**Shumaira Mheuka (N/A):**
Also made a late debut.

**Liam Rosenior (7/10):**
Secured a solid win at his former club, utilizing strategic team selection for rotation. The team’s offensive performance was fluid, although substitutions briefly disrupted their rhythm. A commendable effort from the manager.