No winning start for Rafa Benitez as Chelsea draw with Manchester City
Sunday 25 November 2012 20:19, UK
Rafa Benitez could not inspire Chelsea to victory over Manchester City in his first game in charge and was the subject of protests from some fans in a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge.
| Chelsea | Team Statistics | Manchester City |
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 0 | 1st Half Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Shots on Target | 5 |
| 4 | Shots off Target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 6 | Corners | 11 |
| 10 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 79.8 | Passing Success | 81.9 |
| 24 | Tackles | 29 |
| 79.2 | Tackles Success | 79.3 |
| 42.3 | Possession | 57.7 |
| 44.6 | Territorial Advantage | 55.4 |
| 382 | Total Passes | 520 |
| 22 | Total Crosses | 34 |
| 164 | Lost Balls | 163 |
| 50 | Recoveries | 56 |
| 44.2 | 1st Half Poss. | 55.8 |
| 40.1 | 2nd Half Poss. | 59.9 |
