Chelsea exceeds courageous hope and will face Benfica in the round of 16

Chelsea exceeds courageous hope and will face Benfica in the round of 16


Anticipate English in 2nd place in group D, behind Flamengo, who was already a leader at the beginning of the round

The brave Sample He fought while he had his strength, but he could not bear the best football Chelseawho won 3-0, this Tuesday, in Philadelphia, in a game valid for the third round of group D World clubs. With the result, the English team got second place in the key, with six points, behind only Flamengo. The Tunisia team ended with three.

Chelsea returns to the field on Saturday, at 17:00 (Brasilia), in Charlotte, when he will face Benfica in the duel for a place in the quarterfinals

The game started at an intense rhythm, with the teams that had a turn in the attack. Even missed and with the advantage of a draw to maintain the place in the round of 16, Chelsea launched the attack, but suffered from the bad position of their defense, always providing spaces for the progress of Spence.

Despite the aggression of the teams, few possibilities have been created. Chelsea arrived with Young Delap after 15 minutes. The response of the Tunisian team followed with Yan Sasse.

Gradually, Chelsea’s best technical quality has come to prevail in the game. The English team produced well on the left side with the skilled Madueke

Despite the strength transmitted by the numerous fans present to Lincoln Financial Field, Sperance has shown a drop in the physical part, causing errors in the passages and less offensive production.

In the last few minutes, the highlight was the Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández, author of the passages for the objectives of Adarabioyo, at 48 years old, and Delap, at 50 years old.

Chelsea returned to the second half without giving hope, which has not found the same spaces as the first phase. With this, the English domain was total, at the point of the coach Enzo Maresca makes more changes to save the players.

With 20 minutes launched in the final phase, the climate was reliable by Chelsea, in front of the conformism of SperTy, who needed to turn the markings to obtain the vacant place. The two fans celebrated. English for the classification and the Tunisiana for the courage of their players.

A controversial move took place in 32 minutes, when the referee marked a penalty to Chelsea to offer that the ball hit the Spence defender, but the Var canceled the mark. From then on, Ben said that twice he avoided Chelsea’s goals, but there was still time for the third English goal with George.

Source: Terra

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