Chelsea vs Dynamo Kyiv (3-0)
Chelsea places one foot within the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a 3-0 first-leg home convert generator Kievon Th.
Playing their seventh game in eighteen days, Maurizio Sarri’s men webby courtesy of Pedro (17) and a luxurious Willian free-kick (65) before Callum Hudson-Odoi extra a late third (88) as Chelsea recorded their third win on the spin altogether competitions.
The Blues dominated the encounter for giant spells and would be heading to the second leg with an excellent healthier advantage if it wasn’t for a scintillating first-half performance by visiting goalkeeper Denys Boyko.
The come back leg in land takes place next Th.
Chelsea got a reminder concerning the risks of knockout soccer at this stage of the competition by Arsenal’s defeat within the early kick-off in Rennes. Sarri’s men started with Associate in Nursing intensity that Kiev struggled to measure.
Other Matches: Real Madrid vs Eibar (2-1)
Lineups
Chelsea | Kepa, Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Luiz, Emerson, Jorginho, Kante, Kovacic, Pedro, Higuain, Hazard. |
Wolverhampton Wanderers | Patricio, Dendoncker, Coady, Boly, Doherty, Saiss, Neves, Moutinho, Jonny, Jota, Jimenez. |
Last five fixtures:
Chelsea | Wolves |
Chelsea 3-0 Dynamo Kyiv (7/3) | Wolves 2-0 Cardiff City (2/3) |
Fulham 1-2 Chelsea (3/3) | Huddersfield 1-0 Wolves (26/2) |
Chelsea 2-0 Spurs (27/2) | Bournemouth 1-1 Wolves (23/2) |
Chelsea 0-0 Manchester City (3-4 Pens) (24/2) | Bristol City 0-1 Wolves (17/2) |
Chelsea 3-0 Malmo (21/2) | Wolves 1-1 Newcastle (11/2) |