Chelsea winning 2-0 AC Milan in the first round of the fourth day Champions of La Liga Group E. giorginho And Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang be a differentiator for the Blues.
Playing at San Siro, Wednesday (12/10) early morning WIB, Mason Mount had a golden opportunity in the Milan penalty area after receiving Reece James through ball but was then hacked Fikayo Tomori. Referee Daniel Siebert immediately gave him a red card.
The Milan fans protested loudly, but the German referee remained standing. Jorginho took a penalty for Chelsea, and his shot managed to outwit AC Milan goalkeeper Ciprian Tatarusanu who guessed wrong.
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The tension of this match got hot after that. Chelsea immediately applied the game quickly, while AC Milan continued to press high against the visitors. Olivier Giroud had a good chance in the 26th minute but his header went wide on the right.
Raheem Sterling received a yellow card in the 29th minute after his foot stepped on Rade Krunic in a fight for the ball on the right side of the penalty area. Theo Hernandez took a free kick, but running him failed to reach the goal.
Outstanding in the number of players, Chelsea have lowered the pace to control the game. At 34 ‘the Blues manage to double the advantage.
The combination of a double pass between Mateo Kovacic and Mount resulted in a through ball in the Milan penalty area. Aubameyang ran for the ball and fired a shot that nestled in the right corner of Tatarusanu’s goal. The score of 2-0 closes the first half.
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AC Milan: Tatarusanu, Kalulu, Gabbia, Tomori, Hernandez, Bennacer, Tonali, Krunic, Brahim Diaz, Giroud, Rafael Leao.
Chelsea: Kepa, Koulibaly, Thiago Silva, Chalobah, Chilwell, Jorginho, Kovacic, Reece James, Sterling, Mount, Aubameyang.
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