LONDON: Chelsea claimed a 4-0 hard victory over Juventus thanks to goals from Trio Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James and Callum Hudson-Odoi and fourth by Timo Werner to the top Champions League Group H and Cruise into the knockout stage.
Chelsea European champion took control from the start and was never relaxed when they booked their place in 16.
The last defender Chalobah, 22, slapped the ball into the goal of Wojciech Szczesny’s vibration in the 25th minute after being back to Toni Rudiger set it up from the corner of Ziyech’s judge .
We entered! 👊 # Chejuv https://t.co/vmfdbzbyyk- Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1637704770000A VAR Check Achieve a call for the hand ball against Rudiger when the replay shows the ball hit his hand in front of his chest.
James, 21, showed an extraordinary technique to emit a shot to the left corner of the goal in the 55th and almost three minutes later Hudson-Odoi 21-year-old scored from layoffs by other academic graduates Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Juventus has qualified for the KO stage but the results drop it to the second place in the group, level with Chelsea at 12 points, with one round of equipment to play.
Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel is full of praise for his mother’s goal.
Prime time chels! 😎 # Chejuv https://t.co/0whahphxcca- Chelsea FC (@CheelAFC) 1637704510000 “This is their biggest dream to perform at Stamford Bridge, to look blue, to be part of a strong Chelsea team,” Germany said.
“I really believe this is a big part of the success we have this mixture.” Werner put the icing on the cake before the last whistle by sending the ball home from the Ziyech cross.
Chelsea, beaten 1-0 in Turin in September, made Italian people look ordinary, runnya ragged with a complex passing movement and produced 20 shots on eight Juve goals.
Former Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata has the best chance of visitors when he soften the ball on Chelsea Edouard Edouard Mendai in the 28th minute, but Thiago Silva’s 37-year-old defender ran back to the extraordinary ball hook.
Mendy pulled his rescue late in the second half, turning the ball on the bar from WESTON MCKennie’s shot.
Szczesny saved Juventus from total insults with a series of smooth stops, pushing the ball across the post from efforts by Hudson-odoi and James and expelling Ziyech and Ben Chilwell.
The only drawback for the host was an injury to Chilwell Wing-back, who seemed to twist his knees and helped from the field.
Chelsea Thrash Juventus 4-0 to reach the last 16 Champions League
