Qarabag 0 Chelsea 4: Blues sail into the round of 16 following Hazard, Willian and Fabregas goals as their opponents see red


TWO controversial penalty decisions and a red card against Qarabag helped Chelsea book their spot in the Champions League round of 16.

Antonio Conte’s side didn’t need to get out of second gear once Eden Hazard and Willian fired the Blues two ahead after 36 minutes.

Willian and Eden Hazard combined to sink Qarabag and fire Chelsea into the knockout phrase
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Qarabag were unfortunate to be reduced to 10-men in the first half
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But the main talking point came in the 21st minute when Willian was bundled to ground in the box.

The Brazilian fell under the pressure of Rashad Sadygov and the referee pointed to the spot.

And to rub salt in the wound, Sadygov received his marching orders much to his disbelief.

More to follow…


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