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Champions League 2021: European winners Chelsea hammer Malmo 4-0

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Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 rating over Sweden’s Malmo in Workforce H of the Champions League on Wednesday (October 20) in a one-sided contest settled by objectives from Andreas Christensen and Kai Havertz and two penalties transformed by Jorginho.

Participants of Chelsea team celebrate after a hit 4-0 against Malmo in their UEFA Champions League 2021 match.

Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 rating over Sweden’s Malmo in Workforce H of the Champions League on Wednesday (October 20) in a one-sided contest settled by objectives from Andreas Christensen and Kai Havertz and two penalties transformed by Jorginho. However the rating came at a imprint for the European champions who were seeking to soar abet from a 1-0 defeat by Juventus in their earlier community game as strikers Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner both hobbled off in the predominant half.

Christensen, playing his 137th game for Chelsea, scored his first arrangement for the club in the ninth minute when he volleyed dwelling a noxious from Thiago Silva. 9 minutes later, Lukaku changed into felled in the box by Malmo’s Lasse Nielsen a dispute which resulted in the Belgian’s substitution and Jorginho made no mistake from the region.

42 shapely sheets in his last 52 competitive games…

Have now now stay unsleeping on Andreas Christensen #UCL pic.twitter.com/yCtXeWfPV6

— Soccer on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) October 20, 2021

Werner limped off quickly sooner than halftime but there changed into no respite for the company because the 2d half got underway under pouring rain. Callum Hudson-Odoi raced half the dimensions of the pitch to region up fellow change Havertz to rating with an angled shot that went in off the a long way submit in the 48th minute.

Eight minutes later, Chelsea obtained one more penalty when Eric Larsson barged into Antonio Rudiger as he changed into about to shoot and Jorginho scored another time from 12 yards. Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel took no possibilities with his replacement, fielding a fat-strength facet with Antonio Rudiger and Thiago Silva abet in defence, Jorginho restored to midfield and Mason Mount starting for the predominant time in over a month.

The rating left Chelsea on six functions, three functions in the abet of Workforce H leaders Juventus who scored slack to rating 1-0 away at Zenit St Petersburg. Malmo, who failed to register a shot heading in the right route against the Londoners, possess but to rating a degree and possess conceded 11 objectives in three games so a long way, scoring none.

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