Article by Daniel Grigore – published Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 07:32 / Updated Wednesday, June 25, 2025 07:47
Chelsea He passed with 3-0 Esperance Tunis and qualified in the optimals of the World Clubs Championship on the second place in Group D, so he will face Benfica in the next phase of the competition.
Defeated the last stage by Flamego, 1-3, with Nicolas Jackson unavailable after that match, Chelsea did his job in front of Le Esperance Tunis, a team coached until recently by Laurentiu Reghecampf.
The blue ones totally dominated the duel played in Philadelphia, on Lincoln Financial Field, limiting their opponents to only 3 kits, none quadrat.
But even so, the first void left quite a lot, given that Esperance's players closed the spaces quite well.
Chelsea, 3-0 with Esperance Tunis and optimal qualification. Liam Delap, the first goal for “blue”
It was the 3rd minute of the first half extensions when Enzo Fernandez focused from a free kick and found it on Tosin Adarabioyo. The header, at the long corner, was unprocable.
With 5 additional minutes shown from the edge for the first part, Chelsea hit once before entering the cabins. In '45 +5, the newcomer Liam Delap He took over a pass at the gate a pass from Enzo Fernandez, pushed an opponent and stayed on his feet to complete. It was the first goal for Chelsea of their new News!
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It seemed that the band of Enzo Maresca kept all his goals for the extensions, since the success that closed the table came in the extra minutes. It was '90 +7 when Tyrique George He tried his luck at a distance. The English was lucky that the Tunisian goalkeeper did not intervene convincingly, allowing the balls to overcome him.
With 1-1 in the other match of the group, Los Angeles FC – Flamego, Chelsea ended Group D on the 2nd place, in the Brazilian formation. But that means he avoided the duel with Bayern Munich in the optim.
