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Match Report: Chelsea get firing in second half to beat Cardiff 3-1 in EFL Cup quarter-final
Chelsea brought on the big guns in the second half and beat Cardiff 3-1 in the EFL Quarter Final last night.Enzo Maresca risked a fully rotated team to start the game, only drawing for some first
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Chelsea reaches English League Cup semifinals as subs make difference in win over 3rd-tier Cardiff
Chelsea’s substitutes have made the difference as wingers Alejandro Garnacho and Pedro Neto scored second-half goals to secure a 3-1 win at third-tier Cardiff City and a place in the English League Cup semifinals.
Chelsea booked their place in the League Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 win at third-tier Cardiff City on Tuesday where the Premier League side needed goals from substitutes Alejandro Garnacho and Pedro Neto to put away the courageous Welsh club.
Yet even with the lead, Chelsea still allowed Cardiff to get back in the game, conceding an equaliser in the 75th minute. Had it not been for Pedro Neto’s late winner, the Blues were looking at a shock scoreline once the final whistle sounded.
Sky Sports pundit Alan Smith believes Chelsea have a made a “really good” signing in Pedro Neto after the blues beat Cardiff on Tuesday night.Chelsea advanced to the semi finals of the Carabao