Chelsea secured a 2-1 win over the FC Copenhagen in the Europa Conference League, with a goal from the second half of Reece James and Enzo Fernandez proveing ​​enough to see a delayed rejuvenation on the Danish side.
The first semester was a strictly controversial case, with both sides struggling to find a major discovery.
Chelsea came close to stopping time when the header of Tyrique George by Reece James Cross lost the target closely.
FC Copenhagen, meanwhile, had the best opportunity when Viktor Classon hit the post with a well -mounted attempt from a difficult corner, following a well -timed ball from Birger Meling.
Despite the many promising attacks by both teams, the 45 -minute opening ended the Goalless.
Chelsea made three changes in the half, introducing Enzo Fernandez, Christopher Nkunku and Levi Colwill in an effort to shake things.
The decision made immediate dividends, as Reece James broke the deadlock just moments in the second half.
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Assisted by Marc Cucurella, the Chelsea captain shot a right shot from outside the box in the lower left corner, leaving the Copenhagen goalkeeper without any chance.
Chelsea continued to push and their efforts were rewarded again in the 65th minute.
Tyrique George turned the provider, creating Enzo Fernandez, who put a strike from the center of the box in the lower right corner.
Blues looked at control, now holding a comfortable pencil of two goals.
However, FC Copenhagen refused to decline without a race. In the 80th minute, Gabriel Pereira pulled a back for the hosts, directing a Marcos Lopez cross in the upper right corner to ignite the hopes of a return.
The goal came shortly after Kevin Diks forced with an injury, adding the challenges of the house.
The race saw the fair share of natural battles, with Trevoh Chalobah admitting a free kick and Kevin Diks receiving a yellow card for a bad foul in the closing stages.
Christopher Nkunku and Chelsea’s Tyrique George were both caught by the offside as they tried to stretch Copenhagen’s defense.
As the clock is wrapped, Chelsea managed to withstand the late pressure from home, holding for a critical victory.
Copenhagen’s spiritual struggle eventually fell soon, with Chelsea’s steady defense attempts to ensure that they left the advantage.
