UEFA Conference League: Dominant Chelsea Sweep Aside Legia Warszawa with 3-0 Away Win
In the knockout stages of the UEFA Europa Conference League, Chelsea flexed their firepower with a dominant 3-0 away victory over Legia Warszawa at the Stadion Miejski Legii Warszawa.
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Goals from academy talent Tyrique George and a clinical brace by Noni Madueke sealed the win, while Jadon Sancho stood out with two slick assists in a match that saw Chelsea in complete control from start to finish.
The Blues put on a show of attacking intent and precision, registering 24 shots -10 of them on target ; while enjoying a staggering 74% possession.
Their control was further highlighted by 782 completed passes at a 93% accuracy rate, along with 8 corners that kept the pressure mounting on the Polish side.
It was a statement performance from Enzo Maresca’s men, one that sends a strong signal to the rest of the competition.
With this emphatic away win, Chelsea now carry a massive advantage heading into the second leg at Stamford Bridge.
If they can hold their nerve and avoid a slip-up, a smooth cruise to the final seems more than likely ; as long as they don’t bottle it.
