Chelsea seal CL last-16 spot after 2-1 win at Salzburg

Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho, celebrates after scoring a goal

Chelsea

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 0:10:18 WAT

Chelsea are through to the knockout stage of the Champions League, and in fine fashion.

The Blues were made to work hard for their decisive 2-1 win over Red Bull Salzburg but, in the end, their quality shone through, with Mateo Kovacic and Kai Havertz both scoring stunners.

Chelsea were pegged back early in the second period when Salzburg striker Junior Adamu expertly converted a pinpoint cross.

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However, Havertz produced a sensational winner, controlling the ball on the edge of the box before curling a sublime strike in off the underside of the crossbar.

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