US EditionEstevao Cracker for Chelsea Leaves Yamal in Shade
Chelsea capitalized on Barcelona's red card to secure a commanding 3-0 Champions League victory, moving into the top eight with 10 points after five matches.
- On Tuesday, Chelsea defeated Barcelona 3-0 at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League, delivering one of Chelsea's most impressive performances this campaign.
- Tactically, Chelsea exploited Barcelona's high line with direct passes over the top, while Ronald Araujo, Barcelona captain, was sent off just before half-time, compounding their problems.
- The match's key incidents included a fluky own-goal as a low Marc Cucurella cross led to a Jules Kounde own-goal, and VAR later awarded Liam Delap's finish after review.
- Chelsea's result alters group math and pressures Barcelona, moving Chelsea into a top-eight position on 10 points through five league phase matches while Barcelona faces a playoff fight in the group phase.
- Estevao's performance drew widespread praise and comparison after he scored nine goals in a month, with Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca saying, `It is a huge night for Estevao, a huge night for the whole club.
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The Chelsea gave a shake of the importants to the Barça in London and there was a name that excelled above all despite the good doing of the whole blue set: Estevao. The Brazilian pearl was one of the scorers of the night, a great one where it demonstrated all its virtues to its short 18 years. The Barça had to bend his head, with a Ronald Araujo clearly pointed out despite the fact that the coral image was poor. Still, the Culés are content wit…
In what appeared to be a direct attack, Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez unleashed his joy after the resounding 3-0 victory over Barcelona, directing his criticism and mockery at his national teammate and Barcelona star, Lamine Yamal...
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca enjoyed Estevao's performance in the 3-0 home Champions League defeat against FC Barcelona. "But let's keep it normal," he said. "The boy is only eighteen. Let him enjoy himself."
Barcelona lost extremely smoothly, 3-0, to Club World Champion Chelsea in the fifth round of the Champions League regular season.
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