Sevilla vs Chelsea: Olivier Giroud scores all four goals in 4-0 win for the Blues | CRIC10
Sevilla vs Chelsea: Olivier Giroud scores all four goals in 4-0 win for the Blues | CRIC10
December 3, 2020 Authorbaji55
With a 4-0 win over Sevilla, Chelsea went top of their Champions League group, thanks to four
goals from veteran forward Olivier Giroud. Chelsea progressed to the Champions League knockout
stages as group winners, Chelsea completely outclassed Sevilla.
Both teams went into the game grasping that the winner would win the group all too well, but it was the Blues who had more intent, and as early as the eighth minute they were ahead.
After benefiting from an assist by Hudson-Odoi, Kai Havertz nearly gave the Blues the opener in the third minute, but he was unable to score.
Giroud continued his excellent goal scoring form after some good work from Kai Havertz, and he looped the ball into the far right corner.
Five minutes after conceding against Chelsea, Sergi Gomez had the chance to restore parity for Sevilla, but goalkeeper Mendy produced a brilliant save.
The first half ended with 1-0 Chelsea taking the lead to the dressing room against Seville.
Sevilla, which was also guaranteed a place in the knockout stages, made healthy game changes, with some first-team players missing in the game, including the keeper as a debut was given to Alfonso Pastor.
As Mateo Kovacic provided an outstanding assist for Olivier Giroud to clip the ball over the keeper, Chelsea made their superiority count.
With a header from N'golo Kante cross, Giroud completed an impressive treble for his first Champions League hat trick since 2015.
In the 83rd minute, Sergi Gomez pushed Giroud into the box, and the Frenchman rounded off the scoring with a penalty to finish the perfect night for himself and his team.
The duel ended 4-0 in favour of Chelsea, and after five games, the Blue still topped Group E with 13 points.
Both teams went into the game grasping that the winner would win the group all too well, but it was the Blues who had more intent, and as early as the eighth minute they were ahead.
After benefiting from an assist by Hudson-Odoi, Kai Havertz nearly gave the Blues the opener in the third minute, but he was unable to score.
Giroud continued his excellent goal scoring form after some good work from Kai Havertz, and he looped the ball into the far right corner.
Five minutes after conceding against Chelsea, Sergi Gomez had the chance to restore parity for Sevilla, but goalkeeper Mendy produced a brilliant save.
The first half ended with 1-0 Chelsea taking the lead to the dressing room against Seville.
Sevilla, which was also guaranteed a place in the knockout stages, made healthy game changes, with some first-team players missing in the game, including the keeper as a debut was given to Alfonso Pastor.
As Mateo Kovacic provided an outstanding assist for Olivier Giroud to clip the ball over the keeper, Chelsea made their superiority count.
With a header from N'golo Kante cross, Giroud completed an impressive treble for his first Champions League hat trick since 2015.
In the 83rd minute, Sergi Gomez pushed Giroud into the box, and the Frenchman rounded off the scoring with a penalty to finish the perfect night for himself and his team.
The duel ended 4-0 in favour of Chelsea, and after five games, the Blue still topped Group E with 13 points.