Chelsea Advances To UCL Round Of 16

Chelsea Advances To UCL Round Of 16

English football club, Chelsea has advanced to the second round of the UEFA Champions League following a 2-1 win over Rennes.

With goals from Callum Hudson-Odoi and Olivier Giroud, the Blues secured a place in the next round of the competition.

Chelsea’s youngster, Hudson-Odoi scored the game’s opening goal as early as the seventh minute, which was later levelled by Serhou Guirassy of Rennes.

There came Frenchman Olivier Giroud with a late strike in stoppage time. The forward’s powerful header snatched the points for Frank Lampard’s side.

Chelsea were joined in the next round by Group E rivals Sevilla after the Spanish side won 2-1 at Krasnodar.

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