Chelsea 1-0 Djurgarden (5-1 Agg): Dewsbury-Hall Strike Sends Blues Into UEFA Conference League Final

Chelsea confirmed their place in the Conference League final after easing to a 1-0 second-leg victory against Djurgarden at Stamford Bridge on Thursday. (As It Happened | More Football News)

The Blues did the damage in Stockholm in the first leg, earning a 5-1 aggregate win and booking their spot in the showpiece match in Wroclaw on May 28. 

It took until the 28th minute for the game's first attempt on target, coming from바카라 웹사이트Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, who forced a smart save from바카라 웹사이트Jacob Rinne.바카라 웹사이트

Tyrique George then forced another stop from the visiting goalkeeper, but the 19-year-old played a pivotal role in handing Enzo Maresca's side바카라 웹사이트the lead in the 38th minute.바카라 웹사이트

After a neat turn in midfield, George sent Dewsbury-Hall on his way, with the midfielder shifting the ball onto his left before stroking the ball off the post and into the net.바카라 웹사이트

George continued to be a threat for Chelsea and should have put his team further ahead after the break, but somehow missed a header from close range, though the offside flag on the far side spared the teenager's blushes.바카라 웹사이트

Dewsbury-Hall then fired over before바카라 웹사이트Filip Jorgensen was forced into his first notable save at the other end, tipping over from바카라 웹사이트Daniel Stensson's fierce strike from distance.바카라 웹사이트

But with the tie already won, Maresca chose to make several changes, introducing both바카라 웹사이트Genesis Antwi and바카라 웹사이트Shumaira Mheuka, who impressed during their substitute cameos.바카라 웹사이트

Malo Gusto almost rounded off the tie with a stunning solo goal, but his left-footed strike was tipped over the bar by Rinne in the first minute of second-half stoppage time.바카라 웹사이트

Data Debrief: Dewsbury-Hall leads young Blues to victory

Having been limited to just two Premier League starts this season, Dewsbury-Hall has had to do his talking in the Conference League, and the midfielder put on a display that he hopes will earn him a starting spot in the final.바카라 웹사이트

Dewsbury-Hall ended the match with team-high totals for chances created (three), shots on target (three) and passes in the final third (22), while only바카라 웹사이트Reece James (three) completed more dribbles than the former Leicester City man (two).바카라 웹사이트

It was an assured display by Chelsea, who looked rarely troubled in the game. They finished with an expected goals (xG) total of 1.32 to their opponents' 0.52, while Maresca's team also enjoyed 65% possession.바카라 웹사이트