RB Salzburg vs Chelsea HIGHLIGHTS- UEFA Champions League HIGHLIGHTS -SLZ 1-2 CHE, Kai Havertz puts Chelsea in lead after Adamu restored the parity for the hosts in only three minutes from the start of the second half. Chelsea headed into the halftime with a lone goal lead. A goal from Mateo Kovacic in the 23rd minute separated the sides at the break. Kohn’s efforts in denying Aubameyang thrice along with a late shot from Sterling has been a major reason aiding to the score line not being extended. Follow UCL 2022 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
RB Salzburg vs Chelsea HIGHLIGHTS-SLZ 1-2 CHE, Kai Havertz’s stunning strike aid Chelsea to edge past Salzburg, Blues advance to Round of 16-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS
The game got off to a fast start for both teams, one in which neither could fully establish their supremacy. However, Chelsea scored the first goal out of nowhere after 23 minutes. When the ball ricocheted out to Kovacic, who was waiting on the edge of the box, he fired a left-footed snap shot from the edge of the box into the top corner.
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Potter’s team kept up the superb style of play that has led to their recent great run, forcing a number of chances but Salzburg goalkeeper Philipp Kohn held strong. The hosts occasionally moved forward themselves, serving as a reminder to Chelsea that they are a threat.
RB Salzburg vs Chelsea HIGHLIGHTS-SLZ 1-2 CHE, Kai Havertz’s stunning strike aid Chelsea to edge past Salzburg, Blues advance to Round of 16-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS
In the second half, Salzburg got out to a quick start and quickly pulled even. On the 49th minute, 21-year-old Adamu glided his first-time finish past Kepa after Maximilian Wober had surged down the left side and sent an inch-perfect cross to him.
Chelsea, as anticipated, made a strong comeback in the pursuit of regaining the lead. After having a shot saved by the goal line, Potter’s team took the lead again 15 minutes later on another powerful strike, this time from Havertz.
Christian Pulisic advanced with the ball before passing it to Havertz, who moved it to his left foot and fired a powerful shot from beyond the penalty area off the crossbar.
RB Salzburg vs Chelsea HIGHLIGHTS Starting XI
Red Bull Salzburg XI – Kohn; Dedic, Pavlovic, Bernardo, Wober; Capaldo, Seiwald, Gourna; Sucic; Adamu, Okafor
Chelsea XI – Kepa; Chalobah, T Silva, Cucurella; Jorginho, Pulisic, Kovacic, Gallagher; Sterling, Aubameyang, Havertz
RB Salzburg vs Chelsea HIGHLIGHTS-SLZ 1-2 CHE, Kai Havertz’s stunning strike aid Chelsea to edge past Salzburg, Blues advance to Round of 16-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS
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