Chelsea sealed their spot in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-0 second-leg victory over Borussia Dortmund ️⚽️ UCL
, who saw his effort blocked away at the near post by Alexander Meyer, in goal for Dortmund with first choice Gregor Kobel reduced to the bench with an injury.
The Blues went close from the resulting corner after an excellent delivery from Ben Chilwell but despite centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly being free from 12 yards in the centre of goal – he could not direct his header on target – andThe German side had their first big chance through Marco Reus’s curling free-kick, which forced a fantastic save from Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, and Havertz should have then put the Blues ahead just before the half-hour mark but his agonisingly close...
Havertz put the ball in the back of the net on 38 minutes but it did not count with Sterling offside in the build-up. The England star redeemed himself just before half-time, though, rifling an impressive finish into the roof of the net to spark huge celebrations in the home end as Chelsea made it 1-1 on aggregate.
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