Chelsea‘s impressive winning streak continued as they secured a 2-0 victory over Swiss side Servette in the Champions League group stages. The Blues, who have been on a roll since the start of the season, showcased their dominance in front of a packed Stamford Bridge crowd.

First Half Highlights

The game started off with Chelsea in control, as they pressed high and created several scoring opportunities. The breakthrough came in the 25th minute when star striker Timo Werner found the back of the net with a beautifully placed shot. The German forward’s goal was his fifth in the Champions League this season, making him the top scorer in the competition.

Second Half Highlights

The second half saw Chelsea continue their dominance, with the introduction of Christian Pulisic and Hakim Ziyech adding more creativity to the attack. In the 65th minute, Ziyech doubled Chelsea‘s lead with a stunning strike from outside the box. The Moroccan winger’s goal was his second in as many games, and it sealed the win for the Blues.

Post-Match Reaction

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard praised his team’s performance, stating, ‘I’m really pleased with the result and the performance. We were very dominant and deserved the win.’ Werner also spoke after the game, saying, ‘It’s great to score again and help the team win. We’re on a good run and we want to keep it going.’

Key Stats

Chelsea have now won seven consecutive games in all competitions, their longest winning streak since 2017. Werner has scored five goals in the Champions League this season, more than any other player. Servette have not won a game in the Champions League group stages since 1998.

What’s Next?

Chelsea will look to extend their winning streak when they face Premier League rivals Manchester United this weekend. The Blues will then travel to Russia to face Krasnodar in their next Champions League group stage match.

References

UEFA Champions League – Chelsea vs. Servette

Keywords

Chelsea, Servette, Champions League, Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech, Frank Lampard