Blues report one other European win

Chelsea maintained their excellent report within the Europa Convention League, beating FC Heidenheim 2-0.

It was not a basic European tie, however the Blues received the job completed in Germany.

The guests had been denied a penalty within the first half, with the referee going to verify his monitor earlier than ruling out a spot kick.

However Christopher Nkunku did get a vital objective within the 51st minute, tapping in from shut vary.

And Mykhaylo Mudryk netted late on from simply contained in the field to ensure the factors.

Learn on to find how the match unfolded.

The way it occurred

The primary half ended goalless however was removed from uneventful.

Chelsea dominated possession, holding 69% of the ball, however Heidenheim posed vital threats on the counter-attack.

Kaufmann’s early effort flashed dangerously throughout the face of Chelsea’s objective, and Wanner’s stinging shot examined goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen.

On the different finish, Heidenheim’s keeper, Kevin Muller, was in impressed type, denying Chelsea a number of occasions.

Marc Guiu, Kiernan Dewsbury-Corridor, and Nkunku all noticed efforts thwarted, whereas Tosin Adarabioyo missed a gilt-edged likelihood from a free kick late within the half.

Chelsea lastly broke the impasse within the 51st minute.

THAT MAN AGAIN! 🤩

🔴 0-1 ⚪️ [51] #CFC | #UECL pic.twitter.com/BVdFmjo9td

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) November 28, 2024

Axel Disasi dispossessed Mathias Honsak, sparking a fast transition. Dewsbury-Corridor discovered Jadon Sancho on the fitting, who delivered a pinpoint cross to Nkunku.

The Frenchman shrugged off Lennard Maloney and completed clinically for his fifth objective of the competitors.

Heidenheim responded with a flurry of probabilities. Substitute Maximilian Breunig had the ball within the internet with a diving header, solely to be flagged offside.

Brazilian winger Scienza additionally compelled an outstanding save from Jørgensen, highlighting the house facet’s persistence.

Regardless of their efforts, Heidenheim’s wastefulness in entrance of objective proved pricey.

Chelsea doubled their lead within the 86th minute with a surprising crew objective.

MISHAAAAAA!! 💙

🔴 0-2 ⚪️ [86] #CFC | #UECL pic.twitter.com/vgNq5k82fn

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) November 28, 2024

After neat interaction involving Renato Veiga, Dewsbury-Corridor, and Sancho, the latter squared the ball to Mudryk on the fringe of the field.

The Ukrainian winger unleashed a thunderous strike into the top-right nook, leaving Muller with no likelihood.

It was Mudryk’s third objective of the marketing campaign and an ideal option to cap off Chelsea’s evening.