Garnacho double fires Chelsea past third-tier Cardiff
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Follow live text updates as Chelsea aim to provide boss Enzo Maresca with a morale-boosting win at Cardiff in the EFL Cup.
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Chelsea have plenty of options in attack at the moment now that Cole Palmer is back, and there’s a question every game about who Enzo Maresca will pick.At times the Italian coach has favoured
Yet even with the lead, Chelsea still allowed Cardiff to get back in the game, conceding an equaliser in the 75th minute. Had it not been for Pedro Neto’s late winner, the Blues were looking at a shock scoreline once the final whistle sounded.
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Largely untested as Everton laboured and Chelsea had far more cutting edge, but did make a crucial interception at 1-0. Sent a perfectly weighted ball through to Cole Palmer in the lead up to Chelsea taking the lead, before getting on the scoresheet himself.
Chelsea emerge as 2-0 winners against Everton on Saturday afternoon at Stamford Bridge, with Cole Palmer returning to the scoresheet after a lengthy drought.
The EFL Cup has eight teams left in the competition, and Cardiff will host Chelsea tomorrow at Cardiff City Stadium. The two are in the EFL Cup quarterfinals, and the winner of th