Preston is easily defeated by Chelsea in the FA Cup and Chelsea advances
Preston and Chelsea engaged in a 1/32 FA Cup encounter. The match happened at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, January 6. 24hscore
The “Blues” controlled possession and produced multiple good scoring opportunities in the first half. But they were let down by their finishing, as Preston also failed to produce much in the first half. There was a goalless tie between the teams at the break.
Chelsea took over the game in the second half. In the 58th minute, Armando Broja scored the first goal following a cross from Gusto. Following eight minutes, Thiago Silva’s goal made the score 2-0. Pochettino’s team scored again in a mere three minutes. The third goal came from a direct free-kick scored by Raheem Sterling. In the 85th minute, Enzo Fernandez scored the fourth goal to seal the victory.
In the FA Cup, Chelsea easily defeated Preston 4-0 to go to the Round of 16.
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The FA Cup. 1/32 Result ( Preston – Chelsea )
Preston – Chelsea 4:0
Goals: 58 Broja at 1:10, Silva at 2:0, Sterling at 3:0, and Enzo at 4:0.