The initial finalist for the Carabao Cup has been established
The second Carabao Cup semi-final clash between Chelsea and Middlesbrough concluded on January 23rd in London.
Chelsea secured a decisive victory and secured their place in the final during the first half. The momentum began with Howson’s own goal in the 15th minute, setting the stage for a commanding performance. Enzo Fernández, Axel Disasi, and Cole Palmer all added goals in the initial 45 minutes, leading to a halftime score of 4-0.
The second half saw Chelsea maintaining their dominance, with Cole Palmer securing a brace in the 77th minute and the lead extending to 6-0 just four minutes later. Madueke also contributed to the goal tally. Middlesbrough managed to score a consolation goal late in the match, with Morgan Rogers finding the back of the net.
In the end, Chelsea emerged victorious with a resounding 6-1 win in this encounter, resulting in a 6-2 aggregate score over the two matches. As a result, Pochettino’s team progresses to the EFL Cup final.
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