Goals and Highlights: Lille 1-2 Chelsea in Europa League

Lille 1 x 2 Chelsea (advances to quarterfinals). Agreggated score: 1 x 4

93' - José Fonte receives the card

91' - Alonso receives right in front of the goal and the brazilian goalkeeper gets out of the goal area to block the shot!

90' - Four more minutes

87' - Xeka's attempt with the head in the penalty area gets out by the goal line, far from the goal

83' - Ziyech replaces Havertz

81' - Ben Arfa advances by the right, puts the ball too much ahead of himself and loses it by the goal line

75' - Chelsea 4 x 1 Lille

73' - In: Lukaku and Loftus-Cheek

         Out: Pulisic and Jorginho

71' - Alonso crosses from the left and Azpilicueta gets ahead of the defense on the second post to shoot with the knee, and score!!!

69' - Jorginho tries deep pass by the left, and misses

63' - Xeka receives crossing from the right, attempts with the head and the ball hits on the left post of the goal!!

60' - Weah replaces Celik

58' - Botman goes out, Onana goes in

54' - Lille's backfielder feels pain on the hips

50' - Bamba gets rid of defender, crosses from the right, Yilmaz attempts with the head next to the second post and and the ball goes out close to the right high angle!

45 more minutes (at least) of game

Mount replaces Kovacic

Lille 1 x 1 Chelsea

47' - Jorginho gives beautiful assist on long pass to Pulisic by the right, and he shoots crossly to the end of the goal!!!

45' - Three more minutes

44' - Chelsea has yet to shoot to the goal in the game

43' - Gudmundsson commits foul over Havertz on the left in the defense field

40' - Chelsea 2 x 1 Lille

38' - Yilmaz shoots high and with strenght to the left side! Mendy goes to the wright side, but doesn't get it!

36' - After VAR check, the referee calls hand touch from Jorginho on the ball in the penalty area!!

34' - Chalobah receives the card after foul on David

33' - Chalobah replaces Christensen

31' - Chelsea's defender stays on the ground for a while

28' - Lille 37% x 63% Chelsea

24' - Pulisic passes to Havertz in the goal area and he doesn't reach the ball right in front of the goal

21' - Burak Yılmaz crosses from the right, but none of Lille's players appear to attempt the shot

16' - Gudmundsson advances fast by the left, tries crossing to the area, the ball hits on Christensen, then hits back at him and goes out by the goal line

11' - Yilmaz sends free kick attempt over the goal

8' - Bamba steals in midfield, attempts from long distance and the brazilian defender blocks the shot with his chest

5' - Azpilicueta steps on Yilmaz' foot and he stays on the ground for a while

3' - Djelo crosses from the left and Chelsea's goalkeeper gets out of the goal to deliver the save

The game begins

Champions anthem is being played

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🗒️ TEAM NEWS: Burak Yılmaz does starts up front alongside David...

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This is the start time of the game Lille vs Chelsea on March 16th, 2022, in several countries:

Argentina: 5 PM in ESPN / Star+

Bolivia: 4 PM in ESPN / Star+
Brazil: 5 PM in TNT, HBO Max, GUIGO
Chile: 5 PM in ESPN / Star+
Colombia: 3 PM in ESPN / Star+
Ecuador: 3 PM in ESPN / Star+

England: 8 PM in BT Sport

France: 9 PM in Free, RMC Sport, Canal+ Sport
USA (ET): 4 PM in Univision NOW, Paramount+, TUDN, Galavision

Mexico: 2 PM in HBO Max
Paraguay: 5 PM in ESPN / Star+
Peru: 3 PM in ESPN / Star+
Uruguay: 5 PM in ESPN / Star+
Venezuela: 4 PM in ESPN / Star+

Lille: Jardim; Celik, Fonte, Botman, Djalo; Bamba, Andre, Xeka, Gudmundsson; David, Yilmaz. Coach: Jocelyn Gourvennec

Chelsea: Mendy; Thiago Silva, Christensen, Rudiger; Azpilicueta, Kante, Kovacic, Marcos Alonso; Ziyech, Havertz, Pulisic. Coach: Thomas Tuchel

Referee

Davide Massa ITA

Assistant referees

Filippo Meli ITA

Stefano Alassio ITA

Fourth official

Luca Pairetto ITA

Video Assistant Referee

Massimiliano Irrati ITA

VAR Assistant

Maurizio Mariani ITA

The backs Ben Chilwell e Reece James are still out of action with injuries, and have no timetable to return.

The forward Callum Hudson-Odoi is questionable with problem on the Achilles.

Cesar Azpilicueta, also a defender by the sides, is expected to return from illness.

The midfielder Renato Sanches is ruled out for the game with a thigh injury.

On the other hand, the also midfielder Benjamin Andre returns after being sidelined for a while.

In the first game of the series, Chelsea won at home in the Stamford Bridge stadium, in England, on February 22nd. The scoreboard was 2 x 0.

Therefore, the english team has the advantage of a victory, draw or even a lost by one goal of difference to advance to the quarterfinals today.

The Lille vs Chelsea match will be played at the stadium Pierre-Mauroy, in Lille, France, with a capacity of 50,186 people.

The home team has yet to lose there in the competition, after two draws and one victory in the group stage.

My name is Gustavo Cipriano and I’ll be your host for this game. We will provide you with pre-game analysis, score updates, and news as it happens live here on VAVEL…

Today for the Uefa Champions League, Lille hosts Chelsea for the second leg game of the 1/8 finals series between the two teams.