Liam Delap's Breakthrough for Chelsea in Club World Cup Triumph
Liam Delap, joined by Enzo Fernández's impressive assists, led Chelsea to a 3-0 victory against Esperance, securing a spot in the Club World Cup round-of-16. Tosin Adarabioyo and Tyrique George also scored, with a crowd witnessing the action during a challenging heat wave at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Liam Delap made an impactful introduction at Chelsea by scoring his first goal in a decisive 3-0 victory against Esperance. In a match that ensured Chelsea's place in the Club World Cup's round-of-16, Enzo Fernández played a crucial role with two assists, showcasing his ability to create goal-scoring opportunities.
The victory was bolstered by Tosin Adarabioyo, who headed in a goal from Enzo Fernández's free kick during stoppage time in the first half, setting the tone for Delap's subsequent contribution. Delap skillfully navigated around Esperance's defense to score, amplifying the team's lead.
In the second half, Tyrique George added the final nail in the coffin with a powerful strike. Facing high temperatures and a packed stadium, the game exemplified tenacity and strategy. Chelsea, trailing Flamengo by one point in Group D, now eyes a showdown with Benfica to advance further.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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