Tuesday 8 April 2014

Demba Ba sends Chelsea to UCL Semi final

Chelsea FC  recorded a 2-0 victory over Paris Saint German at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter final.

Andre Schurrle replaced Eden Hazard who was pulled out after indication of injury in the 18th minute and he made his mark within 12 minutes of play scoring Chelsea's first goal. Demba Ba also came on later in the 2nd half to finish off the French side with just three minutes to full time.

The away goal Chelsea secured in Paris last week however helped the Londoners overturn the 3-1 loss.

In the other fixture, Marco Reus scored twice but was not enough to see Borussia Dortmund through to the next round over Real Madrid, having lost 3-0 at the Bernabeu in the first leg last week.

Both Chelsea and Real Madrid are thorough to the semi finals awaiting winner from Wednesday's fixtures to know likely opponents.

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