Middlesbrough v Chelsea, EFL Cup, semi-final first leg, 2023/24, 09/01/2024, lineups. BeSoccer
Join us for live coverage of the EFL Cup match between Middlesbrough and Chelsea at the Riverside Stadium! Both teams are looking for a place in the final of the competition and will want to get a win to ensure a more comfortable second leg at Stamford Bridge.
FT: FT: Middlesbrough were upset and defeated in the first leg of this EFL Cup semi-final, defeating a Chelsea side that struggled to play their best football and were unable to break down Michael Carrick's defensive organisation.
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The referee has added 4 more minutes to the clock.
Chelsea double sub: Enzo and Madueke OUT. Mudryk , and Broja IN.
61'
Fernandez feeds Gusto on the left flank, the winger's cross is met by Gallagher but Glover makes a save.
58'
The Blues are trying to connect passes to generate danger but they are unable to!
55'
Chelsea try a counter-attack through Sterling but his cross fails to find a finisher.
52'
Enzo Fernandez's delivery from the left flank was headed in by Madueke but was easily caught by Glover.
51'
Caicedo fouls Barlaser in the middle, set piece for Boro.
48'
Jones' cross from the right was cleared by Disasi.
46'
Second half underway!
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45+6: HT: Chelsea lost by a narrow lead at the Riverside Stadium against a Middlesbrough side that played a good first half, but the Blues failed to convert Palmer's chances.
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45+5: Caicedo finds Palmer inside the box but the midfielder's shot is blocked by Glover.
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45+2: Caicedo tries his luck from 26 yards but his effort goes wide.
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Six minutes added!
43'
Chelsea are struggling to create chances.
40'
Madueke's effort from the righ flank goes over the bar.
36'
GOOOOAAAAAAAL TO MIDDLESBROUGH! Fry finds Jones with space on the left flank, the winger delivers a low cross for Hackney to fire past Petrovic.