Advantage Chelsea in this round of 16 tie, thanks to the excellent goalkeeping of Thibaut Courtois.
Chelsea tried “defense optional,” it didn’t work
And then ...
All they had to do was defend! That’s five defenders and one attacker. And no defenders within 5 yards of the one attacker.
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Three Chelsea defenders combined on an unreal goal
When a centerback crosses the ball, it’s probably not going to go splendidly. And when a centerback plays a first-touch flick, there will normally be problems. And when a right back makes a run at the end of the line then has to put a header in the side netting, odds are it won’t happen.
Jose Mourinho’s magic is so real.
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Jamie McDonald/Getty ImagesChelsea and Paris Saint-Germain begin their Champions League Round of 16 tie on Tuesday, with the first leg in Paris. The Blues were unbeaten in group stage play, while PSG’s long loss to Barcelona on the final match day dropped them to a second place finish in their group (2:45 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1).
PSG were banged up after their 2–2 league draw against Caen over the weekend. Lucas Moura, Yohan Cabaye and Serge Aurier will all miss the match on Tuesday, but Marquinhos will be fit, along with Javier Pastore, Blaise Matuidi and Thiago Motta. All four of those players were able to train on Monday, and were named the the squad by Laurent Blanc.
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