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Arsenal were well on their way to booking their place in the League Cup final at 2-0 ahead just four minutes into the second half on Wednesday, until super-sub Alejandro Garnacho gave Chelsea faint hope of a second-leg comeback.
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Two teams residing in opposite halves of the table in the Premier League will meet on Wednesday, when fifth-place Chelsea FC plays at 11th-place Fulham. Find our prediction for this matchup below.
Chelsea will be coached by the interim manager, Calum McFarlane, against Fulham today. This is expected to be McFarlane's final game in charge of the team, with Rosenior expected to coach his first Chelsea match as new manager on the weekend against Charlton Athletic in Round 3 of the FA Cup.
Chelsea’s team news offers a more optimistic picture. Robert Sanchez and Marc Cucurella are both available again, bolstering options at the back after recent absences. Moises Caicedo returns following suspension, restoring balance to midfield at a time when control has often been elusive.
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There were still 40 minutes to go and things could’ve gotten a lot uglier from there, but as in the first half, Chelsea’s response was admirable. And more importantly, it were the Blues who would score next, with Alejandro Garnacho, fresh off the bench, converting a Pedro Neto cross at the far post.
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Liam Rosenior tasted victory in his first game as Chelsea manager as the Blues booked their spot in the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 5–1 win over Charlton.
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Arsenal managed a 3-2 victory away to Chelsea in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final to give their hopes of reaching the final a huge boost. After a rotated side overcame Portsmouth in the FA Cup,