- Chelsea Conference League Win completes historic UEFA trophy sweep.
- Blues storm back to win Conference League 4-1.
- Palmer and co. power Chelsea to European glory.
The pride of London, Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 to lift the 2024-25 UEFA Conference League.
The Blues’ victory felt like something out of a movie.
After going behind 1-0 to a lively Real Betis at first, the Blues stormed back in the second half to win 4-1.
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That stunning comeback not only clinched the trophy but also made Chelsea the first club ever to hold titles in all four of UEFA’s main competitions.
Chelsea Conference League Win: Match Highlights
First Half Tension
Betis’ Bright Opening: In the first 45 minutes, Chelsea were second best, finding it hard to keep the ball or fashion clear chances.
Isco’s Clever Pass: It was Isco’s smart reverse pass that split Chelsea’s defence, setting up Ezzalzouli to slot home.
Chelsea’s Flat Performance: Despite their big-name status, the Premier League side couldn’t assert themselves and went into the break behind.
Second Half Comeback
Everything shifted after the interval:
Equaliser by Enzo Fernández: The skipper climbed highest to head in a perfectly judged cross from Cole Palmer, pulling Chelsea level.
Jackson’s Go-Ahead Goal: Moments later, Palmer breezed past his opponent on the right and whipped in a low cross.
Nicolás Jackson powered it over the line with his chest.
Clinical Finishers: Jadon Sancho then dispatched a composed finish for a third, and Moisés Caicedo wrapped up the 4-1 triumph with a strong drive.
By switching tactics completely, Chelsea dominated the second half.
Key Players
Cole Palmer (Creator-in-Chief): His vision and assists sparked the turnaround.
Enzo Fernández (Captain Courage): Led from the front with that crucial equaliser.
Nicolás Jackson (Impact Sub): Converted Palmer’s second assist into the decisive goal.
Historical Importance
Chelsea Conference League win makes them the first ever side to win the Champions League, the Europa League, the Conference League, and the old Cup Winners’ Cup.
It solidifies their place among Europe’s very best and adds a remarkable chapter to their storied history.
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