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Goals in each half from Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic earned defending champions Chelsea a solid 2-0 first-leg victory over Lille in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday, but the London side will be concerned about injuries to key players.
Fabio Capello as attempted to explain the reason for Romelu Lukaku's struggles since returning to the Premier League.
Thomas Tuchel was delighted with an improved performance from N'Golo Kante in Chelsea's comfortable 2-0 win over Lille in the Champions League last-16 first leg, The Chelsea midfielder impressed against the Ligue 1 champions and helped the Champions League holders keep a clean sheet at Stamford Bridge. Ad/> Tuchel admitted he did not feel Kante was playing at his highest level in recent matches, but delivered a great performance against Lille. Champions LeagueTuchel: Not the time to laugh about Lukaku's seven touches against PalaceYESTERDAY AT 16:50 «I was pleased with Kante,» he told BT Sport after the match.
Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic earned defending champions Chelsea a solid 2-0 first-leg victory over Lille in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday, but the London side will be concerned about injuries to key players. Germany forward Havertz, who had already had two attempts on goal early in the game, headed down a Hakim Ziyech corner in the eighth minute and the ball bounced high off the turf into the net. Chelsea left struggling striker Romelu Lukaku on the bench and it was American Pulisic who hit the second in the 63rd minute with a curling finish after N'Golo Kante's surging run and pinpoint pass. The action was at times frenetic as Ligue 1 champions Lille sought to take something from the game into the second leg at home on March 16. "They played good football and the first half was very difficult for us. Now it is halftime and the next game we have to win as well," Havertz told BT Sport.
Title-holders Chelsea have cruised to a 2-0 victory over Lille in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie while Dusan Vlahovic had a dream start to his debut in the elite competition as Juventus drew 1-1 at Villarreal.
Chelsea put in one of their more entertaining displays in several weeks against Lille on Tuesday night at Stamford Bridge.
Thierry Henry has questioned Chelsea's decision to sign Romelu Lukaku after the striker failed to make an appearance off the bench during their Champions League tie with Lille.