Christian Pulisic genius Lille moment matches Hazard feat as Tuchel's Chelsea priority clear

Chelsea navigated some brief scares at the Stade Pierre Mauroy to reach the last eight of the Champions League for the second season running under Thomas Tuchel.

The reigning European Champions responded to Burak Yilmaz's 38-minute penalty well to reclaim their two-goal lead, silence the boisterous home crowd and make the final period of the contest a stroll.

Christian Pulisic's neat finish on the stroke of half-time finished a sublime Jorginho pass before Cesar Azpilicueta's perfectly placed knee met a vicious Mason Mount cross for the game's winner. The victory makes it five in a row in all competitions, heading into Saturday's FA Cup Quarter-Final with Middlesbrough.

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Tuchel made five changes to the team that faced Newcastle on Sunday, switching to a 3-5-2 formation with Mateo Kovacic, N'Golo Kante and Jorginho forming a midfield trio with Pulisic and Kai Havertz up top.

The victory also means Thomas Tuchel has set a new record for wins in his first 50 games in the competition. As Nizaar Kinsella pointed out on Twitter, Zinedine Zidane's record was 31, and Tuchel has now won 32.

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Christian Pulisic's neat finish at the end of the first half silenced the Lille crowd and restored a crucial two-goal advantage on aggregate heading into the interval.

The American's neat movement rounded off a slick passing move, best orchestrated by Jorginho, who made up for his unfortunate handball to gift Lille a penalty. The