Graham Potter has made an immediate impact at Chelsea. You can also see all of today's Champions League scores and the live group tables here. Milan meanwhile have taken just one victory from their last eight Champions League home matches (D3 L4). The game's referee, Daniel Siebert, called a very tight match, handing out a whopping nine yellow cards in addition to Tomori's red.Ĭhelsea ended a run of seven away trips to Italy in the Champions League without a victory, taking their first win in the competition on Italian soil since 2003. The Italian side recorded just one shot on target and were out-possessed by the Blues 70.2% - 29.8%. With Chelsea up two goals and a man, they smothered Milan for the remainder of the match. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang doubled the visitors' lead in the 34th minute, with Mount involved again, this time recording an assist. Italy international Jorginho coolly converted from the spot, putting Chelsea in front. Things looked to be set for a tight evening until Fikayo Tomori conceded a penalty and was sent off in the 18th minute for pulling back Mason Mount in the box. The first quarter-hour of the match was relatively even, with neither side creating any clear chances. Chelsea took a comfortable 2-0 win over 10-man AC Milan at the San Siro, moving the Blues into the top spot of Champions League group E.
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