Chelsea are European champions once more — this time lifting the UEFA Europa Conference League trophy after a commanding 4-1 victory over Real Betis in Wroclaw.
The Blues overcame a first-half deficit with a ruthless second-half performance to seal the title in style.Real Betis made an electric start in their clash with Chelsea, striking first inside ten minutes.
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Former Real Madrid midfielder Isco found Abde Ezzalzouli in space on the left flank. The Moroccan winger cut inside and rifled a low, left-footed shot beyond the Chelsea goalkeeper to hand the Spanish side an early lead.
Despite falling behind early, Chelsea steadied the ship and reached half-time trailing by just the single goal.
The Blues came out sharper after the break and soon found their equaliser. Cole Palmer, operating out wide on the right, drifted inside before delivering an inviting cross to the far post.
Enzo Fernandez arrived with perfect timing to meet it with a firm header past Adrian, levelling the scoreline.Chelsea’s resurgence gathered pace.
In the 70th minute, Palmer once again played the role of creator, floating in another accurate delivery that found Nicolas Jackson.
The forward controlled the ball with his chest and calmly turned it home to put Chelsea in front for the first time.
With Betis reeling, Jadon Sancho added a third in the 83rd minute, cutting in from the left and curling a clinical finish into the far corner.
Moises Caicedo then put the result beyond doubt in stoppage time, slotting home Chelsea’s fourth to cap off a dominant second-half display.
