Chelsea took a while to warm up,but eventually crushed ten-man Maccabi to set up an exciting final round of fixtures in Group G. 9.39pm GMTThat’s that. Chelsea weren’t always convincing, but pulled absent in the closing quarter to register an ultimately impressive scoreline. Meanwhile a 2-0 victory for Dynamo Kyiv at Porto means Jose Mourinho’s side only need a point in their final game against the Portuguese at Stamford Bridge to win the group. That should be fairly a clash, and Mourinho’s former allegiances aside,because Porto will require a win to guarantee their own progress. Maccabi, still pointless, and are of course out - but all of the other teams in Group G can make it through. It should be fairly a ride in a fortnight’s time. 9.37pm GMT90 min +2: Diego Costa is sent into acres of space down the left. He should score but his shot balloons into the air. Rajkovic rises to punch clear,and is clattered - accidentally - by Remy. He’s severely winded, but after a little attention gets back up.
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Source: theguardian.com