Chelsea vs Cardiff: Carabao Cup Quarter-final

Match Summary

Chelsea beat Cardiff City 3–1 in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.

• David Turnbull scored for Cardiff to equalize after Chelsea initially led.
• Pedro Neto and Alejandro Garnacho (double) secured Chelsea's win.
• Chelsea came from behind with key substitutes turning the game around.

Key Performances

• Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea): scored twice after coming off the bench.
• Pedro Neto (Chelsea): scored to restore Chelsea's lead after Cardiff's equalizer.
• David Turnbull (Cardiff): scored a headed goal to level the match in the 75th minute.

Impact

• Chelsea advance to the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
• Cardiff City, a League One side, earned praise for a spirited performance despite defeat.

Sources

• Reuters
• The Guardian
• Aftonbladet