Werner and Hvertz set up: Chelsea in the cup final
Blues coach Thomas Tuchel changed his starting formation after the 3-2 victory at Real Madrid, but did not render to progress in the Champions League, on three positions: Christensen, Azpilicueta and Jorginho began for Thiago Silva, Kanté and Loftus-Cheek.
His opposite Patrick Vieira moved to Crystal Palace compared to 1: 2 in Leicester four times: Cup Keeper Butland came for Guaita, Ward and Eze replaced Clyne and Ayev. In addition, McARthur began for Gallagher, who was not allowed to head against his tribal club as Chelsea loan due to a contractual clause.
Weak first pass ends goatless
In a tough game, both teams first felt long. Chelsea occurred dominant as a whole, but the circulation of the ball was largely pomadig. Accordingly, Eagles had little problems to decline Chelsa's slow and uninspired offensive efforts - and also came to the best chance of a very weak first half (36th) even by Kouyaté.
After the side change, little changed at the game. Chelsea stopped, but completely harmless. After a second good opportunity for Kouyaté (61.), however, the leadership for the favorite: After a ball gain, Hvertz came from the right to a cross, which was perfect for Loftus-Cheek, which did not ask for long and by direct acceptance Transformed (65.).
Werner also prepares a goal
As a result, Palace was offensive, but only ten minutes later fell even more in the Bredouille, as Mount on passing by Werner repaid the second hit (76th). Only two minutes later, the Eagles would almost come back almost immediately, but others awarded completely freestanding from a shortest distance the only chance of connection.
Since Chelsea in the last few minutes out a large double chance through Lukaku and Ziyech (90.), it remained in the 2-0, with which the favorite in the final of the FA Cup on May 14 against the FC Liverpool.
First, the blues are demanded on Wednesday (20.45, live! At coach Thomas) against the FC Arsenal, Palace joins Newcastle at the same time.
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