Chelsea started the Conference League knockout stage with a victory.

2025-03-06 21:31 © „Reuters“

On Thursday evening, the UEFA Europa Conference League round of 16 began.

The London "Chelsea" team started with a victory, defeating "Copenhagen" 2:1 away.

Reece James gave the visitors the lead in the 47th minute.

In the 65th minute, Enzo Fernandez doubled Chelsea's advantage.

Copenhagen's hopes were rekindled with a goal by Gabriel Pereira in the 80th minute before the next leg.

Other results:

"Real Betis" 2:2 "Vitoria Guimaraes"

"Molde" 3:2 "Legia"

"Panathinaikos" 3:2 "Fiorentina"