Blues take second half lead at the Etihad Stadium.
Chelsea broke with speed with Jose Mourinho’s side making the most of the numerical advantage following the sending off of Pablo Zabaleta.
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The Blues flowed forward with Diego Costa picking up the ball before passing out wide to Eden Hazard who delivered a delicious ball for Andre Schurrle to fire home to give Chelsea the lead.
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Great team-work! Costa to Hazard to Schurrle 1-0 #CFC https://t.co/BG3ezc9AOK
— GoalClips (@GoalClips) September 21, 2014