Atletico Madrid looked like a truly formidable opponent for Chelsea when the draw was made, but they didn’t really attack the tie with any conviction.
The result last week put Chelsea in the ideal position to sit in and hit their opponent on the counter when opportunities opened up, and they’ve just made it 2-0 in the final minutes.
You don’t really associate Emerson with his goalscoring ability, but he shows plenty of composure here to pick his spot across Oblak as he seals the game:
Impact! ?
Emerson smashed the ball home with his first touch to seal the 3-0 aggregate win for Chelsea ?
Look at the celebrations in the stands from Thiago Silva, Mason Mount and Jorginho! ?? pic.twitter.com/wNX3YZe0Sx
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) March 17, 2021