Chelsea, which was not much better than in past events, managed to qualify with a hint of realism against FC Porto (2-0) and finish top of Group G of the Champions League, Wednesday after the sixth and final day.
With 13 points, the Blues doubled over the Portuguese, losers of the evening despite their ten units because victims away from the start of Kiev, vanqueur facing Tel Aviv (1-0), which ends at a length in front of them .
Bournemouth sealed by who had the plunge (1-0) after three encouraging matches without conceding a goal, the Londoners this time benefited from the little push they had not been Saturday.
It is not their coach José Mourinho who complain, who is increasingly heckled and offers a welcome respite before the shock which now awaits the surprising leader against Leicester.
To face his former club, the Portuguese coach had returned to the classic, with the aim Courtois, Terry in defense and to Costa.
Replacing the last two meetings, the scorer weighed, brought the opening goal, two warnings too, and received one for having left lying on foot before Casillas.
Launched towards the 12th minute, he stumbled over his team-mate but the unfortunate Marcano countered the reference that Maicon could only accompany the purpose.
However, this is the only opportunity that has obtained the Spaniard who still wait a bit to score his eighth goal in 2015.
Placed left after acting as false N.9, Hazard hope it finally score his first goal in 26 games now and it is therefore Willian, served by the Belgian, who made the break to recovery (52). This is the fifth goal this season C1 for the Brazilian, more than ever top scorer in the competition.
Previously, visitors had kept the ball but unable to remove the game, Porto also struggled with a speedy compact opponent to shoot against.
The 14th Premier League so his group won for the 10th time in 13 participations.
Opposite, the Porto coach Julen Lopetegui may regret having waited to use a striker, Aboubakar in the? Case (57) because Brahimi (64) or Tello (78) were then successfully tested Courtois. But it is especially the home defeat 15 days ago against Kiev expensive.
Despite their fourth setback only in 15 European away, so leave the Portuguese fought for the 4th time at Stamford Bridge. If they want to impose day England, the draw of the C3 might give them another chance Monday.
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