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Chelsea Poised for Europa Conference League Final After Dominant First-Leg Win

The Blues host Djurgarden at Stamford Bridge tonight with a commanding 4-1 aggregate lead, as Enzo Maresca warns against complacency.

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Overview

  • Chelsea carry a 4-1 aggregate advantage into the second leg at Stamford Bridge after a decisive first-leg victory in Stockholm.
  • Manager Enzo Maresca has urged his team to remain focused, referencing past struggles in second-leg matches despite strong first-leg leads.
  • Djurgarden, the first Swedish team to reach a European semi-final since 1987, face a daunting challenge to overturn the deficit.
  • Chelsea enter the match on strong form, having defeated Premier League champions Liverpool 3-1 over the weekend to boost their domestic campaign.
  • The match kicks off at 8pm UK time, with Chelsea heavily favoured by bookmakers to secure their place in the final.