Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers LIVE: League Cup latest score, goals and updates from fixture
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Follow live coverage as Chelsea face Blackburn Rovers in the EFL cup.
Manchester United won this competition last season - known as the Carabao Cup since 2017 - but it remains Liverpool who have the most triumphs in history, with nine to their name, one ahead of Man City.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season.
The final will be held at Wembley on 25 February, 2024, marking the first chance for both a trophy and a place in next season’s Uefa competitions.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lesley Ugochukwu.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Offside, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt missed. Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
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