Chelsea vs Lille player ratings: Christian Pulisic and Tammy Abraham superb in Champions League win
We run the rule over the Blues after a home win
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Your support makes all the difference.Chelsea have beaten Lille 2-1 at Stamford Bridge in Champions League Group H to ensure qualification for the knockout stages.
Frank Lampard’s side made a fine start, taking the lead when in-form striker Tammy Abraham scored from close-range.
And they doubled their lead a few minutes later, with captain Cesar Azpilicueta heading past Lille goalkeeper Léo Jardim.
Chelsea looked in control, but they had to endure a nervy final ten minutes when former striker Loïc Rémy pulled one back for the French side.
Here is how we rated the Blues.
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