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We will recap a dollar fair at Sanford Bridge, but Chelsea get two goals off to the

semis Drew Manchester City kind of a tough draw. We'll talk about it and we'll

recap the game against Sheffield United all that and more on this episode of Chelsea

Mike Dup. Vamos. Well, I said it was a dollar fair in the intro, Chris, and it

wasn't dull. There were some exciting moments, some nervy moments too. Just wasn't

Chelsea's best performance. This was one of the flatter performances from Chelsea

under Tom is too cool and that's a sign of a good team by the way. Not putting

up your best effort and still coming away with a multi goal victory to nail the final

Mcoltrick. He burned up all that great capital. Yeah, with one absolute sitter of an

opportunity that he missed. So Kepa gets a clean sheet. What is this? Ten clean sheets

out of a possible 12 or 13. It's remarkable. Yeah, I'm going to go to his

transfer mark page to confirm. But yeah, I mean, Kepa doesn't didn't have a ton to

do. But he did make a couple of saves and that Mcoltrick miss is kind of what you'll

remember the game for. Actually, I give real credit to Sheffield United. I kind of

ruled them out as competitors for this game. But first 20 minutes, their pressing was

really intense to make it made it really difficult for Chelsea to play. And Tom is too

glad to match kind of in his press conference was saying that look after I'd let you go.

There was a mental burnout. This is the 14th game that he's managed already. And you

think about what a short space of time he's managed it in. They're trying to figure out which

players are going on international breaks after certain COVID protocols. I think they just

have kind of arrived at this game running out of gas, hoping that they can get over the

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