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Chelsea begin Rosenior era with 5-1 FA Cup win over Charlton
Summary
Chelsea beat Charlton 5-1 in an FA Cup third-round tie, Liam Rosenior's first match in charge; goals for Chelsea included Jorel Hato, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Guiu, Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez, while Miles Leaburn scored for Charlton.
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Chelsea recorded a 5-1 victory over Charlton Athletic in an FA Cup third-round tie at The Valley, the first match for Liam Rosenior as head coach. Rosenior made eight changes from the previous Premier League line-up. The game included a stoppage for a medical emergency in the crowd and fog descended later in the match. Charlton supporters voiced their views about Chelsea's new manager and ownership during the game.
Match details:
- Final score: Charlton 1 Chelsea 5.
- Chelsea goals came from Jorel Hato (a debut goal), Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Guiu, Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez (penalty); Charlton's goal was scored by Miles Leaburn.
- Liam Rosenior made eight changes to the side that last played in the Premier League before his appointment.
- The match was briefly halted due to a medical emergency in the crowd and visibility became limited by fog later on.
Summary:
The result gave Rosenior a winning start in his first competitive match in charge and sent Chelsea through to the next round of the FA Cup. Undetermined at this time.
