Chelsea 4-2 Gent: result and report
Europa Conference League · Thursday 3 October 2024
Result
Chelsea 4-2 Gent
Europa Conference League · Thursday 3 October 2024, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Chelsea 4-2 Gent: match report
Chelsea defeated Gent 4-2 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 3 October 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Renato Veiga opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Renato Veiga (12'), Pedro Neto (46'), Christopher Nkunku (63') and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (70'). Gent scored through Tsuyoshi Watanabe (50') and Omri Gandelman (90').
Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Gent received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Chelsea were 74th on 3 points from 2 and Gent 9th on 14 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Gent in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Renato Veiga of Chelsea (9.3), ahead of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (8.0).
Key events
- 12'Goal · Renato Veiga
- 46'Goal · Pedro Neto
- 50'Goal · Tsuyoshi Watanabe
- 63'Goal · Christopher Nkunku
- 70'Goal · Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
- 72'Yellow card · Axel Disasi
- 90'Goal · Omri Gandelman
- 90+5'Yellow card · Archie Brown
Team news
Unavailable
- Reece James
- Aimé Omgba
- Andrew Hjulsager
- Roméo Lavia
- Cole Palmer
- Wesley Fofana
- Marcus Bettinelli
- Ben Chilwell
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Filip Jørgensen, Axel Disasi, Tosin Adarabioyo, Benoît Badiashile, Renato Veiga, Cesare Casadei, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Pedro Neto, João Félix, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Christopher Nkunku
Gent line-up (3-4-3)
Davy Roef, Stefan Mitrovic, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Jordan Torunarigha, Hugo Gambor, Atsuki Ito, Mathias Delorge, Archie Brown, Noah Fadiga, Andri Gudjohnsen, Franck Surdez