Chelsea came out victorious in the first leg of their last-16 clash with Copenhagen in the Conference League. An uneventful first half had the traveling fans worried at the break, with Chelsea unable to register a shot on target in the first 45 minutes.

Chelsea have made a sluggish start to their Conference League last-16 tie against FC Copenhagen. The Blues have a perfect record in the competition so far this season but it is goalless after an uneventful opening 45 minutes in Denmark, in which Enzo Maresca’s side failed to register a single shot on target and lost Malo Gusto to injury.

Match report as Chelsea get going in the second half with goals from Reece James and Enzo Fernandez; Blues looked comfortable but late Gabriel Pereira header keeps the tie alive for FC Copenhagen