Sporting Lisbon 0-1 Chelsea
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The scoreline might suggest this was a squeeze, an awkward evening of defensive resilience and a lead pilfered on the break, but that would be wildly deceptive. Chelsea actually delivered something akin to a thrashing by a solitary goal in Lisbon to make their first proper statement of intent in this group. José Mourinho appeared mystified at times that his sides dominance was not being properly reflected but this had in reality been a happy homecoming.
It was hard at times to comprehend quite how the visitors failed to score a hatful as Sporting Clube de Portugal heaved to contain them, only for profligacy to ensure an anxious ending.
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