Champions League: Chelsea Crush Ajax 5–1 at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea delivered a commanding display at Stamford Bridge last night, sweeping aside Ajax 5–1 in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
The Blues took full control after Ajax captain Kenneth Taylor was sent off early in the first half for a reckless challenge. From that moment, Chelsea dominated the game with confidence, precision, and attacking flair.
Marc Guiu opened the scoring shortly after the red card, before Moisés Caicedo doubled the advantage with a deflected strike. Enzo Fernández and Estêvão both converted penalties before halftime to make it 4–0.
In the second half, Tyrique George added the fifth goal, sealing a perfect night for Enzo Maresca’s men. Ajax’s Wout Weghorst scored a consolation goal from the penalty spot, but Chelsea’s control was never in doubt.
⚽ Goals:
Marc Guiu – 19’
Moisés Caicedo – 27’
Enzo Fernández (P) – 33’
Estêvão (P) – 45’
Tyrique George – 52’
Wout Weghorst (Ajax, P) – 60’
📅 Competition: UEFA Champions League
🏟️ Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
👔 Manager: Enzo Maresca
⭐ Man of the Match: Enzo Fernández
Chelsea’s emphatic win keeps them in a strong position in their Champions League group, showing their growing rhythm and attacking power under Enzo Maresca.
