Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers LIVE: League Cup latest score, goals and updates from fixture
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Follow live coverage as Chelsea face Blackburn Rovers in the EFL cup.
Manchester United won this competition last season - known as the Carabao Cup since 2017 - but it remains Liverpool who have the most triumphs in history, with nine to their name, one ahead of Man City.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season.
The final will be held at Wembley on 25 February, 2024, marking the first chance for both a trophy and a place in next season’s Uefa competitions.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan tries a through ball, but Arnór Sigurdsson is caught offside.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Substitution, Chelsea. Moisés Caicedo replaces Nicolas Jackson.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Niall Ennis replaces Harry Leonard.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Andrew Moran.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lesley Ugochukwu.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt blocked. Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Jackson.
Chelsea vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Axel Disasi.
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