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Chelsea beat Palmerias to set up Fluminense Club World Cup semi

From left: Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos, defender Malo Gusto and forward Joao Pedro celebrate after an own goal by Palmeiras in the second half during the quarterfinal [Kyle Ross/Imagn Images via Reuters]

A late own goal off Palmeiras defender Agustin Giay lifted Chelsea to a 2-1 victory in Philadelphia, sending the Premier League side into the Club World Cup semifinals.

A shot by Chelsea’s Malo Gusto from the right side deflected off Palmeiras’ Richard Rios and Giay. Goalkeeper Weverton was unable to control the caroming ball before it went into the net.

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