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Chelsea Under-21s player ratings vs Leicester City as Dion Rankine and Charlie Webster shine

Eddie Beach - Had very little to do and was probably feeling the cold as much as the spectators. Leicester had a couple of half chances in the second half but none that tested Beach. The goalkeeper was vocal throughout, organising his backline and encouraging his teammates. Secured his fourth clean sheet of the second. 6

Derrick Abu - Came alive in the second half after a quiet opening 45 minutes. The reliance on his overlapping runs to how Chelsea play should not be undervalued - similar to the first team. Had further opportunities to venture forward but stayed resolute at right-back. 6

Josh Brooking - Made one Antonio Rudiger-like run from defence into Leicester's box in the first half and was too strong for any Leicester attackers when needed. Alongside partner Gilchrist, Brooking remained vocal throughout but was severely disappointed with his easily avoidable booking. 6

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