Chelsea earned a confident 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in their 2025 pre-season friendly, with standout performances from Estêvão Willian and João Pedro.
The Blues took control early at the whistle, breaking the deadlock in the 18th minute through Estêvão’s sharp finish.
Leverkusen’s frustration showed when Robert Andrich was booked in the 7th minute, followed by Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah receiving a yellow six minutes later.
Leverkusen’s Jarell Quansah also found himself in the referee’s book in the 26th minute, as Chelsea maintained composure and tempo going into halftime.
In the closing moments, João Pedro sealed the result in the 90th minute with a composed strike against Bayer Leverkusen, ensuring Chelsea continued their preparations for the new season with a morale-boosting win.