Confirmed player ratings: RB Salzburg 1 vs 2 Chelsea

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Chelsea are through to the second round of the Champions League with a game to spare, after beating RB Salzburg 2-1.

See the player ratings below

Kepa: Did okay, but his handling of aerial balls put him under pressure. 6/10

Chalobah: Solid performance at the back. Concentrated performance. 7/10

Thiago Silva: Assured at the back. His biggest contribution was defending a goal bound effort that had already seen Kepa beaten in the air. 7/10

Cucurella: Decent display at back and was confident on the ball. 6/10

Jorginho: Helped Chelsea control the game especially in the first half. 7/10

Kovacic: Was brilliant this evening. His drives on the ball was thrilling and scored a stunning goal to match his performance. 8/10

Pulisic: Made the assist for Kai Havertz. Always looked dangerous on the ball. 7/10

Sterling: Had some brilliant moments where he provided quality, including a brilliant pass for Aubameyang in the first half. 6/10

Gallagher: Energetic display. Was creative in the first-half. 7/10

Havertz: Scored a stunning goal that sealed the three points for Chelsea. Good game. 7.5/10

Aubameyang: He would be disappointed not to have gotten on the scoresheet. 5/10

Subs

Loftus-Cheek: Was Graham Potter’s first substitute. Helped defensively. 6/10

Azpilicueta: Added solidity to the defence after replacing Pulisic. 6/10

Broja: Brought in the physical side of his game to help protect Chelsea’s lead. 5/10

Ziyech: Late substitute.

Mount: Late sub.