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Essien's injury time winner
10/04/2007 22:48 - (SA)
Valencia, Spain - Michael Essien scored in injury time on Tuesday to give Chelsea a 2-1 win over Valencia and a spot in the Champions League semi-finals.
Andriy Shevchenko also scored for Chelsea, who advanced 3-2 on aggregate. The Ukraine striker scored in the 52nd minute, equalising after Fernando Morientes had given Valencia the lead in the 32nd.
Chelsea reached the semi-finals for the third time in the last four years and will face either Liverpool or PSV Eindhoven. The two-time defending Premier League champions are trying to win four major trophies this year.
- AP
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