Chelsea Football Club faced Barnsley in the Round of 16 of the FA Cup at Oakwell Stadium. Chelsea secured their place in the quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over their Championship opponents.
The only goal of the match was scored by striker Tammy Abraham in the 64th minute, following a cross from teammate Reece James. This victory marks Chelsea as the last team to advance to the quarter-finals. Chelsea will host Sheffield United in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup on March 20.
With this result, Chelsea continues to perform well under the management of German coach Thomas Tuchel, achieving four victories, including three in the Premier League and one against Barnsley in the FA Cup, along with one draw against Wolverhampton.
It is worth noting that the draw for the FA Cup quarter-finals, held today, resulted in the following matchups:
- Everton vs Manchester City
- Leicester City vs Manchester United
- Bournemouth vs Southampton