Chelsea 3-2 Manchester United Highlights | The FA Youth Cup Semi-Final First Leg 10/04/2011

FATV Chelsea 3-2 Manchester United Match Highlights - Chelsea take a narrow advantage to Old Trafford in ten days’ time, after a nail-biting Semi-Final first leg clash with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon. Dermot Drummy’s team, aiming to successfully defend their title as FA Youth Cup holders, were always ahead in this tie but a strong second half performance from United almost saw them heading back north for the second leg on level terms. On a baking hot afternoon at Stamford Bridge, it had looked as though it was going to be Chelsea’s day when they took a two goal lead in the first half thanks to a brace from England U17 defender Nathaniel Chalobah. But in the end, they were thankful to hold onto their lead as they came under increasing pressure in the second half from a physically stronger United outfit who will be perhaps a shade disappointed not to have levelled things up. Chelsea: 1 Jamal Blackman, 2 Todd Kane, 3 Tomas Kalas, 4 Nathaniel
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