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Kalou goal sees Chelsea edge Benfica

Updated On: 28 March, 2012 10:45 AM IST | AFP

A second-half goal by Salomon Kalou gave Chelsea an invaluable 1-0 win away against Benfica in their Champions League quarter-final first-leg match here on Tuesday.

A second-half goal by Salomon Kalou gave Chelsea an invaluable 1-0 win away against Benfica in their Champions League quarter-final first-leg match here on Tuesday.

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Salomon Kalou celebrates with Juan Matta after scoring.Pic/AFP

Kalou struck with just over 15 minutes remaining, tucking away the ball after fine work down the right by Fernando Torres.

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