Chelsea take comfort from clean sheet in Sevilla draw

The most newsworthy incident of the night probably came before kick-off, when Chelsea announced that Petr Cech was in their 25-man Champions League squad

Sevilla's Nemanja Gudelj (left) and Chelsea’s Kai Havertz battle for the ball at Stamford Bridge. Photo: Glyn Kirk/PA

CHELSEA 0 SEVILLA 0

It's 20 months since Chelsea last had a goalless draw, in the 2019 Carabao Cup final against Manchester City, but Frank Lampard can take some comfort from the fact his much-maligned defence kept a clean sheet, and the Blues avoided a repetition of last year's opening game defeat in the Champions League.