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Carabao Cup: “Chelsea Deserve To Qualify For Final” — Spurs Manager, Conte

Antonio Conte has said Chelsea deserved to qualify for the final of the Carabao Cup at the expense of Tottenham Hotspur.

Chelsea progressed into the final 3-0 on aggregate, after beating Spurs 1-0 in the second leg on Wednesday night.

Coming into the game with a 2-0 advantage from the first leg, Antonio Rudiger scored the only goal in the reverse fixture.

And speaking at his post-match, Conte admitted over two legs Chelsea deserved to be in the final.

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“I think the performance was much better than the performance in the first leg.

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“The first half we struggled a bit, especially the way to try to bring pressure without the ball. In the second half the performance was good, the intensity was high.

“I think we deserved a better final result today. But I think after two games Chelsea deserved to reach the final in this competition.”

Chelsea will now face the winner of the second semi-final between Liverpool and Arsenal.

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