Chelsea 3-0 AC Milan: Joao Pedro at the double in Jakarta friendly win
Chelsea defeated AC Milan 3-0 in a pre-season friendly match held in Jakarta. Joao Pedro scored twice, and Moises Caicedo added a third goal to secure a comfortable victory for Xabi Alonso's side.
Why it matters
The match serves as a key indicator of team form and tactical adjustments for both clubs ahead of the upcoming competitive season.
Joao Pedro scored either side of half-time as a strong line-up saw off AC Milan in a pre-season friendly in Jakarta.
Moises Caicedo scored a stunning third in a comfortable win on Saturday afternoon, giving Xabi Alonso's side an encouraging boost ahead of the new season.
It has a fairly turgid first half, which saw Milan arguably start the stronger before Chelsea settled in the game.
Joao Pedro was at the heart of Chelsea 's threat, so it was no surprise when he broke the deadlock when heading home from a corner to give his side a deserved lead in first-half stoppage time
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