- English Premier League champions Chelsea continue their pre-season tour in China
- The Blues were defeated 3-2 by Bayern Munich in the International Champions Cup
- Morata made an impact in the game as he came on as a substitute in the 70th minute
Bayern Munich defeated EPL champions Chelsea 3-2 on July 25, 2017 in the International Champions Cup as both teams continue their pre-season tour in China.
The Bavarians took the lead in the 6th minute after Rafinha fired a low shot which struck the post before rolling into the back of the net.
Thomas Muller netted a brace in the 12th and 27th minute to extend the lead to 3-0 for the Bundelisga champions.
Thomas Muller celebrates his first goal against the Blues. Photo: Bayern Munich /Twitter
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Marcos Alonso pulled one back for the Premier League champions on the brink of half-time to make it 3-1.
Ribery turned in a five star performance against Antonio Conte's men. Photo: Bayern Munich/Twitter
James Rodriguez was on the verge of scoring his first goal for the German giants since his move from Real Madrid but Chelsea no. 1 Thibaut Courtois made a brilliant save to deny the Columbian's effort.
James Rodriguez tackles Batschuayi. Photo: Chelsea FC/Twitter
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Alvaro Morata made his Chelsea debut after coming on as a substitute in the 70th minute as he made his impact on the game almost immediately.
Michu Batshuayi netted in 85minute after Morata flicked on at the near post from a corner kick but the Blues failed to equalize as they left it too late. The game ended 3-2.
Rafinha celebrates the win his his teammates. Photo: Bayern Munich/Twitter
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NAIJ.com reported that the Blues defeated Arsenal 3-0 in their first game of the International Champions cup in China.
On the other hand, Bayern Munich lost to the Gunners on penalties in the first game of their pre-season tour in China.
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