Chelsea can thank the intricacies of UEFA’s disciplinary rules—and João Pedro’s own recklessness—for the Brazilian’s absence against Ajax on Wednesday evening.

Our writers analyse and evaluate the key talking points from Chelsea's resounding victory over Ajax at home in the Champions League

Ten players aged 21 or younger featured for Chelsea in this non-contest in west London. Forwards Estevao Willian, Marc Guiu and Tyrique George will all remember scoring their first Champions League goal while Reggie Walsh's record as the youngest player to play in the competition,

Ajax Amsterdam head coach John Heitinga has commented on Jorrel Hato's limited game time at Chelsea ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash.

Enzo Maresca said he feels "lucky" to manage Estêvão and thinks the Brazilian teenager could follow in the footsteps of Cole Palmer to excel in the Chelsea first team.

Follow live text updates, watch highlights, radio commentary and reaction from nine Champions League matches, including Chelsea v Ajax, Eintracht Frankfurt v Liverpool and Monaco v Tottenham.

Haway The Podcast | REMEMBER WHEN | Looking Back At Sunderland’s Trips To Chelsea Down The Years! Ahead of this weekend’s game we’ve delved into the archives to have the crack about Sunderland travelling to the capital to take on Chelsea – but our record down there isn’t great! The lads share a few more thoughts on Saturday’s win!

The exciting Brazilian teenager became Chelsea's youngest Champions League scorer - breaking a record set by a team-mate in the same match