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adamel Falçao grabbed a brilliant hatrick, as Athletico Madrid defeated Chelsea 4-1 to win the UEFA Super Cup.
The Colombian striker, opened scoring as early as the 6th minute, after he ghosted past the Chelsea defence and lifted the ball over a stranded Petr Cech.
The former FC Porto striker doubled his team’s lead, when he curled in a superb second. He completed his hat-trick, shortly before half time, after he ran onto Arda Turan’s pass inside the box and finished expertly.
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Roberto Di Matteo, tried to orchestrate a comeback in the second half, replacing Ramires with fellow Brazilian, Oscar. But it was more of the same from the Spanish side, as Falçao and company ran rings around the European Champions.
Miranda scored the fourth goal for Athletico, following a mix up in Chelsea’s defence. Gary Cahill then grabbed a consolation for the Blues, slamming home a loose ball. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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