The second round of the quarter-finals of the UEFA European Association League in the 2024/25 season was a focus match. Chelsea, playing at home, lost to Legia Warsaw 1-2 after Cucurella scored a goal when they were leading. However, they still eliminated their opponents with a total score of 4-2 and successfully advanced to the semi-finals.

Three minutes into the game, Chelsea seized the ball and launched an attack. Palmer received the ball and entered the penalty area to shoot, but the ball went wide of the post. In the sixth minute, Nkunku received Sancho's cross and shot, but the Warsaw Legia goalkeeper blocked it. Palmer then headed the ball but the opponent's goalkeeper caught it.

In the 10th minute, Goncalves sent a through ball, but Peckhardt was knocked down by Chelsea goalkeeper Jorgensen when he was about to receive it. The referee on duty awarded a penalty to Legia Warsaw. Subsequently, Peckhardt took the penalty kick and helped Legia Warsaw take the lead 1-0. In the 22nd minute, Legia Warsaw midfielder Morishita Ryuya received a pass from his teammate and shot into the penalty area, but the ball missed the post.

In the 33rd minute, Sancho entered the penalty area and passed the ball to the goal in front of the defense. Cucurella took advantage of the situation and pushed the ball into the goal, helping Chelsea to tie the score 1-1. In the 38th minute, Gonçalves got the ball and shot from a long distance, but the ball went wide of the goal.

In the 43rd minute, Nkunku received a pass from his teammate and passed it back from the penalty area. Cucurella shot directly into the goal, but after the intervention of VAR, it showed that Cucurella was offside before, so the goal was ruled invalid.

At the beginning of the second half, Chelsea replaced Jackson with Tyreke George. In the 53rd minute, Legia Warsaw defender Vinagre took a corner kick, Goncalves volleyed the ball, and after the ball bounced off the ground, Capuadi headed the ball into the goal, helping Legia Warsaw take the lead 2-1, but trailing Chelsea 2-4 in the total score.

In the 56th minute, Chelsea tried to counterattack. Sancho passed the ball and Cucurella headed the ball but it went wide. In the 63rd minute, Maduek's shot in the penalty area was blocked by Kapuadi, and then Tyreke George's shot was also blocked.

In the 74th minute, Chelsea attacked with a long pass. Maduq dribbled into the penalty area and then made a cross pass. Tyreke George pushed the ball into the empty goal, but the linesman said it was offside and the goal was ruled invalid. In the 83rd minute, Maduq in the penalty area received a diagonal pass from his teammate and shook off the defense and shot, but the ball went over the post.

In the end, Chelsea lost 1-2 to Legia Warsaw at home, but still eliminated their opponent with a total score of 4-2 and successfully advanced to the semi-finals.