A goal by substitute Pedro put Chelsea FC into the FA Cup semi-final with a 2-1 win away to Leicester City after extra time on Sunday. The previous three times Chelsea have knocked Leicester out, in 1997, 2000 and 2012, they won the competition. READ | Southampton reach FA Cup semis as Wigan Athletic’s dream endsChelsea could have repeated their goal when Willian put Morata through again, Kasper Schmeichel bringing off a double save. In extra time, substitute Pedro missed for Chelsea but made amends when the Leicester goalkeeper was caught in no-man’s land. Losing the final to London rivals Arsenal last season cost them a Premier League and FA Cup double but they have won the trophy seven times, the last four of them between 2007 and 2012.

Source: Hindustan Times March 19, 2018 02:48 UTC