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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 24042731" data-attributes="member: 158020">Chelsea 1 Bournemouth 0: Substitute  Hazard books semi-final spot   <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2018/12/19/21/7634412-6513323-image-m-58_1545256384197.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />   Chelsea scraped into the EFL Cup semi-finals as Eden Hazard's late goal  secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Bournemouth on Wednesday.    Having laboured in their 3-2 win over Derby County in the previous round,  Chelsea found Bournemouth in resolute form at Stamford Bridge before substitute  Hazard's 84th-minute winner.Visiting goalkeeper Artur Boruc was in fine form  throughout and Chelsea's luck looked to be out when Ruben Loftus-Cheek struck  the woodwork early in the second half.   However, Hazard – who is now on 99 goals for the club in all  competitions – took matters into his own hands, his strike from a tight angle  taking a deflection off Charlie Daniels to find the net and book the home side  a place in the last four.   Linked with a January switch to Stamford Bridge, Callum Wilson could have  caught his reported suitors cold in the 16th minute but he fired wide at the  culmination of a slick Bournemouth counter.    Eddie Howe's side had Boruc to thank when he denied both Olivier Giroud and  then Willian, while Kepa Arrizabalaga had to be alert to tip Lys Mousset's  effort wide.Boruc was beaten by Loftus-Cheek's low strike after the interval,  but the upright came to Bournemouth's rescue before Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri  turned to Hazard for inspiration.   The change paid off just as the prospect of penalties loomed over  proceedings, Hazard exchanging passes with Pedro and Emerson Palmieri before  drilling at goal, with Daniels' intervention only diverting the ball beyond his  own keeper.   Hazard could have capped a brilliant cameo with two assists late on, yet  Boruc twice made brilliant saves to prevent Emerson and also Giroud adding  further gloss to the final scoreline.</blockquote>

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