Delap scores two goals as Chelsea draws with Johor Darul Ta'zim
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Liam Delap netted twice for Chelsea in a 3-3 draw against Johor Darul Ta'zim in their final pre-season match on August 9, 2026. Delap's goals, both from the penalty spot, came after Chelsea briefly fell behind to a 12th-minute goal from Arif Aiman. Despite Chelsea leading twice, they conceded an equalizer with four minutes remaining when a cross from Mikhailo Mudryk resulted in an own goal by Antonio Glauder. The draw concluded Chelsea's pre-season tour, and they are set to face Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge on August 15 in their final pre-season fixture.
- •Chelsea draws 3-3 with Johor Darul Ta'zim in a club friendly.
- •Liam Delap scores first Chelsea goals since January.
- •Delap scores both goals from penalties after trailing initially.
- •Chelsea's next match is against Real Sociedad on August 15.
- •The match ended without a penalty shootout.
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Delap scores first goals since January in Chelsea draw
"Liam Delap scores his first Chelsea goals since January as Xabi Alonso's side draw with Johor Darul Ta'zim in the final match of their pre-season tour.
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