Chelsea FC vs NK Maribor (6 - 0) : The Blues best victory in the Champions League

Chelsea has shown no mercy with Maribor (6-0) Tuesday night in the Champions League. Remy (13th), Drogba (23 '), Terry (31e), Viler against his camp (54th) and Hazard (77th, 90th) found the net. In the other match in Group G, Schalke 04 suffered for taming Sporting (4-3). Chelsea leads with 7 points ahead of Schalke (5 points) and Maribor (2 points). Sporting at the bottom with one point.

A thoroughly convincing performance of Chelsea Tuesday night, The Blues had their best ever win in the Champions League and kept them top of the table  and on course for qualification, leader of the Premier League, Chelsea began to speed on the European stage. After a draw at home to Schalke (1-1) and a win at Sporting Lisbon (1-0), the Blues face off at Stamford Bridge Slovenians Maribor (6-0). Remy was quickly replaced by Drogba after injuring himself when scoring. (13th) Loic Remy’s early strike was followed by goals from Champions League veterans Didier Drogba and John Terry before half-time, Didier Drogba scored his first goal since rejoining Chelsea as they recorded their biggest Champions League win with a dominant victory against Maribor at Stamford Bridge, A Mitja Viler own goal put Chelsea in command before Eden Hazard scored a penalty and drove in a late sixth.

Didier Drogba celebrates scoring from the spot

We played well, we are confident. We are solid and we have found a good balance. We now have the players adapted to the style that we were preparing last year but we couldn't manage to do it in the perfect way. Good results and performances bring confidence and that brings people to their best. Said José Mourinho He brought back goalkeeper Petr Cech for his second start of the season, Filipe Luis came in at leftback, and youngster Kurt Zouma was at centre-back.

It would have been even worse had Willian’s shot not bounced off the bar. But then Branislav Ivanovic was brought down, and Hazard rolled in the fifth from the spot.

The irrepressible Hazard made it 6-0 in the 90th minute with a right-foot shot. Job done.

CHELSEA (4-2-3-1): Cech; Ivanovic, Zouma, Terry, Luis; Matic, Fabregas (Ake 60); Willian, Oscar (Solanke 73), Hazard; Remy (Drogba 15). Goals: Remy 13, Drogba 23 pen, Terry 31, Viler 54 og, Hazard 77 pen, 90.

NEXT UP: Manchester United (a) Sunday, PL.

MARIBOR (4-4-2): Hnadanovic; Stojanovic, Rajcevic, Suler, Viler (Vrsic 57); Mejac, Mertelj, Filipovic, Bohar; Tavares (Mendy 72), Ibraimi (Zahovic 68).

Referee: D Makkelie (Netherlands).