{
  "id": 316891,
  "title": "Chelsea beat Milan 3-0 to win Indonesia Super Cup",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/chelsea-beat-milan-3-0-to-win-indonesia-super-cup",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-08T17:17:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/chelsea-beat-milan-3-0-to-win-indonesia-super-cup/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chelsea secured a 3-0 victory over AC Milan in Jakarta on Saturday, clinching the 2026 Indonesia Super Cup. Joao Pedro netted twice, while Moises Caicedo added a stunning third goal, showcasing his skill with an outside-of-the-boot volley. The win came during Chelsea's fourth pre-season match, with head coach Xabi Alonso's team dominating the game at the GBK Stadium before 40,856 fans. The Ecuadorian defender captained the side alongside midfielder Romeo Lavia. Chelsea's attacking lineup included Danny Welbeck, Joao Pedro, Moises Caicedo, and Wesley Fofana, with the defensive pairing of Jorrel Hato and Marco Palestra. The victory marked Chelsea's first piece of silverware on their Indonesian pre-season tour, setting the stage for their preparations for the 2026/27 season. Chelsea will face Johor Darul Ta’zim in Malaysia on Sunday at 8pm local time and 1pm UK time.",
  "summary": "Chelsea defeated AC Milan 3-0 to win the Indonesia Super Cup. According to Punch Nigeria, Joao Pedro scored twice and Moises Caicedo scored a third goal.\n\nThe match took place at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, as part of Chelsea's pre-season tour.\n\nChelsea had previously lost their last two matches, to Tottenham Hotspur and Juventus, before beating Milan. Several Chelsea players were unavailable due to injury or fitness issues, including Enzo Fernández, Reece James, and Malo Gusto, but Cole Palmer and Levi Colwill were expected to return.",
  "key_points": [
    "Chelsea defeats AC Milan 3-0 in Jakarta",
    "Joao Pedro scores twice, Moises Caicedo adds third goal",
    "Victory marks Chelsea's first Indonesian trophy"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Chelsea vs AC Milan – Predicted lineup and team news",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/chelsea-vs-ac-milan-predicted-lineup-and-team-news",
        "published": "2026-08-08T06:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}