MINSK, Nov. 8 -- Visiting English Premier League giants Chelsea beat Belarusian BATE Borisov 1-0 in the fourth round of the group stage of the Europa League on Thursday evening.
At Borisov Arena, Olivier Giroud scored the winner for Chelsea in the 53rd minute, gifting the six-time Premier League champions the fourth consecutive win in the group stage.
On Oct. 26, Chelsea beat BATE in London 3-1.
BATE Borisov will play their next Europa League match in Group L on Nov. 29 with Hungarian Vidi. Chelsea will face Greek PAOK.