Brazilian teenager Estevao, who shone on debut for the Blues, opened the scoring in the first-half, finishing into an empty net after Cole Palmer's lobbed effort came back off the crossbar. Joao Pedro made the game safe in second-half injury time as he finished into the bottom corner from academy graduate Genesis Antwi's cut-back.

CHELSEA are making their return to action NOW – taking on Bayer Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge. Blues striker Nicolas Jackson has been left out of Enzo Maresca’s squad at Stamford

Chelsea get their abridged pre-season underway with a clash against Bayer Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge. The Blues only returned to training on Monday after their Club World Cup triumph in the United States, and have just 13 days to prepare for their first Premier League game against Crystal Palace.