Thiago Silva leapt high, and powered a fantastic header looping over the head of Thibaut Courtois into the far corner of Chelsea's net, dumping Jose Mourinho's team out of the Champions League. It was, undoubtedly, a brilliant piece of play from the Brazilian, but immediately the inquest began as to how Chelsea had allowed the centre back so much space. The answer, it seems, is that captain John Terry, rather than marking his opponent, was tussling with his central defensive partner as the corner came in. As the corner comes into the box, John Terry grabs hold of Gary Cahill, who is running towards his own goal . Terry is clearly grappling with his team-mate as he attempts to move towards Thiago Silva . Terry did eventually reach Silva, but by then the Brazilian had jumped high to head the ball home . With the ball in the air, Terry can be seen grappling with Gary Cahill, as both Chelsea men get caught under the ball. Terry did eventually find a way past his colleague, but arrived too late and couldn't get off the ground, leaving Silva free to head home. The goal drew PSG level on the night, and in the tie, but the vital second away goal sent the visitors through to the quarter-finals. It was also the second goal Chelsea had conceded from a corner to a PSG centre half, after David Luiz had sent the game to extra time. The PSG captain still had plenty to do, but his looping header gave Thibaut Courtois no chance at all . Silva celebrates the goal that knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League at the last 16 stage . The Chelsea players trudge back towards the halfway line, despondent after twice conceding a lead .
Gary Cahill was running back towards his own goal to defend corner .
John Terry was trying to get towards Thiago Silva as ball came in .
Terry pulled back Cahill, slowing both men down, leaving Silva to score .
PSG's second knocked Chelsea out of Champions League on away goals .
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Thiago Silva leapt high, and powered a fantastic header looping over the head of Thibaut Courtois into the far corner of Chelsea's net, dumping Jose Mourinho's team out of the Champions League. It was, undoubtedly, a brilliant piece of play from the Brazilian, but immediately the inquest began as to how Chelsea had allowed the centre back so much space. The answer, it seems, is that captain John Terry, rather than marking his opponent, was tussling with his central defensive partner as the corner came in. As the corner comes into the box, John Terry grabs hold of Gary Cahill, who is running towards his own goal . Terry is clearly grappling with his team-mate as he attempts to move towards Thiago Silva . Terry did eventually reach Silva, but by then the Brazilian had jumped high to head the ball home . With the ball in the air, Terry can be seen grappling with Gary Cahill, as both Chelsea men get caught under the ball. Terry did eventually find a way past his colleague, but arrived too late and couldn't get off the ground, leaving Silva free to head home. The goal drew PSG level on the night, and in the tie, but the vital second away goal sent the visitors through to the quarter-finals. It was also the second goal Chelsea had conceded from a corner to a PSG centre half, after David Luiz had sent the game to extra time. The PSG captain still had plenty to do, but his looping header gave Thibaut Courtois no chance at all . Silva celebrates the goal that knocked Chelsea out of the Champions League at the last 16 stage . The Chelsea players trudge back towards the halfway line, despondent after twice conceding a lead .
Jose Mourinho's team out of the Champions League. partner as the corner came in. As the corner Cahill, who is running towards his own goal . he attempts to move towards Thiago Silva . Terry grappling with Gary Cahill, as both Chelsea men quarter-finals. It was also the second goal goal that knocked Chelsea out of the Champions