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Chelsea joint-favourites for the FA Cup for at least a few hours
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Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco /
07 March 2009 /
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Chelsea head the betting with Manchester United after a straightforward win at Coventry.
Chelsea booked their places in the last four of the FA Cup without breaking sweat and were only ever matched at [1.66] on Betfair as they beat Coventry 2-0. Didier Drogba, back to the form he displayed in the Mourinho days, opened the scoring after being matched at a high of [6.0].
A good result for those who showed faith in him and a good result for those who backed Chelsea to be leading at half-time at [2.32]. The 2-0 correct score was matched at [8.2].
The win makes Chelsea joint-favourites for the FA Cup at [3.1] alongside Manchester United who have a tricky task on their hands when they visit Fulham later today. The Cottagers are a huge [25.0] for Wembley glory and [3.9] to knock out Sir Alex Ferguson's men.
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