Manchester United Legend, Rio Ferdinand has pinpointed Leicester City Defensive Midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi as the reason Chelsea got their Only Goal of the Game in the Midweek FA cup Quarter Final Clash.

 Ross Barkley Placed Chelsea in the Driving Seat in the 63rd Minute after receiving a fine Cross from Team Mate, Willian before Volleying home from Close Range. In the Build up to the goal, Ross Barkley was afforded a lot of space in the box with No Leicester City Player Picking him up including Wilfred Ndidi who couldn't spot Barkley's run from Behind.




 Rio Ferdinand had his thought on the Game, First Praising Ndidi for his services over the years before going on to criticize him as the Main Culprit in the Build Up to Ross Barkley's Strike.

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 "The gap between the centre-backs starts to develop. When that happens, when that big gap comes, the big job is for Ndidi, who has had great reviews for how he’s played over the years, and rightly so." Ferdinand Said According to Leicestershire

"Once you see the gap between the centre-backs when the ball’s wide, his job is to drop in, drop in here and be that guard in there. If you keep your eye on Ndidi here, and look how many times he looks over his shoulder to see where Barkley is." He Added





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"One look, two looks - when he looks there - he has to drop in there and cover the run from Barkley. He knows he can get in behind Ndidi because he’s not looking."

 
"Jonny Evans, one of my old team-mates, sees this but he’s marking his man - Tammy Abraham - once he sees it he’ll come over to try and cover. But once this happens at this level, it’s too quick, the quality is too good, it’s a great cross and the timing eliminates defenders out of it.


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"Barkley sees the space, darts into it, great ball, great finish. Bad defending from Ndidi and the midfield." He Concluded

 The Match Eventually ended at one-nil with Chelsea Progressing to the Semi Finals of the Tournament and would be facing Manchester United on the 18th Of July.