Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored a hat-trick as Chelsea cruised to a comfortable 3-1 win over BATE Borisov in the UEFA Europa League at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night.
The midfielder got the hosts off to a flying start with the opening goal inside the first two minutes, before adding a second six minutes later from a Willian corner.
Loftus-Cheek then sealed his hat-trick early in the second half, as he fired a low shot past goalkeeper Denis Scherbitski.
Alexei Rios grabbed pulled one back for the visitors late on, but it was to prove just a consolation.