▁The ▁victory ▁was ▁Ch else a ' s ▁first ▁league ▁win ▁in ▁eight ▁matches . ▁ ▁Ch else a ▁entered ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁FIFA ▁Club ▁World ▁Cup ▁at ▁the ▁semi - final ▁stage , ▁where ▁they ▁beat ▁CON C AC AF ▁champions ▁Mon ter rey ▁of ▁Mexico ▁ 3 – 1 ▁on ▁ 1 3 ▁December , ▁before ▁losing ▁ 1 – 0 ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁to ▁Cor inth ians ▁of ▁Brazil ▁in ▁the ▁Y ok oh ama ▁Stadium ▁three ▁days ▁later . ▁Gary ▁C ah ill ▁was ▁sent ▁off ▁in ▁injury ▁time ▁for ▁violent ▁conduct ▁towards ▁Cor inth ians ' ▁Em erson . ▁ ▁The ▁club ▁returned ▁to ▁England ▁with ▁a ▁ 5 – 1 ▁home ▁victory ▁in ▁the ▁League ▁Cup ▁against ▁Le eds ▁United ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁December , ▁coming ▁from ▁a ▁goal ▁down ▁at ▁half - time ▁to ▁reach ▁the ▁semi - final s ▁of ▁the ▁tournament . ▁The ▁club ' s ▁first ▁Premier ▁League ▁match ▁since ▁the ▁Club ▁World ▁Cup ▁was ▁an ▁ 8 – 0 ▁victory ▁over ▁A ston ▁Villa ▁on ▁ 2 3 ▁December , ▁followed ▁by ▁a ▁ 0 – 1 ▁win ▁at ▁Nor wich ▁City ' s ▁Car row ▁Road ▁three ▁days ▁later . ▁A ▁third ▁consecutive ▁Premier ▁League ▁victory ▁was ▁confirmed ▁in ▁the ▁last ▁match ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁which ▁saw ▁Frank ▁L amp ard ▁score ▁twice ▁as ▁Ch else a ▁came ▁from ▁behind ▁to ▁win ▁ 1 – 2 ▁away ▁to ▁Ever ton ▁on ▁ 3