Chelsea shows a pulse! A few days after the great qualification against Dortmund, the Londoners prevailed 3-1 her Leicester at the ‘King Power Stadium’ to claim their second straight league win and third in a row overall.
Chilwell gave Chelsea the lead in the 11th minute and even celebrated the goal against his former club, showing his ears. In the 34th minute, the Londoners found their way to the net for the second time, but Felix’s goal was disallowed for offside and five minutes later Patson Dhaka equalized at 1-1. However, Chelsea found an answer again before half-time, after in the 6th minute of stoppage time Enzo Fernandez with a wonderful assist found Hafferts for 2-1. Mudric found the net for the first time for the Blues in the 75th minute but his goal was ruled out for offside but Kovacic three minutes later made it 3-1.
Tottenham reacted after being eliminated by AC Milan in the Champions League, beating Nottingham Forest 3-1 to move within +6 of fifth-placed Liverpool, who have a game less. Richarlison found the net in the 4th minute but his goal did not count, with Tottenham continuing to press and going into the dressing room with a strong lead after Kane netted in the 19th and 35th to make it 2-0. In fact, the British forward caught Owen and Shearer in the list of players who have scored for 6 seasons at least 20 goals in the Premier League.
Richarlison in the 62nd served for Sean’s 3-0, with Nottingham finding the goal of honor in the 81st for 3-1, which remained until the referee’s final whistle, after Andre Ayew in the 90’+6′ missed a penalty to further reduce the score for the visitors.
Great win for her Everton, which beat Brentford 1-0 to end their 12-game unbeaten run. McNeill scored the only goal before the first minute of the game, sending the “candies” to +2 from the relegation zone.
Finally, Leeds drew 2-2 with Everton in an exciting game with fluctuating scores.
In detail, the program of the 27th matchday:
Saturday (11/3)
Bournemouth-Liverpool 1-0
(28′ Billing)
Everton-Bradford 1-0
(1′ McNeil)
Leicester-Chelsea 1-3
(39′ Daka – 11′ Chilwell, 45’+6′ Hafferts, 78′ Kovacic)
Leeds-Brighton 2-2
(40′ Bamford, 78′ Harrison – 33′ McAllister, 61′ Harrison own)
Tottenham-Nottingham Forest 3-1
(19′, 35′ pen. Kane, 62′ Sean – 81′ Worrall)
Crystal Palace-Manchester City (19:30)
Sunday (12/3)
West Ham-Aston Villa (16:00)
Manchester United-Southampton (16:00)
Fulham-Arsenal (16:00)
Newcastle-Wolves (18:30)
The schedule for the next (28th) matchday:
Friday (17/3)
Nottingham Forest-Newcastle (22:00)
Saturday (18/3)
Aston Villa-Bournemouth (17:00)
Wolves-Leeds (17:00)
Liverpool v Fulham (postponed)
Brentford-Leicester (17:00)
Southampton-Tottenham (17:00)
Chelsea-Everton (19:30)
Sunday (19/3)
Arsenal-Crystal Palace (16:00)
Brighton-Manchester United (postponed)
Manchester City-West Ham (postponed)
Source: Sport Fm
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