Ladeni Burnley, Chelsea Rise And Win Again
JAKARTA - Chelsea returned to winning ways. In a duel at Turf Moor Stadium, Saturday, October 7, Chelsea beat the hosts Burnley 4-1. The Ministry of Finance made them begin to improve their position even though they were still on the middle board.
Chelsea began to show a revival. They build a positive trend by winning a second win in a row. Previously, the Blues beat Brighton and Hove Albion 1-0.
The victory with a fairly large score made Chelsea slowly improve their position. Now, the club based in West London has 11.
Similar to other London clubs, Crystal Palace. However, this two-time Champions League champion is ahead on goal difference so he can perch in ninth place.
Meanwhile, Burnley has not managed to improve his position and left the relegation zone. They are ranked 18th with four points.
In that match, Chelsea did play nicely and efficiently. They pressed the opponent's defense which made Burnley last longer.
However, Burnley took the lead first. The game was running for 15 minutes, striker Wilson Odobert successfully broke into the Chelsea goal. He finished his assist Foster well.
However, Burnley's advantage did not last long. The reason is, Chelsea are still trying to suppress the host's defense. Mauricio Pochettino's team's patience paid off.
Towards the end of the first half, Burnley's Ameen Al Dakhil who wanted to cut the cross actually made a mistake. The ball actually slid into the goal itself. This own goal changed the score to 1-1 and lasted until the end of the first half.
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In the second half, Chelsea played more aggressively. As a result, Chelsea were awarded a penalty after Vitinho brought down striker Raheem Sterling in the box.
The referee briefly reviewed the incident via VAR. After making observations, the referee pointed to the spot and Cole Palmer successfully completed the penalty in the 50th minute.
Turning it 2-1 up, Chelsea did not lower the tempo of the game. They still don't let the opponent develop the game.
The attack that Chelsea built also gave positive results after Sterling broke into the host's goal in the 65th minute. He took advantage of Conor Gallagher's assists and changed the score to 3-1.
Next, it was Nicolas Jackson's turn to solidify the team's victory to 4-1. He scored in 74 minutes. The score did not change until the game ended.