Chelsea Are Almost Balanced By The Luton Bottom Board Team In The Five Goals Match

Chelsea striker Noni Madueke celebrated a goal in the match against Luton Town (X/@ChelseaFC).

JAKARTA - Chelsea almost offset by Luton Town in a five-goal drama. Chelsea finally won 3-2 when they hosted Lutn in the 2023/2024 Premier League match at Stamford Bridge Stadium, Saturday, December 30, 2023, WIB night.

Chelsea had to work hard before winning the game. This is for the second time in a row Chelsea have won all three points. Previously, they won 2-1 over Crystal Palace in London Derby.

The result did not change the position of the Blues. The West London club is still ranked 10th with 28 points.

Although he never moved up the rankings, Chelsea slowly closed points with the teams above him. Chelsea are still one point adrift of Newcastle United who are in ninth position.

Meanwhile, Luton is getting worse in the relegation zone. Taking place 18th, Luton has 15 points, one point adrift of Everton who is in 17th position.

In that match, Chelsea showed dominance over their opponents. It didn't take long for them to break into Luton's goal through Cole Palmer in the 12th minute. Goals were created by the mistakes of the Luton players who were put to good use by Palmer.

Winning 1-0 made Chelsea even more excited. The host attack forced Luton to survive more. However, their efforts remained in vain because Thomas Kaminski's goal conceded again.

This time, Noni Madueke scored in the 37th minute. This is the second goal in a row from the 21st striker.

Previously, he scored in the match against Palace. The score 2-0 for Chelsea ended the first half.

Chelsea did not lower the tempo of the game in the second half. However, Mauricio Pochettino's team had to wait until the 70th minute to increase their lead. This time, Palmer scored a brace and changed the score to 3-0.

Luton only got up 10 minutes from the end of the game. The visitors narrowed down after former Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley broke into the home net after welcoming a corner in the 80th minute.

The match became even more interesting and hot after Luton scored his second goal. This time,URU Adebayo who welcomed the rebound ball in the 86th minute.

The score of 2-3 made Luton even more excited. However, they failed to add goals. The score lasted until the end of the match.