LONDON: Chelsea scored twice in seven second-half minutes by means of Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson to say a laboured 2-0 win over the Premier League‘s backside membership Sheffield United on Saturday.
Palmer unlocked a decided visiting defence when he poked the ball residence from six metres after a one-two with Raheem Sterling within the 54th minute.
Palmer then turned supplier within the 61st when United keeper Wes Foderingham might solely parry the ball to the midfielder after a goalmouth melee and he fed Jackson who was unmarked on the far submit to show the ball residence.
Chelsea’s third residence league win of the season despatched Mauricio Pochettino’s aspect as much as tenth place above London neighbours Fulham and Brentford. United, beneath newly-returned coach Chris Wilder, remained rooted to the foot of the desk.
Palmer unlocked a decided visiting defence when he poked the ball residence from six metres after a one-two with Raheem Sterling within the 54th minute.
Palmer then turned supplier within the 61st when United keeper Wes Foderingham might solely parry the ball to the midfielder after a goalmouth melee and he fed Jackson who was unmarked on the far submit to show the ball residence.
Chelsea’s third residence league win of the season despatched Mauricio Pochettino’s aspect as much as tenth place above London neighbours Fulham and Brentford. United, beneath newly-returned coach Chris Wilder, remained rooted to the foot of the desk.
