On 7 October, one of the matches of the 8th round of the English football championship took place. Burnley (England) and Chelsea (London) met.
English Championship, 8th round
Burnley (England) - Chelsea (London) - 1:4 (1:1)
Goals: V. Odobert (15) - A. Al-Dakhil (42), Palmer (49), Sterling (65), N. Jackson (75).
Warnings: Mark Cucurella (26), Fernandez (27), Cullen (30), V. Odobert (38), T. Silva (45+2), M. Caicedo (74).
Burnley vs Chelsea match review:
Burnley and Chelsea met in an exciting Premier League match at Turf Moor Stadium. Both teams showed their skill and determination on the pitch. The match was a thrilling affair, with the score at half-time at 1-1, but the second half was dominated by Chelsea, who eventually claimed a 4-1 victory. The match started in a tense atmosphere and the first goal was not scored immediately. In the 15th minute, Burnley's W. Odobert hit the net, giving his team their first lead. However, Chelsea quickly reacted: in the 26th minute M. Cucurella received a yellow card, and a minute later E. Fernandez received a warning. In the first half yellow cards continued to be shown: they were received by J. Cullen of Burnley and V. Odobert, who had already scored a goal. But just before the break Chelsea suffered an unfortunate setback: on 42 minutes A. Al Dakhil scored an own goal, and the score was equalised - 1:1. The Blues' disappointment continued as T. Silva and M. Pochettino also received warnings before the half-time whistle. The second half started with substitutions for both teams. Burnley replaced A. Al Dakhil with D. O'Shea. O'Shea in a bid to strengthen the defence, while Chelsea replaced A. Broya with N. Jackson to strengthen the attack.
In the 49th minute, Chelsea were awarded a penalty which was accurately converted by K. Palmer, putting his team ahead for the first time in the match. Burnley responded by making three simultaneous substitutions, with Vitinho, M. Trezor Ndayishimiye and J. Cullen trying to regain control of the game. However, Chelsea continued to dominate the match. In the 65th minute, R. Sterling put the ball in the net, increasing the advantage of his team and putting it in the lead. With the score at 3:1, Chelsea player M. Caicedo received a yellow card in the 74th minute for a gross violation of rules, and in the 75th minute N. Jackson scored a sensational goal. Jackson scored a sensational goal, further increasing the advantage of his team. Burnley made the fifth and final substitution, replacing J. Bruun Larsen for V. Odobert, but it was too late to save the match. In the last minutes of the game Chelsea made three more substitutions: R. Sterling replaced M. M. Odobert. Sterling replaced M. Mudryk, K. Palmer was replaced by I. Maatsen, and K. Palmer was replaced by I. Maatsen. These changes allowed Chelsea to maintain their dominance until the final whistle and secure a convincing 4-1 victory. The match between Burnley and Chelsea demonstrated the talent and determination of both teams. Although Burnley fought hard in the first half and took the lead, it was Chelsea's superiority in the second half that secured their victory. The victory lifted Chelsea's spirits, moved them to a higher position in the Premier League standings and gave the fans something to cheer about.
In the next round of matches await the rivals: Brentford - Burnley, Chelsea - Arsenal.
Statistics of the match Burnley - Chelsea:
Burnley | Chelsea | |
---|---|---|
3 | Kicks in the box | 5 |
8 | Kicks | 9 |
2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
5 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
3 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 3 |
10 | Offences | 8 |
4 | Corner | 3 |
4 | Offsides | 2 |
37% | Ball possession | 63% |
2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Keeper saves | 2 |
372 | Total assists | 639 |
315 | Accurate assists | 588 |
85% | Passing accuracy | 92% |