EPL: Southampton struggle from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Southampton celebrating victory

Southampton celebrating victory [Photo Credit: Matt Watson / Southampton FC / Getty]

Southampton within the midweek English Premier League sport beat Chelsea 2-1 at St Mary’s Stadium. 

Ralph Hasenhuttl’s facet got here from behind to seize all three factors, handing the Blues their second defeat this season. 

Raheem Sterling gave the guests the lead within the twenty third minute, persevering with his constant objective scoring file towards Southampton.

The Blues weren’t achieved celebrating when Roman Lavia,18, levelled for Southampton, cancelling out Sterling’s objective 5 minutes later. 

A number of seconds to the primary half break, Southampton turned the desk, taking the lead into the break.

Adam Armstrong’s good left-foot strike deflected into Edouard Mendy’s internet by Kalidou Koulibaly pushed the Blues behind into the second half.

With 68 ball possession and 10 photographs on the right track, the Blues performed tougher within the second half however couldn’t get an equaliser.

Southampton are actually seventh on the EPL log with seven factors in 5 video games, whereas Chelsea are eighth on the log with seven factors in 5 video games.

Talking after the sport, Thomas Tuchel mentioned “we began properly in all of the video games nearly however clearly we’re fighting our focus and consistency in matches.”

In the meantime, Fulham defeated Brighton 2-1, with Aleksandar Mitrovic giving Fulham an opener, whereas Lewis Dunk’s personal objective doubled Fulham’s lead. Nonetheless, Alexis Mac Allister’s penalty decreased the deficit.

Leeds and Everton performed to a 1-1 draw. Anthony Gordon scored for the Toffees, whereas Luis Sinisterra equalised for Leeds. 

Equally, Crystal Palace and Brentford performed to a 1-1 draw. Wilfred Zaha for Palace whereas Yoane Wissa equalised for the guests.

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