Monday, 28 October 2019
Colored by Christian Pulisic Hat-trick, Chelsea Wins 4-2 over Burnley
By db-admin
DBasia.news – Chelsea continued their winning momentum through a 4-2 score over Burnley at Turf Moor in the continuation of Week 10 of the Premier League.
Christian Pulisic was the star with three of Chelsea’s four goals. Another goal scored by Willian. Pulisic managed to become the second United States player to make a hat-trick in the Premier League after Clint Dempsey in January 2012.
Pulisic is also the youngest player to score a hat-trick in the Premier League, 21 years and 38 days. Pulisic broke the record set by his teammate, Tammy Abraham, 42 days earlier.
Playing in front of the public himself Burnley was quite troublesome for Chelsea. Many times the host tried to press. However, Chelsea’s rearguard is still disciplined enough to guard the area with discipline.
Chelsea can score the first goal when the game runs 21 minutes. Christian Pulisic who first started in the Premier League stole the ball from Matthew Lowton’s legs, dribbled and fired a left-footed shot that sent the ball into the goal Nick Pope.
In the 30th minute, Burnley almost evened the score. Starting from a free-kick, a header from Ben Mee’s header failed to be maximized by Ashley Barnes despite his free position in front of the goal. The header even deviated.
Towards the end of the first half, Pulisic could increase Chelsea’s advantage to 2-0. Got Willian’s pass, the 21-year-old player led him forward, outwit one player Burnley, and fired a kick that made the ball deflected and into the bottom right corner of Burnley’s goal. Score 2-0 lasted until halftime.
Second half
In the second half, the host tried to hit since the beginning managed to produce a corner kick. But Burnley failed to maximize the pressure they exerted. In the 49th minute, Cork released a direct pass that was able to be well received by Barnes. But again the opportunity failed to bear fruit for Burnley.
Interval of three minutes later Burnley again failed to make a goal. This time Rodriguez’s efforts from a narrow-angle can still be thwarted by Kepa.
In the 56th minute, Chelsea again broke down Burnley’s goal and again made by Pulisic. The United States player received a cross ball from Mason Mount through his header. Pulisic’s three goals, Chelsea winning 3-0.
In just two minutes, the host’s goal shook again. This time the Blues scored by Willian after receiving Tammy Abraham’s pass.
In the 76th minute, the hosts almost got into trouble when the referee pointed to the spot after Hudson-Odoi fell after coming into contact with Tarkowski. But after getting input from VAR, the referee canceled his decision and gave Hudson-Odoi a yellow card for diving.
In the 80th minute, Chelsea had the opportunity to score the fifth goal. Unfortunately, Olivier Giroud who got Hudson-Odoi’s pass failed to conquer Pope.
Burnley managed to get a goal in the 86th minute by kicking Rodriguez specular. Interval of three minutes later, the host again broke into the Chelsea goal after kicking the ball that touched Tomori McNeil outwit Kepa. Until the fight was over, the score of 2-4 did not change.
With this victory, Chelsea ranked fourth with 20 points from ten matches. While Burnley is still stuck to position 11 of the standings.