Premier League Week 10: Chelsea Extends Lead Over Title Rivals Manchester City and Liverpool : SOCCER : Sports World News

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND – Reece James of Chelsea celebrates his second aim through the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St. James Park on October 30, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Picture : Ian MacNicol/Getty Photographs)

Chelsea’s quest for a seventh league title received an enormous carry in Week 10 after Manchester Metropolis and Liverpool dropped factors of their respective matches. The Blues now maintain a three-point lead atop the Premier League standings following their three-goal win over Newcastle on the highway.

Reece James double sinks Newcastle

After a 3-0 victory over Newcastle on Saturday, Chelsea remained first, with the Blues scoring all of their targets in 16 minutes through the second half. The Blues had bother discovering their mark within the opening hour of the match as they have been with out most important strikers Romelu Lukaku, Christian Pulisic and Timo Werner, and playmaker Mason Mount.

English proper again Reece James spared Chelsea’s blushes, scoring a double towards Newcastle to indicate he’s greater than only a defender. The Blues stamped their class towards an uninspired Newcastle facet as they loved the majority of the possession (79%) and had the benefit by way of shot makes an attempt (19-6) and photographs on aim (6-1).

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Reds waste two-goal lead in draw vs Brighton

Liverpool squandered an enormous alternative to go on the high of the desk on Saturday because the Reds have been held to a 2-2 draw by Brighton & Hove Albion in an exciting encounter at Anfield. Jordan Henderson opened the scoring with a superb 18-yard strike within the fourth minute earlier than Mo Salah doubled their benefit 20 minutes later.

Brighton by no means gave up, although, as they unleashed a livid fightback that left the Liverpool devoted surprised. Enock Mwepu opened his Premier League account in majestic style, hitting a 25-yard try previous Liverpool keeper Allison simply earlier than the half-time break. It was a historic aim for Mwepu, who turned simply the second participant from Zambia to attain within the Premier League.

Leandro Trossard scored the equalizer within the sixty fifth minute, slotting house former Liverpool participant Adam Lallana’s pleasant move. Trossard thought he had given Brighton the upset win, however his late aim in entrance of the Kop was dominated out for offside.

10-man Manchester Metropolis disappoints in loss to Crystal Palace

Manchester City suffered an enormous blow of their title-retention bid after absorbing a shock 2-0 defeat towards Crystal Palace on the Etihad Stadium. Wilfried Zaha surprised the house crowd with an early aim within the sixth minute, after Aymeric Laporte surrendered possession to Conor Gallagher inside Metropolis’s half.

Laporte’s woes have been compounded in first-half stoppage time after he was given a straight pink card for committing knowledgeable foul on Zaha when the latter was 35 yards from the Metropolis aim.

Gallagher sealed the win over 10-man Metropolis with an excellent end within the 88th minute, serving to Crystal Palace transfer as much as thirteenth place within the league desk. It was a pricey defeat for the Residents, who now path leaders Chelsea by 5 factors after Matchday 10.

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