English:
Chelsea Secure Decisive Victory Over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park
London witnessed a convincing victory for Chelsea over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, in a match corresponding to matchday 23 of the Premier League. The Stamford Bridge team dominated possession with 57% compared to Crystal Palace’s 43% and materialized their superiority on the scoreboard with a 1-3.
The first goal came in the 34th minute, courtesy of Estevao, paving the way for the ‘blues’. In the second half, Joao Pedro extended the lead in the 50th minute, with another assist from Estevao. Chelsea’s third goal came from the penalty spot in the 64th minute, with Enzo Fernandez as the executor. Crystal Palace, who suffered the expulsion of A. Wharton in the 72nd minute, managed to pull one back in the 88th minute with a goal from C. Richards, assisted by C. Riad, but it was not enough to change the course of the match. The match was also marked by cards, with four yellow and one red for Crystal Palace, and two yellow for Chelsea. Referee Darren England had a busy afternoon. Despite Crystal Palace’s greater number of shots (12 vs 10), Chelsea’s effectiveness was key to securing the victory.
Substitutions crystal palace: at minute 65 T. Mitchell came in and B. Sosa went out., at minute 65 J. Canvot came in and Y. Pino went out., at minute 76 B. Johnson came in and W. Hughes went out., at minute 76 D. Munoz came in and C. Riad went out., at minute 85 J. Mateta came in and C. Uche went out.
Substitutions chelsea: at minute 74 M. Caicedo came in and W. Fofana went out., at minute 74 P. Neto came in and M. Gusto went out., at minute 74 Estevao came in and J. Gittens went out., at minute 81 R. James came in and J. Hato went out., at minute 85 Joao Pedro came in and L. Delap went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Crystal Palace
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