Chelsea v Sheffield: The Blues weigh 2-2

London - Chelsea give Sheffield United a two goal advantage. In the last minute conceded, the Blues had to settle for a 2-2 balance.

Entering the fourth week of the Premier League, Tammy Abraham's two first-half goals helped Chelsea to progress. However, Sheffield were able to reduce the score thanks to Karl Robinson early in the second half, before a goal by Kurt Zouma ended the match without a winner.

Chelsea, who haven't won at home this season, are ninth with five points. Meanwhile, Sheffield share the same points but the goal difference is greater.

Game

On Saturday (8/31/2019) WIB play-off at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea played aggressively from the first minute and did not give Sheffield the opportunity to develop the game.

Chelsea opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Starting from the attack on the right side, Cesar Azpilicueta sent a cross and gore Abraham towards the goal.

Christian Pulisic touched the ball, but Dean Henderson managed to frustrate it. But the balloon then separated and tricked Abraham into the goal.

After his victory, Chelsea were more comfortable controlling the game and continued to press Sheffield. The second goal was finally reached in the 43rd minute.

Once again, Abraham became his goalscorer using the error behind Sheffield. Jorginho's hull balloon could not be anticipated properly by the Sheffield defender and fell at the feet of Abraham who immediately targeted the right corner of the goal.

A minute later, Chelsea will get their third goal, assuming the Sheffield defender did not shoot Mason Mount in front of the penalty spot.

Score 2-0 lasted until halftime.

Sheffield immediately started early in the second period and reduced the score in the 46th minute. Enda Stevens won the Azpilicueta ball and sent the ball into the penalty box. Robinson hit him on the right side of Goa Arrizabalaga's goal.

Abraham was lucky enough to score a hat trick in the 55th minute, but his close-range shot was thwarted by Henderson.

Chelsea tried to add a goal, but his efforts did not work because of a poor finish. Sheffield hold deeper not to concede again when trying to steal chances.

Mount had a chance to score in the 87th minute, but his shot hit the left side of Henderson's goal.

Disaster for Chelsea appeared in the 89th minute when Sheffield even managed to make the score 2-2. Starting from Robinson's move on the left side, the cross ball is released in front of the goal.

There Lys Mousset tried to reach him but the ball hit Kurt Zouma's leg and he turned. You just pay attention.

Score 2-2 closes the game.

Line-up

Chelsea: Kepa, Zouma, Tomori, Emerson, Azpilicueta, Jorginho, Barkley (Willian 60 '), Kovacic (Batshuayi 83'), Pulisic, Abraham (Gilmour 84 '), Mont.

Sheffield United: Henderson, Egan, O'Connell, Basham (Osborn, 84 '), Norwood, Baldock, Freeman (Mousset, 79'), Stevens, Lundstram, Robinson et McBurnie (McGoldrick, 63 ').

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