Chelsea supervisor Frank Lampard was gutted after his group’s lackluster efficiency towards a struggling Arsenal throughout their Premier League match at Emirates Stadium on Saturday the place they had been utterly outclassed by a 3-1 margin. The ‘Gunners’ ensured that the ‘Blues’ had been saved at bay proper from the early levels of the sport and by the point the visiting group staged a comeback, it was too late because the match was already over by then.
Lampard had all the explanations to be upset because the five-time EPL winners who had been on the fifth spot previous to this conflict might have made their strategy to the top-3 had they bought the higher of the house group on Saturday night time.
‘The Pensioners’ had been anticipated to return out all weapons blazing and add three treasured factors to their tally through the Boxing Day conflict on the Emirates Stadium however it was to not be as a decided Arsenal made essentially the most of their dwelling situations and had been on prime of their sport proper from the phrase ‘Go’.
Frenchman Alexandre Lacazette drew first blood for the Gunners off a penalty within the thirty fourth minute whereas Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka adopted it up with a free-kick within the forty fourth minute as the house facet already had a 2-0 lead going into half time.
Nonetheless, issues had been no completely different within the second half both as English left-back Bukayo Saka succeeded to find the again of the web for Arsenal within the 56th minute. The visiting not solely needed to cut back their deficit from thereon but additionally needed to play out of their skins to even attain nearer to Arsenal’s scoreline which didn’t occur. English striker Tammy Abraham scored the lone aim for Chelsea within the eighty fifth minute however that was simply not sufficient and the house group began celebrating after the ultimate whistle had blown.
The Blues now discover themselves languishing on the seventh place with seven wins from 15 matches and 25 factors of their tally. Cesar Azpilicueta & Co. hardly have any time to get better from this bitter defeat as they are going to be internet hosting the sixth-placed Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Monday.
