BURNLEY and Chelsea are going head-to-head at Turf Moor as the Premier League’s frantic schedule continues.
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BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
49. Easy for Nick Pope as he comfortably catches it.
MOUNT STEPS UP
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
48. Chelsea picking up from where they left off as Werner tried to burst through the middle of the defence but was brought down.
Freekick Chelsea in a dangerous position.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
46. Misplaced pass from Mcneil went straight out for a goal kick.
But at least Burnley are trying.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
46. Positive start for…
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
45. One change for the Clarets but Chelsea expectedly stay the same.
Rodriguez on for Stephens.
PEEEEEP!
LET THE SECOND HALF COMMENCE!
ZIYECH ON FIRE
COMEBACK?
Despite Burnley’s below par performance to the match, they did end the half very strongly.
Sean Dyche will be very happy to get his team in only 1-0 down because they are well and truly still in this game.
However, a second goal from Chelsea changes the whole dynamics to the game.
The next goal is crucial.
POSSESSION
Burnley will need to improve big time if they want something from this game.
PEEEEEEP!
THAT’S HALF TIME!
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
45. OOOOF! THAT WAS CLOSE!
Chelsea almost hit them on the break when Reece James whipped a teasing ball across the face of the box.
Werner almost got onto the end of it but a stretched leg from Long was enough to put the German international off.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
43. Dyches’ men won’t want the half to end.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
41. I think someone in the Burnley camp is reading the blog.
The intensity has really risen from the home side. They haven’t managed to register a shot but the Clarets are starting to take control of the ball.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
40. That’s more like it.
Good passing from Burnley gets them up the field putting Chelsea on the back foot a little.
Trying to finish the half strongly.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
39. Burnley can’t get out their own half.
Every time they try and build something from the back, Chelsea hound them down like a pack of wolves.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
37. The home side survive and get it cleared.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
36. Another attack from Chelsea.
A beautiful cross from Chilwell just went over the head of Werner but deflected out for a corner.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
35. 10 minutes to go plus stoppage time until half time.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
33. You wouldn’t believe it was Chelsea who just came back from a midweek trip to Russia.
They are absolutely bossing it.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
31. Straight into the goalkeepers hands.
Frustrating.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
31. However, Burnley have a corner.
Can they make it count?
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
30. Chelsea’s tails are up as the waves of attacks continue.
Wood and Barnes have hardly had a sniff.
That early squandered opportunity could prove costly.
THE OPENER
The pressure I was talking about became too much for Burnley.
Timo Werner with a pass into Abraham’s feet which he controlled well. He then moved it on to Ziyech who made no mistake in placing it in the bottom right hand corner.
Good football from Chelsea again.
BURNLEY 0-1 CHELSEA
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
