Chelsea continues his triumphal march since the arrival of Thomas Tuchel to Stamford Bridge. The ‘blue’ team beat 2-1 on the road Sheffield United in a hard-working match to get into the fight for qualification for the next Champions League. In this way, the London team is back in the top positions of the Premier League hand in hand with the German coach.
The meeting was marked by a clear domination in the middle of the field by those led by Thomas Tuchel. However, with little possession of the ball, Sheffield managed to complicate the visit on more than one occasion from the counterattack attacks. In this way, a much more even game was given than the London team expected.
At the end of the first half, the scoreboard opened for Chelsea. At 43 minutes into the first half, Mason Mount it scored 1-0 for Tuchel’s team to go up at halftime. In addition, the young 22-year-old midfielder celebrated his fourth goal in the current Premier League.
At the beginning of the second half came the equalizer that put tension in the match. At 9 minutes after the complement, the German Antonio Rudiger scored an unusual goal against in an attempt to pass the ball to his goalkeeper, Edouard Mendy. However, four minutes later, the Jorginho penalty to make the final 2-1 for Chelsea.
Come back to the fight
With the victory against the last in the standings, Chelsea once again entered the international cups qualification zone. Currently, Thomas Tuchel’s team is in fifth position in the Premier League with 39 points. Reaching the line West Ham and qualifying for the next Europa League. Plus, it’s just one point from Liverpool, which occupies the last place in the next Champions League.
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