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Chelsea suffered one other setback of their erratic season on Saturday after they have been held to a 2-2 house draw by 10-man Burnley who stay deep in Premier League relegation hassle.
Mauricio Pochettino’s expensively-assembled facet appeared to be within the driving seat when Burnley’s Lorenz Assignon was proven a second yellow card for bringing down Mykhailo Mudryk and top-scorer Cole Palmer transformed the ensuing penalty within the forty fourth minute.
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However Josh Cullen surprised Stamford Bridge by scoring two minutes into the second half with a fantastic shot from exterior the field.
Chelsea struggled to make their numerical benefit rely earlier than restoring their lead within the 78th minute when Palmer scored once more, this time with a low shot. Burnley have been degree once more three minutes later, nonetheless, when Dara O’Shea headed house from a nook.
The draw left Chelsea in eleventh place within the desk whereas Burnley are nineteenth, 4 factors behind 17-placed Nottingham Forest.
