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Newcastle upon tyne –
Chelsea continued their skillful record after beating Newcastle United. Again, the duo of Tammy Abraham and Timo Werner gave all three points for the Blues.
Chelsea visited St James’ Park, on Saturday (11/21/2020) WIB early in the morning, to face Newcastle. Three points are targets to perpetuate the position at the top of the rankings.
Although it was complicated by the Newcastle encounter, Chelsea even managed to break Newcastle’s goal in the 10th minute thanks to the suicide of Federico Fernández. After that, Newcastle was more on the defensive.
Several times Chelsea’s opportunities through Werner, Abraham and Hakim Ziyech on the front line were always stark. Going into the second half, Chelsea continue to have trouble scoring goals.
Until finally in the 65th minute, Abraham was able to double Chelsea’s lead to 2-0. Werner ran just ahead of two players before sending a pass that Abraham finished for a goal.
Chelsea still won two unanswered goals and temporarily topped the Premier League standings. The victory that certainly satisfied Lampard, especially counted on the cooperation of his two front players, Werner and Abraham.
Opta noted that Werner has been involved in the birth of 11 goals in the last 10 appearances in all competitions, eight goals and three assists. Meanwhile, Abraham has been the sharpest Chelsea player since last season with 23 goals, 11 more than his teammates.
“He (Werner) had several chances and sometimes he didn’t score goals. But I think he was a powerful weapon for us throughout the game,” Lampard said. Sky Sports.
“You need a player with that quality to win games and his speed when holding the ball is very special. He is not selfish and you can count on elite players like that,” he continued.
How sharp can the duo of Timo Werner and Tammy Abraham be? For the record, Chelsea are the most productive team this season with 22 goals.
(Mrp / nds)
