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COVID-19 testing found Man City top goalkeeper Ederson, defenders Eric Garcia and Kyle Walker, and forward Gabriel Jesus were ill. Even without them, the “townspeople” ruled London’s Chelsea.
Pep Guardiola’s students beat Chelsea footballers 3: 1 and climbed to fifth place in the standings with 29 points. The current runners-up have two reserve matches.
Frank Lampard’s army, unable to win for the third time in a row, fell to eighth. According to press reports, Roman Abramovich has already started looking for a new coach.
Man City settled in the first half. Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden and Kevin de Bruyne scored at 18, 21 and 34 minutes.
After a total of 18 shots, the guests looked better than their opponents even after the break, and the “blue” consolation goal was scored only during overtime of the match – Callum Hudson-Odoi scored.
Next Sunday’s game in Leicester City twenty-one beat Newcastle and finished third in the standings.
Chelsea after 17 games last season:
29 points
4th placeChelsea after 17 games this season:
26 points
Eighth place
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– Football B / R (@brfootball) January 3, 2021
Just one win in Chelsea’s last six games. pic.twitter.com/6hxoGheRH2
– Football B / R (@brfootball) January 3, 2021
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