English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 26, 2019
Chelsea WWWWW 4
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Burnley DWDWL 2
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Match Report

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Christian Pulisic nets perfect hat trick in Chelsea win over Burnley

Christian Pulisic scored a perfect hat trick for his first Premier League goals to lead Chelsea to a runaway 4-2 win over Burnley on Saturday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
63.3
Possession
36.7
16
SHOTS
13
7
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
589
Accurate Passes
286
691
Passes
390
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
2
16
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
79
33
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
3
5
Effective Tackles
9
13
Tackles
16
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
13
20
Effective Clearances
16
20
Clearances
16

Head to Head

CHE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BUR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 23Erik PietersLB
  5. 2Matthew LowtonRB
  6. 4Jack CorkCM-L
  7. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-R
  8. 11Dwight McNeilLM
  9. 13Jeff HendrickRM
  10. 10Ashley BarnesCF-L
  11. 19Jay RodríguezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Aaron LennonSUB
  2. 27Matej VydraSUB
  3. 3Charlie TaylorSUB
  4. 20Joe HartSUB
  5. 12Robbie BradySUB
  6. 26Phil BardsleySUB
  7. 28Kevin LongSUB

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 29Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 15Kurt ZoumaCD-R
  4. 3Marcos AlonsoLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 19Mason MountAM
  7. 17Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 5JorginhoRM
  9. 9Tammy AbrahamF
  10. 22Christian PulisicAM-L
  11. 10WillianAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Olivier GiroudSUB
  2. 23Michy BatshuayiSUB
  3. 20Callum Hudson-OdoiSUB
  4. 44Marc GuéhiSUB
  5. 24Reece JamesSUB
  6. 11PedroSUB
  7. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Burnley 0, Chelsea 1. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 45' Goal! Burnley 0, Chelsea 2. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Willian.
  3. 53' Willian (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Goal! Burnley 0, Chelsea 3. Christian Pulisic (Chelsea) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a corner.
  5. 58' Goal! Burnley 0, Chelsea 4. Willian (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tammy Abraham following a fast break.
  6. 63' Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Ashley Barnes.
  7. 63' Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Marcos Alonso.
  8. 65' Jeff Hendrick (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 67' Erik Pieters (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 70' Substitution, Chelsea. Olivier Giroud replaces Tammy Abraham.
  11. 72' Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Willian.
  12. 76' VAR Decision: No Penalty Chelsea.
  13. 77' Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 84' Substitution, Burnley. Robbie Brady replaces Jeff Hendrick.
  15. 86' Goal! Burnley 1, Chelsea 4. Jay Rodriguez (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Robbie Brady following a fast break.
  16. 89' Goal! Burnley 2, Chelsea 4. Dwight McNeil (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robbie Brady.
  17. 90'+2' Robbie Brady (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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