Chelsea edge Burnley to second place

Burnley

Chelsea beat Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor as Neto and Fernández strike to move Chelsea to second

Chelsea climbed to second in the Premier League with a 2-1 win at Turf Moor.

Neto opened the scoring with a precise finish from inside the box.

Additionally, Fernández doubled the advantage as Chelsea countered swiftly before halftime.

Burnley pulled one back late, however Chelsea saw out the game for three points.

It was a disciplined display that punished Burnley’s gaps in midfield and defence.

TLDR

  • Chelsea beat Burnley 2-1 to move to second in the table.
  • Neto and Enzo Fernández scored as Chelsea struck on the break and in transition.
  • Burnley must regroup quickly after the setback ahead of their next fixture.

Pedro Neto

Chelsea