Chelsea and City tie in an eight goal thriller
Chelsea and Manchester City played the best match of the Premier League weekend, which will be the highlight of this entire season.
From the middle of the first half, the teams began exchanging goals, and neither side was able to increase the gap to two. For the visitors Erling Haaland scored a double, plus Akanji and Rodri scored a goal each, while in Chelsea Thiago Silva, Sterling, Jackson and Cole Palmer netted their goals, setting the final score - 4:4.
2023-24, English Championship: Tournament table
2023-24, England - Premier League
Chelsea - Manchester City 4:4 (2:2)
Goals: Håland E., 25 (penalty) (0:1); Thiago Silva, 29 (1:1); Sterling, 37 (2:1); Akanji, 45 (2:2); Håland E., 47 (2:3); Jackson N., 67 (3:3); Rodri, 86 (3:4); Palmer Co., 90 (penalty) (4:4)
Chelsea: Sanchez Ro.; James R. (Gusto, 64); Thiago Silva; Disasi; Cucurella; Gallagher C.; Caicedo M. (Broja A., 89); Palmer Co.; Fernandez E. (Mudryk, 64); Sterling; Jackson N. (Ugochukwu, 90)
Bench: Petrovic Dj.; Maatsen I.; Badiashile B.; Madueke; Matos Alex
Yellow Cards: Cucurella 22; Palmer Co. 24; Caicedo M. 60; Sterling 90; Jackson N. 90
Manchester City: Ederson; Dias R.; Walker; Akanji; Gvardiol; Rodri; Bernardo Silva; Foden; Doku J. (Grealish, 59); Álvarez Jul. (Kovacic M., 79); Håland E.
Bench: Ortega S.; Carson; Lewis R.; Matheus Nunes; Phillips; Bobb
Yellow Cards: Doku J. 56; Rodri 72; Grealish 90