On Havertz specifically, Tuchel said: ‘He will never be our emotional leader. With just eight matches left this season, Roy Hodgson's future in the Crystal Palace dugout still firmly remains up in the air. Ziyech was able to sharply spin and play through his team-mate down the right. For other inquiries, Contact Us. After beating Brighton and Hove Albion they were beaten 2-0 at home by Liverpool and needed a second half comeback to earn a point against West Brom last weekend. It was the wrong decision with team-mates all better placed around him, and Thomas Tuchel made his disgust clear. 44min: Chelsea broke forward once again with several bodies and Kovacic picked out Hudson-Odoi in space. England striker Abraham took … This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. This is as one-sided a game as I've seen in quite some time. Timo Werner, dropped today, and Kai Havertz have both struggled to net regularly - and Tuchel has given them until the end of the season. However he has four more games to go to match the record of Felipe Scolari. 42min: The first signs for frustration from Zaha showed a few minutes ago after an altercation with Mount. La Liga. It's all over! “In my position you always want to score and I think in the last few months it wasn’t easy and I didn’t have many chances. They found the momentum. Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Crystal Palace 0. “After the 5-2 defeat, it was a good game from us. Chelsea FC XI vs Crystal Palace: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and latest injury list Crystal Palace vs Chelsea FC: Prediction, TV channel, team news, live stream, h2h results, odds But all hopes were shattered when Pulisic popped up to double his tally only 13 minutes from the full-time whistle. The big striker caught Zouma with a trailing arm, but that was certainly not intentional. And then he assisted Christian Pulisic 1 minute and 42 seconds later for the second. Thank you for staying tuned this evening, it’s been a pleasure. 56min: Why would Thomas Tuchel change it up, though, with Havertz dazzling through the middle? 74. It's Havertz who has netted the opener with a lovely, collected finish. Substitute Schlupp got away down the right and crossed in for the towering Benteke to climb up and plant across Mendy. Kurt Zouma, Christian Pulisic and Callum Hudson-Odoi are all handed starts. 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He got another chance to show he can do better than he did in Porto and he did this. He found himself up against Gary Cahill and tried to cleverly dink the ball over his head with a neat touch. Have a good weekend and make sure to check out more live blogs tomorrow! The warning Thomas Tuchel delivered that their form between now and the end of the season will shape his summer plans was aimed at his strikers. Crystal Palace Christian Benteke has directly been involved in seven goals and two assists against Chelsea which is a higher tally than any other team in the league. Chelsea have retaken fourth spot and sealed their most emphatic result under Thomas Tuchel this evening. “After 35 minutes, we dropped a little bit in precision and we got a little bit sloppy and continued a little bit like this at the beginning of the second half. 47min: It's so, so easy for Chelsea and they should have already netted a fourth. The ball was floated nicely out to him. Lovely pass and move again from the visitors who have made an exhibition of passes today. They are pressing higher in search of a second goal. Hudson-Odoi delivered into a dangerous area once again, forcing Guaita to race off his line to prevent a free header at the back post. What a start for them. 14min: Chelsea have been ridiculously good in these first 15 minutes and could even have added to their tally. Wow, what a half for Chelsea. 1min: We're off and underway at Selhurst Park! 74. CHELSEA looked like they could come undone by a resilient Crystal Palace side. Jorginho picked him out with a ball over the top which Havertz controlled and lifted over the incoming Patrick Van Aanholt with one jaw-dropping touch. 29min: That was a very robust challenge from Kouyate on Chilwell and the defender was booked for his troubles. 0 fixtures between Chelsea and Crystal Palace … Roy Hodgson’s half-time message must have been clear because the Eagles came out in the second 45 with a bit of grit between their teeth. That hasn't been a lot of quality on show from them, but Benteke has nodded home at the back post. As with every Premier League game this weekend, the players, staff and officials are holding a two minutes silence for HRH Prince Philip. Chelsea team news: Expected 3-4-2-1 vs Crystal Palace as Thomas Tuchel makes five changes Chelsea take on Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park this evening (5.30pm) looking for a … It's another start today for Mason Mount and his journey to becoming an integral performer at Chelsea has been meteoric. 84. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Thomas Tuchel said: “We were excellent. Chelsea 1-0 Crystal Palace: Premier League final score sees Blues crowned champions following Eden Hazard strike One very quickly became two. 36min: From the corner, the ball runs all the way to Chilwell on the edge of the box. As it dropped, he lashed towards goal, but Guaita was on hand to parry it away down low to his right. Read about Chelsea v Crystal Palace in the Premier League 2017/18 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. Kovacic and Mount linked up neatly and found Havertz, but his strike was pushed out by the plunging Guaita. They made a mistake through a loose pass, but Chilwell was able to clear away with Eze sniffing around on the edge of the box. Chelsea will hope Wednesday’s Champions League win over Porto has successfully banished the memory of their defeat last weekend and boosted morale in time to face Crystal Palace … Christian Pulisic netted a superb brace, and Kai Havertz also caught the eye at Selhurst Park. Get a report of the Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea 2020-21 English Premier League football match. You can choose on each post whether you would like it to be posted to Facebook. Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Full Time Party. Crystal Palace won 4 direct matches.Chelsea won 14 matches.0 matches ended in a draw.On average in direct matches both teams scored a 2.67 goals per Match. The match report from RIATH AL-SAMARRAI at Anfield will be live at the link below shortly. The German, and rest of Chelsea’s front three for that matter, were far from alone though as they scored more than twice for the first time in the Tuchel era. Your comment will be posted to MailOnline as usual. Azpilicueta has not given Wilfried Zaha a moments rest this game and has really frustrated the winger. The ball then fell kindly for Pulisic at the far post, and the wideman tucked home simply. It's a quickfire double for Chelsea! Chelsea played another pretty pattern of football to carve open the Palace back-line who had pushed on trying to grab the second. Chelsea's visit to Palace will get underway from 5.30pm UK time on Saturday, April 10. Crystal Palace vs Chelsea Full Match – Premier League | 10 April 2021. The comments below have not been moderated. Thomas Tuchel is hoping Christian Pulisic can provide an impact for Chelsea against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. 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Kurt Zouma then made it three before the break setting himself as the top goal scoring defender this campaign after getting on the end of a delicious delivery whipped in by Mason Mount. Tuchel said: ‘It was a well-deserved win with a strong performance. Crystal Palace host top-four chasing Chelsea at Selhurst Park. In 13 (72.22%) matches played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. It was 0-0 at half time and looking like they were lacking midfield star Jorginho. We had a lot of chances, scored again and created a lot chances but didn’t concede a lot of chances.”. Liverpool looked set to drop yet more points at Anfield in their bid to break into the top four, but Trent Alexander-Arnold crashed home late on. MATCH INFO – Chelsea vs Crystal Palace Highlights. I do not have Sky Sports/cannot watch live. Image: Crystal Palace vs Chelsea will be shown live on Sky Sports image/svg+xml Team news, stats and prediction ahead of Crystal Palace vs Chelsea in … FullMatchesReplay-April 10, 2021. 9 - Christian Benteke has been directly involved in more @PremierLeague goals against Chelsea (seven goals, two assists) than against any other team in the competition. The Chelsea forward said: “Yes of course I am happy but I think the most important thing is that we won. Buy yours and find further information by clicking here. Chelsea put another sweeping move together which ended up with Ben Chilwell firing the ball right across the face of the 6-yard-box. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 55min: It is worth remembering that Chelsea still have a veritable treasure trove of talent sitting on the bench. Chelsea toyed with them at times, the gulf in class obvious. The Blues came, conquered and left. Tammy Abraham and Christian Pulisic fired Chelsea to a sixth straight Premier League win as they overcame Crystal Palace 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. I Like This Unlike 0 Please Login to Vote. 01:14 Classic match: Crystal Palace 1-2 Chelsea 06/4/2021 01:29 Flashback: Palace 2-1 Chelsea 06/4/2021 CC AD 01:42 Classic match: Morata sees off Palace with double 01/10/2020 CC AD But … A lot of people say if you stop Zaha, you stop Palace and that's what is looking like today. Mount and Antonio Rudiger could have sent Chelsea in 5-0 up at the break. Team news, stats and prediction ahead of Crystal Palace vs Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday (kick-off 5.30pm). Mason Mount found Reece James on the wing who then whipped the ball across the box begging to be hit home. Supporters who cannot watch this game live can purchase a Palace Audio pass to listen to live commentary instead. He then teed up Mount, who arrived on the edge of the box but planted his effort high over the crossbar and into the stand. The applause from the Blues contingent in the stands, fully appreciating the first piece of skill they had just witnessed, said it all. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Not only were they passing, moving and linking up all over the pitch brilliantly but they were tackling back tenaciously whenever required, barely giving Palace a chance to retain possession. Mason Mount, the third member of Chelsea’s attacking trio, was another star performer too. On the other hand, three points for Chelsea has put the Blues back into the driving seat for the race to get Champions League qualification. 18min: Havertz is absolutely oozing with confidence and ability. Zaha was lightly shoved by Mount and responded with a furious look, but it is the Chelsea attacker who is well on top. We don’t expect that. He has been heard asking for his team to deliver more despite the handsome score. His players have been going through the gears as we edge ever closer to getting underway - and will look to inflict another setback on Chelsea. Schlupp and McCarthy have replaced Eze and Riedewald. But he needs to show his quality. April 10, 2021. Teams Crystal Palace Chelsea played so far 18 matches. Serie A. Parma vs Milan Highlights and Full Match Sat 10 Apr 2021. Hi, all! Pulisic is on target now after smashing high into the roof of the net. Read more. A very convincing win for Thomas Tuchel's men. Welcome along to Sportsmail's live coverage of this evening's action from the capital - it's Crystal Palace vs Chelsea. Crystal Palace vs Chelsea Highlights and Full Match Competition: ... Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The ball eventually fell to Mason Mount who's had no option but to shoot, however, his shot went high and wide of the mark. Referee: Michael Oliver, England. The Blues lost 5-2 to West Brom in the league last week but are in buoyant mood after their Champions League win over Porto in midweek. Game. Palace manager Roy Hodgson said: ‘That’s a good expression, chastening experience. Palace have got the ball rolling, kicking from left to right. Kai Havertz has put on a show. The playmaker looks bang at it in search of adding to his tally. But that just sparked Chelsea back into life. 67min: The hosts look like they have the wind in their sails now but is it just a case of too little, too late? The third came from Zouma, a trademark crashing header from a corner, to pile on the punishment for Palace. He can be more ruthless. The wing back chose to take a shot, rather than work the ball back, and blazed horribly off target. Chelsea have now won 9 of their 12 PL visits to Crystal Palace - those wins coming under 8 different managersHoddleGullitMourinho x2HiddinkConteSarriLampardTuchel pic.twitter.com/BuYVzANAAW. Nobody epitomised the confidence coursing through Chelsea better than Havertz who almost scored a stunning Chelsea third. The first five minutes were an indication that there was a long night ahead for Palace. Hakim Ziyech slotted a perfectly weighted ball in behind the Palace defence but Havertz was unable to convert with Guaita getting the better of the German again. pic.twitter.com/0ajbTahUeS. That would make this game very interesting indeed... For now, though, Chelsea still hold that two-goal cushion and look as though they can also score again themselves. Rampant Chelsea ease back into top four with victory over hapless Crystal Palace. And, judging by the scintillating attacking football on display from them, there are more goals on the cards this evening. Palace drew with Everton last time out and a win over Chelsea would take them to the magic 40 point mark. 86. And it paid off when Christian Benteke was left unmarked in the Chelsea penalty area to head the ball past Mendy giving Palace a life-line. Crystal Palace: Guaita, Ward, Cahill, Kouyate, van Aanholt, Ayew, Milivojevic, Riedewald, Eze, Zaha, Benteke, Substitutes: Butland, Dann, Kelly, Mitchell, McCarthy, Schlupp, Townsend, Rak-Sakyi, Mateta, Chelsea: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Zouma, Rudiger, Hudson-Odoi, Jorgnho, Kovacic, Chilwell, Pulisic, Havertz, Mount, Substitutes: Kepa, Alonso, Emerson, James, Kante, Ziyech, Abraham, Giroud, Werner. When they have won the ball back, they've gifted it away within a couple of passes. The … 6 - Chelsea are yet to lose on the road under Thomas Tuchel in the Premier League (P6 W4 D2) – the only other Blues manager to avoid defeat in his first six away games in the competition was Felipe Scolari (unbeaten in first 10). Frank Lampard was the man who introduced Mount to first-team football at Stamford Bridge and lavished plenty of praise on him yesterday. Enjoy the rest of your evening. The tight angle didn't fave him, and before Guaita could even react, the ball was hammered in emphatically. 72min: That was heroic from Cahill to stop Mount from smashing in another goal for Chelsea. Speaking for the first time since his sacking in January, Lampard backed Mount to become a 'fantastic player'. Suarez 'shock Liverpool return', Arsenal target Lingard EXCLUSIVE, Paul Pogba EXCLUSIVE, Kane 'to cost Man Utd over £120m', Johnstone return, Lacazette on the double to inspire Gunners triumph at Bramall Lane, Cavani and Greenwood goals complete Red Devils comeback against Spurs, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. They lead by three goals at the interval and look like they will add more. Avg. 53min: Chelsea tried to play out from the back but were placed under good pressure from Palace's front line. But overall, the Blues were dominant in every aspect of the field. Thomas Tuchel has a rich array of attackers to call on from the bench, depending on how the game goes, and will be fixated on taking fourth. Chelsea vs Crystal Palace's head to head record shows that of the 14 meetings they've had, Chelsea has won 10 times and Crystal Palace has won 4 times. What time does Crystal Palace vs Chelsea kick-off? But somehow, it evaded everyone and when Ziyech tried to play it back in the box, the Morroccan completly mis-kicked the ball. Palace 1-4 Chelsea: Pulisic, Havertz and Zouma were the goalscorers for Tuchel’s side at Selhurst Park Chelsea were awarded another corner, and from this one, van Aanholt was ready on the goal line to scramble away from Rudiger's header. There have been no changes during the break. The playmaker set himself, jinked slightly to create the space and then rolled into the far corner with aplomb. Let's have some last-minute score predictions. Christian Benteke's header has just giving Crystal Palace hope as they try and come-back from three goals down. After their shock blip against West Brom Chelsea are back on track and back where they and Tuchel need to be in the league table, with one foot in the Champions League semis too. Watch Soccer 2020 Full HD Multi sports. Crystal Palace vs Chelsea: Best Free Bets All of our tips contain no bias and have been researched using the latest stats and figures available at the time of publication.