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[Video Goals] Chelsea 2-0 Aston Villa: Costa On Target To Ease Pressure On Mourinho
Chelsea got their Premier League season back on track with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge this afternoon. Watch the goals here.
Chelsea got their Premier League season back on track with a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge this afternoon.
After a tentative start, the Blues opened the scoring in the 34th minute when Willian robbed Joleon Lescott of possession before bursting in to the box and teeing-up Diego Costa to tap home for 1-0.
Chelsea doubled their lead shortly after half-time when Cesc Fabregas found Costa in the box with a lovely pass. The striker tried to square it across goal but the ball deflected off Alan Hutton and over Brad Guzan into the net for 2-0.
Villa couldn’t find a way back in to the game so Chelsea secured a 2-0 win ease the pressure on Jose Mourinho’s shoulders. The victory sees the West Londoners climb up to eleventh in the Premier League table while Villa remain in the relegation zone.
Watch the goals here: