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    Burnley hold Chelsea at Stamford bridge


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    Ben Mee had a man of the match performance yesterday

    Burnley held Chelsea to a 2-2 draw at the Stamford bridge as the Blues failed to take total advantage in the fight for the top-four. Burnley scored first but Chelsea replied in quick successions with goals from N'Golo Kante and Gonzalo Higuain who made it 2-1 only for Burnley to equalise to make it 2-2 in the 24th minute.
    The match went on but Maurizio Sarri's side could not get pass Burnley's defense set-up. The Blues are now fourth, level on points with Tottenham who are third and one point above Arsenal who are fifth. Burnley meanwhile are 15th with 40 points, safe from relegation with nine points off 18th Cardiff with just three games to go and a large goal margin.

    Eden Hazard has now provided 13 Premier League assists this season, more than any other players so far and one more than he had in his last three campaigns combined.
    Kante has scored four Premier League goals so far this season, that's one more than he scored in his last three seasons combined in the competition.
    Barnes has now scored 11 Premier League goals so far this season, the joint-most by any Burnley player in a single season, level with Danny Ings in 2014/15.
    Higuain has now recorded at least 10 goals in each of his last 11 seasons in Europe top five leagues.

    Results in full...
    Premier League
    Chelsea 2-2 Burnley

    Serie A
    Napoli 1-2 Atalanta

    Bundesliga
    Wolfsburg 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt

    Matches continue today with the following fixtures...
    Premier League
    Tottenham Vs Brighton 7:45pm
    Watford Vs Southampton 7:45pm

    LaLiga
    SD Huesca Vs Eibar 6:30pm
    Real Valladolid Vs Girona 7:30pm
    Deportivo Alaves Vs Barcelona 8:30pm

    All time is in GMT+1...

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