Cole Palmer capped an impressive performance with a goal and an assist when Chelsea beat Newcastle 3-2 in a vibrant match of the Premier League English on Monday.
His eleventh goal this season made him the sixth Chelsea player to score in five consecutive league gamess. Chelsea have not lost a home league game in March since 2001.
The result reduced the four-point gap between Newcastle in 10th and Chelsea in 11th to one point. The goal of Palmer arrived 12 minutes into the second half. He found space just outside the Newcastle penalty area and fired a low shot.
Nicolas Jackson gave the advantage to the local team after six minuteswhen he deflected a Palmer shot past the Newcastle goalkeeperMartin Dubravka.
Although he lost to the extreme Anthony Gordon due to injury 10 minutes before half-time, Newcastle fought back and eight minutes later got the equalizer when Alexander Isak He found the net with a perfectly placed shot.
Alternate Mykhailo Mudryk made it 3-1 against Chelsea in the 76th, just five minutes after replacing Raheem Sterling.
Jacob Murphy scored a goal for the visitors in the 90th, but his rasping shot was not enough to prevent Chelsea from taking all three points and preventing Newcastle from registering their first home-and-away double over the Blues. since the 1986-87 season.
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