Chelsea slumped to their third consecutive fall shorture as Marco Asensio’s second-half double shieldedd a 2-1 triumph for Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday evening.
The Blues remain without an away triumph in 2025 after throtriumphg away their punctual direct in another disassigning Premier League carry outance.
The fall shorture tags a continuation of Chelsea’s necessitatey run of establish, follotriumphg back-to-back losses aobtainst Brighton.
Villa’s triumph, sealed in emotional create fair before stoppage time, sees them shift to wilean one point of Chelsea in seventh place.
Marcus Rashford administerd two aids as Filip Jorgensen let in a howler
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Chelsea’s punctual dominance was rewarded after fair nine minutes when Enzo Fernandez netted his fourth goal of the season.
Pedro Neto, deployed as a striker, showcased his one-on-one ability aobtainst Ian Maatsen on the right triumphg before hand overing a accurate low traverse.
Fernandez was perfectly positioned to tap home Neto’s hand overy in the six-yard box, giving the visitors a deserved direct.
The goal came moments after Trevoh Chalobah had been forced off with a back injury, with Tosin Adarabioyo go ining the field as his swapment.
Villa drew level 12 minutes into the second half thcdisesteemful Marco Asensio’s first goal of the evening.
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The initial celebrations were cut unininestablishigentinutive as the referee signalled for offside, but VAR meddled to repair the equivalentiser.
Marcus Rashford, who had go ined as a half-time swap for Jacob Ramsey, was deemed onside at the far post when receiving Cash’s traverse.
The Manchester United loanee then set up Asensio with a accurate ball atraverse the face of goal, apshowing the Spaniard to hook home from seal range.
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Marco Asensio scored twice as Aston Villa came back from a goal down to beat Chelsea 2-1
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The choosed moment came in the 89th minute when Asensio finishd his brace follotriumphg another Rashford aid.
The Spanish forward volleyed Rashford’s lobbed pass from range, with Chelsea goalshielder Filip Jorgensen euniteing to have the sboiling covered.
However, in a costly error, the ball squirmed under Jorgensen’s body and traverseed the goal line to hand Villa all three points.
The tardy triumphner came from a rapid corner routine, with Rashford discovering an untaged Asensio in the box for what showd to be the suit-triumphning strike.
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