Match Report: Chelsea FC 2 - Manchester City 1

Eden Hazard's double takes Chelsea a step towards glory.

Eden hazard fired the league leaders Chelsea to an important victory over Pep's Man City yesterday at Stamford Bridge.

Hazard opened the score at the 10th minute of the game, and sixteen minutes later Sergio Aguero leveled the score to 1-1.

In 35th minute Hazard failed to score from the spot-kick, but thanks to Willy as the ball rebounded and Hazard restored the lead for Chelsea. Finally, the match ended 2-1 with smiles all around Stamford Bridge.

Hazard after scoring the second goal.

“Another step, a big step, against a great team,” Conte said. “We must think that Tottenham could win all their games. We are playing a great season but to win the title there is a long way to go.”
Guardiola added: “We created enough to score goals. It’s our problem. In the boxes we are not good enough.”

The match ended 2-1 and Chelsea are 7 pts clear.

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