Chelsea beat 10 - Man Hull City at Stamforrd Bridge by 2 - 0
Chelsea return to winning ways after last weekend lost to Newcastle United which was there first defeat of the season.
Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard headed Mourinho side into a seventh minutes lead at Stamford Bride but Tom Huddlestone was given his marching orders on the hour mark
for catching Filipe Luis with his studs, and Chelsea soon pounced to
double their advantage - Diego Costa diverting the ball beyond
goalkeeper Allan McGregor eight minutes later.
Chelsea maintain there top spot with three point difference with second place Manchester City who defeated Leicester City by a lone goal from former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard, Chelsea remain at number one position with 39 point follow by City with 36 after playing 16 games in the EPL.
Jake Livermore sent a low drive trickling wide of the left-hand upright as Hull looked to make a positive start to the second period, but their task got considerably tougher on the hour mark when Huddlestone was dismissed for a clumsy challenge on home left-back Filipe Luis.
Eden Hazard found Costa with a well-worked throughball, and the Spain international prodded past McGregor to double the hosts’ lead.
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| Eden Hazrd celebrate after scoring Hull City |
Chelsea maintain there top spot with three point difference with second place Manchester City who defeated Leicester City by a lone goal from former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard, Chelsea remain at number one position with 39 point follow by City with 36 after playing 16 games in the EPL.
Jake Livermore sent a low drive trickling wide of the left-hand upright as Hull looked to make a positive start to the second period, but their task got considerably tougher on the hour mark when Huddlestone was dismissed for a clumsy challenge on home left-back Filipe Luis.
Eden Hazard found Costa with a well-worked throughball, and the Spain international prodded past McGregor to double the hosts’ lead.
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