Chelsea seize top spot after dramatic win over Southampton

KATHMANDU: OCT. 3 – Chelsea are back in the top spot in the English Premier League. Chelsea beat Southampton 3-1 on Saturday to beat Liverpool.

Trevoh Chalobah scored in the ninth minute to give Chelsea the lead. Southampton equalized in the 61st minute through a penalty.

However, in the 77th minute, Southampton was limited to 10 players. Southampton were limited to 10 players after Prowse left the field after receiving a red card. Timo Werner gave Chelsea the lead in the 84th minute through Ezequiel’s cross. With one minute left in the game, Ben Chilwell scored to give Chelsea a comfortable victory.

Chelsea have won their fifth game of the season. Chelsea were held to a draw in one game and lost in the other. After Saturday’s victory, Chelsea has risen to the top with 16 points.

Liverpool, who have played one game less, have 14 points. Liverpool will face sixth-placed Manchester City on Sunday with 13 points.