Former Chelsea player, Emerson Palmieri, deny the Blues victory vs West Ham United

Former Chelsea player, Emerson Palmieri, deny the Blues victory vs West Ham United

Emerson Palmieri, a former player for Chelsea, prevented the Blues from beating West Ham United in the English Premier League Round 23 match, which was held at London Stadium.Former Chelsea player, Emerson Palmieri, deny the Blues victory vs West Ham United

In the 28th minute of the first half of the game, Emerson tied the score for West Ham after Joao Felix had given Chelsea the lead in the 16th minute with his first goal for his new team.

With a precise finish in the 16th minute after collecting a fantastic cross from Enzo Fernandez, Joao Felix finished his superb performance in the first 15 minutes of the first half.

He struck the ball past West Ham goalkeeper – Lukasz Fabianski after slipping past Nayef Aguerd.

Kai Havertz should have given Chelsea a two-nil advantage in the 23rd minute, but Centre Referee – Craig Pawson, disallowed the goal for offside following a routine VAR check.

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Emerson Palmieri, who scored West Ham equalizer in the 28th minute of the first half of the game, did so after receiving a flick from Jarrod Bowen.

After 90 minutes of regulation play, the second half finished without either team grabbing a winner, leaving the score at 1-1.

The 1-1 away draw with West Ham United continue to leave Chelsea on 9th position with 31points after 22 round of matches, while West Ham is placed 15th with 20 points after 22 matches.

𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒕? 𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒙!

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