In Thursday's (5) Premier League match, Chelsea beat Southampton 5-1 on the road in the early hours of the morning, and is now only 7 points behind league leader Liverpool, this campaign once again highlights their strength in the title race. During the match, Hazard, who is known as "Explosive Head", received a red card for pulling his opponent's hair, but accidentally became the team's "miracle weapon" in the victory.
Despite Chelsea's massive rotation in this game, the team's fighting spirit remained intact. Aspilicueta scored a header from a corner kick in the 7th minute of the game. Although Siouxsons equalized four minutes later, Nicola and Matuidi scored back-to-back goals to build a 3-1 lead for Chelsea.
Southampton had a good game, but in the 39th minute, Jack Stephens was shown a red card by the referee for pulling on Azhar's hair. In the second half, Golpenma and Chaton Sinzu came on as substitutes and helped the team to a 5-1 win.
After the game, Chelsea manager Mariska said, "This game felt very good. The most important thing is to see the fans happy when they see our players return, and that's my goal. If they train hard every day, they can make the fans happy."
