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Cole Palmer Scores Four As Chelsea Defeat Brighton 4-2
By Benjamin Abioye
Chelsea delivered a dominant performance, beating Brighton 4-2 at Stamford Bridge. The match saw Chelsea’s Cole Palmer shine as he scored all four goals for the home team, leading them to an impressive victory.
Brighton started strong with Georginio Rutter scoring a header in the 7th minute, giving them an early lead. However, Chelsea responded swiftly when Palmer equalized in the 21st minute with a left-footed strike.
A penalty converted by Palmer in the 28th minute put Chelsea ahead. Just three minutes later, Palmer completed his hat trick from a free kick, extending Chelsea’s lead to 3-1.
Brighton tried to fight back, with Carlos Baleba scoring in the 34th minute to close the gap. But Palmer sealed the match with his fourth goal in the 41st minute, making it 4-2 at halftime.
The second half saw both teams battling, but neither managed to score further. Chelsea’s defense held firm, ensuring they secured all three points and moved up in the Premier League standings.
Brighton’s efforts, led by Danny Welbeck and Kaoru Mitoma, created some chances, but Chelsea’s goalkeeper was up to the task. The win marked a strong showing for Chelsea, who continue to build momentum in the season.
The match ended with Chelsea celebrating a well-earned victory, while Brighton will look to regroup ahead of their next fixture.
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