Disasi late equaliser earns Chelsea draw at Brentford
A late equaliser from French defender, Axel Disasi, helped Chelsea earn a point at Brentford in the Premier League encounter on Saturday at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Blues’ striker Jackson opened the scoring in the 35th minute after putting a powerful header on the ball from a perfect cross courtesy of Gusto.
The home team replied with a goal after half-time in the 50th minute when Roerslev poked in a loose ball after Reguilon missed his chance.
While both sides sent their chances begging for the next 15 minutes, DR Congo forward, Yoane Wissa buried the ball into ghe bottom-left corner of the Chelsea goal with an overhead kick in the 69th-mimite mark.
Former Manchester City attacker, Cole Palmer, lifted the ball towards Disasi in the 83rd minute before powering a shot into the post.
The Bees stay in the 15th position of the EPL table while Mauricio Pochettino’s charges occupy the 11th position, two points shy of the table’s top 10.
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