The swans had chances in the second half to level but cesc fabregas fourth. Willian replaced the flying winger on the left, while pedro was operating on the right. Conte gave fabregas only his sixth premier league start of the season against swansea city on saturday, and the spain international responded with a. Cesc fabregas early goal was enough for chelsea to beat swansea 10 at the liberty stadium and move to within just two points of champions league rivals tottenham.
Cesc fabregas scored his first league goal for chelsea as the premier league leaders survived a late crystal palace fightback to maintain a fivepoint advantage over manchester city. Things looked so rosy for contes men when cesc fabregas put them in front with a strike inside the opening five minutes, but wilfried zaha scored a fine solo goal moments later to pull palace. But thanks to a beautiful cesc fabregas delivery from a corner and the height of tiemoue bakayoko, theyve managed an equaliser. Cesc fabregas might not be a regular starter for chelsea, but he plays a crucial role. A cross came in to fabregas feet, and for a second it looked like he would shoot the ball. Apr 29, 2018 cesc fabregas insists there are no nerves as chelsea attempt to leapfrog tottenham to fourth spot the blues have closed the gap on spurs after saturdays narrow win over relegationthreatened. The ancillary spaniard is usually featured under the assist column of the stat sheet, but he keeps showing that he could do it all for his new club. Who chelsea should pick to be cesc fabregas replacement.
How chelsea can beat barcelona at the camp nou in the champions league on wednesday night. Eden hazard fit to play against crystal palace chelsea news. Chelsea, playing their first match and under new boss guus hiddink, rally to a 30 win over crystal palace. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else.
Cesc fabregas goal chelsea vs crystal palace youtube. Cesc fabregas should lead a threeman midfield for chelsea. Fabregas scored against crystal palace in chelseas 21 recent win and is making his way on the premier leagues alltime list of assists. Oct 18, 2014 chelsea stay top after cesc fabregas nets winner at crystal palace dominic fifield at selhurst park sat 18 oct 2014 12. Crystal palace beat chelsea at stamford bridge punch. Cesc fabregas scored the only goal of the game as chelsea kept their topfour hopes alive with a 10 win over struggling swansea city at the liberty stadium on saturday. Striker olivier giroud became the blues latest casualty, hobbling out of the 10 victory over crystal palace in the premier league on sunday and leaving selhurst park on crutches.
Francesc fabregas soler is a spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder. Cesc fabregas has already created seven goals for chelsea in just. Manchester, england ap used sparingly by chelsea during its long run of victories, cesc fabregas is providing significant reminders of his enduring value to the english premier league leaders. Oct 18, 2014 cesc fabregas scored his first premier league goal for chelsea against crystal palace. Mourinho in disbelief over fabregas strike against crystal palace jose mourinho has revealed he could barely believe the. Fabregas celebrates scoring second goal against crystal palace at selhurst park cesc fabregas 8. Crystal palace vs chelsea, chelsea vs crystal palace 2014, crystal palace vs chelsea all goals, crystal palace vs chelsea highlight, crystal palace vs chelsea 2014, eden hazard vs crystal palace.
Zaha inspires crystal palace to shock victory over chelsea. Crystal palace crystal palace premier league team news. Crystal palace 12 chelsea premier league match report. When cesc fabregas took the field that night he became the youngest player to represent arsenal in any. Sport football premier league crystal palace 0 chelsea 3. Sep 24, 2016 cesc celebrating against leicester cesc fabregas on the chelsea margins under conte. Cesc fabregas can join an elite club of spanish players with a goal against crystal palace, as chelsea seek a return to winning ways. Oscar and cesc fabregas strike to maintain chelseas unbeaten record. Cesc fabregas rounds off stunning chelsea team move with goal.
Our fantasy football writer looks over our premier league team of the week which includes stars from tottenham, chelsea, leicester, and more. The goal started with a sublime dribbling effort by eden hazard, who sent the ball out wide. Fabregas curler seals three vital points as chelsea win 10. Cesc fabregas insists there are no nerves as chelsea. Cesc fabregas bleacher report latest news, videos and. Cesc fabregas of chelsea reacts after scoring his teams third goal during the premier league match between chelsea and arsenal at stamford bridge on february 4. Manchester united beat crystal palace 21 cesc fabregass goal earned chelsea a 10 victory at sunderland there were also wins for liverpool, manchester city and spurs.
Crystal palace vs chelsea, chelsea vs crystal palace 2014, crystal palace. Lukaku ends old trafford goal drought, scores against. Cesc fabregas vs crystal palace individual highlights 18. Chelsea have been appalling in the first half against crystal palace, conceding a sloppy early goal and looking unable to put anything together offensively. Premier league best xi for matchweek 36, including cesc fabregas, fernandinho and raheem sterling. Cesc fabregas might not start for chelsea, but hes a. Sep 08, 2014 cesc fabregas has admitted that he will always feel like a gunner but says that he is fully committed to chelsea fabregas moved to stamford bridge from barcelona for. Cesc fabregas rounds off stunning chelsea team move with goal against crystal palace metro sport reporter saturday 18 oct 2014 4. Oct 26, 2014 cristiano ronaldos dramatic last minute goal. Cesc fabregas becomes arsenals youngest ever player 28 october 2003 a 11 draw with rotherham in the league cup third round hardly sounds a mouthwatering occasion but, on october 28, 2003, highbury witnessed a recordbreaking debut and one of the strangest finales to a cup tie in memory. Christian benteke scores cheeky goal against chelsea. Dec 16, 2016 cesc fabregas scored chelseas only goal in the 10 win over sunderland on wednesday night. Cesc fabregas pushes chelsea closer to top four and shreds. See more ideas about elbow tattoos, tattoos and fabregas arsenal.
Arsenal and crystal palace fans react to key var decision wilfried zaha won a. Cesc fabregas is set to be brought in from the cold and given his. Cesc fabregas provides reasons why chelsea lost to. Papiss cisse scores the first goal for newcastle against chelsea.
Every word from sarri on palace win, fabregas injury and kante. The midfielder converted eden hazards nearpost cross against crystal palace on saturday, giving him three straight league home games with a goal cesc fabregas achieves scoring feat for first. Cesc fabregas scored chelseas only goal in the 10 win over sunderland on wednesday night. Paris ap cesc fabregas struck the winner for struggling monaco in a muchneeded 21 home win against toulouse in the french league on saturday. Arsenal and chelsea hero cesc fabregas sticks the boot into. His first league goal for chelsea gave them a 21 win at crystal palace on 18 october, capping off a.
It would be a stretch to say that chelsea werent comfortable against crystal palace until cesc fabregas first premier league goal since 2010 made it 20. Oct 14, 2017 chelsea have been appalling in the first half against crystal palace, conceding a sloppy early goal and looking unable to put anything together offensively. Cesc fabregas first goal for chelsea 20142015, crystal palace vs chelsea 18102014. The injury was in the last five minutes of training, so im not sure about whether he has to rest for two or for ten days.
In the current season for monaco cesc fabregas gave a total of 10 shots, of which 1 were shots on goal. Fabregas put chelsea in front after 27 minutes and morata headed in a second goal before halftime. Cesc fabregas scores first premier league goal for chelsea. Cesc fabregas statistics history, goals, assists, game log. Wilfried zaha rocked chelsea as crystal palace breathed new life into the premier league title race with a stunning 21 win over the leaders at stamford bridge on saturday. Cesc fabregas has spoken of his growing understanding with eden hazard and oscar after scoring his first league goal for chelsea against crystal palace yesterday. More than that, it rivals any of cesc fabregas assists during his time at chelsea. Dec 17, 2016 cesc fabregas, meanwhile, will be hoping to keep his place in the starting xi after scoring the matchwinner against the black cats. Complete analysis of cesc fabregas first 6 months at chelsea. Cesc fabregas and daniella semaan attend their wedding party on july 24 2018 in ibiza spain. Four days later, he scored his first goal for the club, opening a 11 draw at home against schalke 04 in chelseas first match of the champions league group stage. Brazils oscar got on the scoresheet too and cesc fabregas looked more like the creative force he was in the months after signing from barcelona last year.
Fabregas scored against crystal palace in chelseas 21 recent win and. Tottenham have won their past eight premier league meetings against crystal palace. Exarsenal and chelsea playmaker cesc fabregas defends man. Chelsea scores gorgeous goal thanks to a cesc fabregas pass. Cesc fabregas and diego costa finding form, but problems continue for eden hazard. Cesc fabregas scored his first premier league goal for chelsea against crystal palace. Cesc fabregas, alvaro morata and sergio aguero all feature in the premier league team of the week after matchday 11. Arsenals strength comes in their attack and their midfield, in case you. Chelsea scores gorgeous goal thanks to a cesc fabregas. Complete analysis of cesc fabregas first 6 months at. Cesc fabregas first and last goals for chelsea youtube. Cesc fabregass last premier league goal was against chelsea for. Apr 28, 2018 swansea city fell to a 10 defeat to chelsea at the liberty stadium, which leaves them still in the relegation mix. Mourinho in disbelief over fabregas strike against crystal palace jose mourinho has revealed he could barely believe the quality of cesc fabregas goal against crystal palace.
Apr 28, 2018 cesc fabregas scored the only goal of the game as chelsea kept their topfour hopes alive with a 10 win over struggling swansea city at the liberty stadium on saturday. London ap cesc fabregas and alvaro morata guided chelsea to a 20 victory over everton on sunday as the premier league champions further banished memories of their openingday loss. The belgium international had failed to score in 997. Crystal palace have been trending in the opposite direction to. Bottom of the pile are crystal palace 5,798, while it is interesting to see that west ham united, muchvaunted for their new attractive style, are fourth lowest 6,956.
Cesc fabregas said he would like to play for arsenal again, but he forgot one crucial fact about the new unai emery era. The ancillary spaniard is usually featured under the assist column of the stat sheet, but. Cesc fabregas fabregas eyes champions league return with monaco. Apr 28, 2018 cesc fabregas, minus the 201718 beard, is fouled and takes a quick free kick just inside the swansea half but chelsea are forced to go backwards. Cesc fabregas was determined to stay and fight for chelsea. Antonio conte insists chelsea deserved at least to.
Cesc fabregas shots an average of 0 goals per game in club competitions. Tomas rosicky c of arsenal celebrates arsenals third goal with emmanuel adebayor l and cesc fabregas during the. Oct 18, 2014 cesc fabregas rounds off stunning chelsea team move with goal against crystal palace metro sport reporter saturday 18 oct 2014 4. One of the few lineup choices antonio conte has had this season is whether to play cesc fabregas or nemanja matic. Trending i am an arsenal man cesc fabregas reveals love for gunner despite chelsea and barca spells.
But as far as a fabregas replacement, paredes holds the edge to get the nod. Oct 18, 2014 crystal palace vs chelsea match report. Crystal palace stun chelsea to give chasing pack hope. He covers all sport from football, formula one, cricket, rugby, tennis, athletics, mma and wrestling. When cesc fabregas took the field that night he became the youngest player to represent. His first league goal for chelsea gave them a 21 win at crystal palace on 18 october, capping off a 19pass move. Chelsea maintained their fivepoint advantage at the head of the epl after goals from oscar and cesc fabregas secured a 21 victory at crystal palace. Cesc fabregas of arsenal celebrates scoring the third goal of the game during the uefa champions. The londoners are now two points behind their north london rivals, who have a game in hand they play on monday night, at wembley against watford. Two weeks ago, it was fabregas raking pass to set up diego costas goal that sparked chelseas comefrombehind win at manchester city.
With five games to go, a fourpoint lead and a rather gentle remaining fixture list, chelsea are in pole. Apr 29, 2018 cesc fabregas boosted chelseas bid to qualify for the champions league as his superb strike clinched a 10 win at swansea, while west brom kept alive their slender hopes of avoiding premier league relegation with a 10 victory against newcastle on saturday. Mar 07, 2019 crystal palace vs arsenal the 12 players crystal palace could be without for arsenal amid christian benteke injury update christian benteke is in a race to be fit for crystal palace s premier league clash with arsenal at selhurst park this weekend, having missed several weeks through injury. Cesc fabregass fourth minute goal was the difference as the blues heaped pressure on fifth place spurs by beating swansea city 10 at the liberty stadium tonight. Download goal fantasy football on ios or android now and win great prizes every week. As monaco midfielder cesc fabregas has said that eden hazard is perfectly suited for real madrid due to his freeflowing style of play.
Aug 18, 2014 the goal started with a sublime dribbling effort by eden hazard, who sent the ball out wide. Cesc fabregas set to start for chelsea against arsenal. Hazards absence was well noted, as the blues were heavily struggling to take their chances in front of goal, scoring just the one goal from 20 shots taken. Cesc fabregas is set to be brought in from the cold and given his first premier league start of the season.
Cesc fabregas hails growing understanding with eden hazard. Against crystal palace, antonio conte chose and over or, playing. Claudio ranieri, crystal palace, diego costa, english. Romelu lukaku ended his old trafford goal drought against fulham on saturday, goal reports.
Chelsea are making the race for the premier leagues top four interesting again. Cesc fabregas looked back to his best premier league form as he scored one goal and laid on another as chelsea saw off determined resistance from swansea city at stamford bridge published. Swansea city vs chelsea recap after cesc fabregas goal. Chelsea show signs of revival with 30 win over crystal palace. Crystal palace 1 game, 1 goal, 1 clean sheet 14 points. Cesc fabregas was pure class after scoring against arsenal. Getty fabregas has previously said he would be open to a return to arsenal, despite leaving back in 2011.
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