The Digest:
Chelsea marked their first win of the 2025 EPL season with a dominant 5-1 victory over West Ham. The Blues capitalized on a quick response after going a goal down, ultimately overwhelming their London rivals with a clinical display.
Key Points:
- West Ham took the lead early with a stunning strike by Lucas Paqueta.
- Chelsea equalized swiftly through Joao Pedro’s header from a corner.
- Pedro Neto put Chelsea ahead with a well-taken volley.
- Enzo Fernandez made it 3-1 after a close-range finish from Estevao’s assist.
- Moise Caicedo scored from a simple tap-in on a corner kick.
- Trevor Chalobah sealed the victory with a header that left West Ham’s defense exposed.
- Chelsea delivered an impressive attacking display, showcasing their depth and potential.
Chelsea responded to early adversity with a goal-fueled charge to secure all three points. The victory signals their readiness to challenge for the season’s title as they bounce back from a sluggish start.
Sources: Soccernet.ng, TheCable, Premier League
