Chelsea introduced pleasure, drama and objectives as they flew to a 4-2 lead over Brighton & Hove Albion within the first half of Saturday’s conflict.
Nobody may criticise the vibes over in west London as Cole Palmer scored 4 objectives in 20 minutes to set the Blues up with a lead as they appeared to take all three factors from their battle with the Seagulls.
But it surely wasn’t only a one-sided race at Stamford Bridge as each side fought on by way of the opening 45 minutes.
The motion swung the way in which of the guests within the opening seven minutes as Georginio Rutter fired a header into the again of the web to provide Brighton an early lead following a mistake from Robert Sanchez.
Brighton forward, horrible mix-up by Chelsea
β Sean Walsh (@SeanDZWalsh) September 28, 2024
GEORGINIO RUTTER SCORES A HEADER TO GIVE BRIGHTON THE LEAD AGAINST CHELSEA π₯
Joined Brighton from Leeds this summer time and will get his first objective of the season in opposition to Chelsea π pic.twitter.com/GYlxngo81Q
β Rising Ballers (@RisingBallers_) September 28, 2024
1-0 Brighton. Dreadful defending from Chelsea. Georginio Rutter together with his first objective for the membership.
β CFC_LIL (@cfc_lil) September 28, 2024
Chelsea, not happy with the considered trailing, sprung into motion, opening up the flood gates for Palmer. His first of 4 first-half objectives got here after an help from Nicolas Jackson.
Cole Palmer, Jadon Sancho and Nicholas Jackson are main Chelsea to a title cost pic.twitter.com/V8Ib5U4HgT
β ππ π¦. (@TGM_007) September 28, 2024
Cole Palmer x Jackson >>>>> Son x Harry Kane
β Sir Lomo π¬π§ (@_DrLomo) September 28, 2024
Haaland did not ship on this Week FPL? No worries… I’ve bought Cole Palmer and Jackson in my FPL π₯Ά pic.twitter.com/1OP1VM7m10
β W E E Nβ³β¨ (@PapiiWeen) September 28, 2024
Inside seven minutes, the England worldwide had netted a penalty to provide his aspect the sting. Then, he scored a direct free kick – actually minutes after his second objective.
So Cole Palmer actually scored a free kick objective earlier than Mbappeπ pic.twitter.com/HhE4lGvkLQ
β πππππͺπππ«π π€πβ€ (@Mickeybezos_jnr) September 28, 2024
Good grief! Cole Palmer goes mad right here. Not glad together with his quickfire brace he curls residence an excellent 30-yard free-kick to provide himself a first-half hat-trick and Chelsea a 3-1 lead. What a participant! pic.twitter.com/XdMpNPGSBN
β USETVL (@USETVL) September 28, 2024
Completely No person:
Cole Palmer scoring a penalty, free kick and two open play objective in a single recreation. pic.twitter.com/QXP1w2TvFM
β DesmundOris (@Desmund_Oris) September 28, 2024
4 objectives in 20 minutes with 2 others known as offsides. And a ridiculous free kick. Cole Palmer is a monster
β Silvio Dante (@spiderman1289) September 28, 2024
Brighton earned one again after a shot from Carlos Baleba, though his efforts did not silence Chelsea for lengthy…
This Cameroon Carlos Baleba could be one other Brighton challenge for 100m
β Remy (@Remy5913) September 28, 2024
Thought three was sufficient? Oh no, Palmer netted but once more earlier than the break, this time following an help from new boy Jadon Sancho. In addition to breaking Brighton followers’ hearts in every single place, he turned the primary participant to attain 4 objectives in a gap half.
Cole Palmer makes the report of been the primary participant to ever rating 4 objectives earlier than half time. Unbelievable efficiencyπ₯π₯π₯ #CHEBHA
#CHEBHA
β FCBmamba (@bankole_bis) September 28, 2024
Cole Palmer 4 objectives within the first half pic.twitter.com/ph8ED8bwXZ
β toye (@JegedeToye) September 28, 2024
Cole Palmer in 1 match has extra objectives (4) than Jude Bellingham and Vinicius (3) mixed πππ pic.twitter.com/JmqWjCiYGY
β FCBGavi (@tculer4) September 28, 2024
Mate I would like a breather, Cole Palmer has simply scored 4 in 40 minutesβ¦ I’m speechless! #CFC #CHEBRI
β Dan (@MrDanCFC) September 28, 2024
Chelsea led 4-2 heading into the break, with these in attendance nearly struggling to understand what was happening.
