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Sunderland expertly exploited the space left in Chelsea's half as substitute Brian Brobbery latched on to a long ball, held up possession and laid off for Talbi to score a famous winner. The win means the Black Cats move into second place, two points behind leaders Arsenal having played a game more than the Gunners.
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The second-half saw chances go both ways, but Sunderland managed to continue their impressive season by holding Chelsea off. And then they won it in the 93rd minute, with Chemsdine Talbi meeting a Brian Brobbey lay-off to give the visitors the three points.
Chelsea’s four-match winning streak came to an emphatic end on Saturday afternoon as they sunk to a late 2–1 defeat against Sunderland in the Premier League.
Chelsea fans vented about manager Enzo Maresca and a decision he made in his side's last-gasp 2-1 defeat to Sunderland. Having thrashed Ajax 5-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday, Chelsea went 1-0 up at Stamford Bridge through Alejandro Garnacho, who scored his first goal since signing from Manchester United.
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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said a lack of consistency is costing his team after they were stunned by a goal in the third minute of stoppage time to lose 2-1 to Sunderland at Stamford Bridge.
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Chelsea vs Ajax will kick off at 3 p.m. ET/ 12 p.m. PT in the United States. The match will start at 8 p.m. local time in London, England, at Stamford Bridge. The match is not on TV in the U.S., but it will be available through streaming services. The match will also be available in the UK and the Netherlands.
Sunderland leapt up to second in the Premier League table after stunning Chelsea 2-1 at Stamford Bridge with a 93rd-minute winner from Chemsdine Talbi.