Chelsea boosted their push for a Champions League place after a fortunate win on Graham Potter’s return to SW6


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Chelsea secured a crucial 2-1 victory against West Ham, climbing to fourth place in a match that marked Graham Potter's emotional return to Stamford Bridge. Pedro Neto equalized in the 64th minute before an Aaron Wan-Bissaka own goal in the 74th minute sealed the win for Chelsea.

Key Match Highlights:
  • Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring for West Ham after a Levi Colwill backpass error
  • Chelsea made four early second-half substitutions that changed the game's momentum
  • The win was Chelsea's first comeback victory at Stamford Bridge since December 2013
  • Chelsea moved to 43 points, two points above Manchester City and Newcastle
Tactical Notes:

  • Enzo Maresca dropped error-prone Robert Sanchez, starting Filip Jorgensen instead
  • Pedro Neto and Marc Guiu's introductions proved pivotal in the second-half turnaround
  • West Ham remain 15th with 27 points, continuing their struggles at Stamford Bridge
The victory provides a significant boost to Chelsea's Champions League qualification hopes, demonstrating resilience after recent struggles.

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