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Chelsea make it four in a row
- Updated: October 30, 2016
Chelsea made it four Premier League wins in a row and moved to within one point of top spot with a 2-0 win over Southampton at St Mary’s on Super Sunday.
Eden Hazard netted for the third league game in succession before Diego Costa curled home a sumptuous second to end Southampton’s eight-month unbeaten run at home.
Hazard has now scored more goals (5) in this Premier League season than the last campaign (4), while Costa is now the leading goalscorer in the league with eight goals.
Since being dispatched 3-0 by Arsenal and switching to a back three, Chelsea have taken maximum points and kept four consecutive clean sheets.
The victory moves Antonio Conte’s men into fourth place on 22 points, just one point off Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool, who are all level on 23.
Conte decided to keep the faith with the same team that rampaged past Manchester United last weekend while Ryan Bertrand returned for Southampton in their only change from the 1-1 draw at Manchester City.
It took just six minutes for Hazard …
