- Watford have defeated Chelsea 4 - 1 in their matchday 26 clash
- Tiemoue Bakayoko got two yellow cards in the first half and was sent off
-Hazard scored an equaliser in the late stage of the second half but Watford put three back in qucik secession
Watford have defeated Chelsea 4 - 1 in their Premier League matchday 26 clash at Vicarage road.
A win for Chelsea would have pushed them back to third position in the Premier League log.
Watford defeat Chelsea at Vicarage Road in tough Premier League clash (photo: Premier League Twitter)
Tiemoue Bakayoko who should have been more careful after he had received a first yellow committed a bad foul and he received his second yellow card that sent him off.
The host sent their fans in wild jubilation in the 42nd minute as Troy Deeney won the battle of wills and sent an unstoppable penalty past Thibaut Courtois into the bottom left corner.
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At the end of the first 45 minute it was the host that walked into the dressing room with the lead.
Chelsea pushed for a early equaliser but they were met with a stiff resilient from a more resilient host.
The Blues finally got their much awaited equaliser in the 82nd minute as Eden Hazard skipped past defenders and found some space before blasting a long-range strike at goal.
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Watford did not take much time to respond as Roberto Pereyra showed great vision in the 84th minute to find Daryl Janmaat with a cheeky pass inside the box, and his first-time shot is precise and sailed into the bottom right corner.
To the amazement of the home fans, Watford added two more goals to the back of the Chelsea post through a superbly taken strike by Gerard Deulofeu and Roberto Pereyra.
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