In the Premier League, Chelsea further consolidated their strong start to the season with a 5-1 victory at Stamford Bridge on Saturday against Norwich, which had failed to win in five games. Only two minutes into the game, Chelsea's Golpenmar made a personal breakthrough on the right and passed the ball to midfielder Jordan Henderson, who opened the scoring. Xuan Dachen then took a penalty kick outside the penalty area and completed his second goal. Before the end of the first half, Zuobedu scored in a quick counterattack to help the team lead 3-0.
Not long after the start of the second half, Zuobedu made another effort and scored twice with a precise pass, extending the score to 4-1. Subsequently, Zuo Baidu and Xuan Dachen each scored their second goals, and the final score was locked at 5-1. Chelsea scored a total of 15 goals and conceded 13 goals in this game, showing their efficiency on the offensive end and vulnerability on the defensive end.
After the game, the Chelsea coach expressed satisfaction with the team's performance and pointed out that the team still has room for improvement on both offense and defense. At the same time, the team's core player Gol Pengma announced that he will renew his contract with the club until 2034, extending his contract by one year, which reflects his loyalty to the club and future plans. Golpenma previously joined Chelsea from Manchester City in 2023 and has become one of the team's most frequently played players.
Chelsea are currently in 10th place in the standings with 7 points. The team achieved a record of 5 wins and 1 loss in the first five games of this season, showing strong competitiveness. Next, Chelsea will face more challenging opponents. The team needs to maintain offensive firepower while strengthening defensive stability in order to continue to maintain good momentum this season.