Chelsea defeated Newcastle 3-2, with goals from Cole Palmer and Mykhaylo Mudryk securing a crucial victory for Mauricio Pochettino’s team.

In a thrilling Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea emerged victorious with a 3-2 win over Newcastle United. The hero of the night was none other than Cole Palmer, who provided a goal and an assist to secure the crucial three points for Mauricio Pochettino’s side.

The match got off to an explosive start, with Nicolas Jackson opening the scoring for Chelsea in the sixth minute. Palmer’s shot from the edge of the box was deflected into the net by Jackson’s clever flick, capitalizing on a poor clearance by Sven Botman.

However, Newcastle quickly responded with a stunning goal from Alexander Isak, who curled a beautiful effort into the bottom corner.

But it was Palmer who once again stole the show, showcasing his importance to the Blues. In the 57th minute, he unleashed a sensational shot from around 20 yards, finding the bottom right corner and giving Chelsea a 2-1 lead. Substitute Mykhaylo Mudryk then sealed the victory with a superb solo goal, displaying his immense talent and confidence.

Although Jacob Murphy pulled one back for Newcastle in the 90th minute with a venomous shot, Chelsea held on to secure the win. The result sees them move within a point of 10th-placed Newcastle and four points adrift of the top seven, giving their European hopes a much-needed boost.

One of the standout performers of the night was Cole Palmer, who continues to shine for Chelsea amidst a challenging season. His impressive display caught the attention of England manager Gareth Southgate, who was in attendance. With an assist and another memorable goal, Palmer has certainly put himself in contention for a spot in the England squad for Euro 2024.

In recognition of his outstanding performance, Palmer was named the Player of the Match. Never afraid to take charge and make things happen, his sensational goal left Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka with no chance.

Overall, it was a thrilling encounter at Stamford Bridge, filled with beautiful goals. Both teams showcased their attacking prowess, but it was Chelsea who came out on top. With Cole Palmer leading the way, the Blues have given their fans something to smile about amidst a challenging season.

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