Alvaro Morata scored two goals as Chelsea, who are free from their defeats, advanced to second place in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday.
After Liverpool's draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Chelsea were aware that the victory would take him to second place and put the brilliant striker Murata on the way to winning two good goals.
In the first goal, Murata, 26, skillfully controlled Pedro's cross pass and turned it into the net in the 32nd minute. After Andreas Townsend equalized for Palas, the Spanish striker hit the net from a difficult angle in the 65th minute, scoring his fourth goal in four games.
Pedro made it five minutes later as he headed into the area to turn Marcus Alonso's cross into the net in the 70th minute for Chelsea, who welcomed the return of Eden Hazard, who took the lead in the second half.
Chelsea, one of three teams that have not lost so far, have 27 points from 11 games, two points behind leaders Manchester City, and lead Liverpool on goal difference.
Palas won only twice in the league this season and remained in 14th place with eight points.
After Liverpool's draw with Arsenal on Saturday, Chelsea were aware that the victory would take him to second place and put the brilliant striker Murata on the way to winning two good goals.
In the first goal, Murata, 26, skillfully controlled Pedro's cross pass and turned it into the net in the 32nd minute. After Andreas Townsend equalized for Palas, the Spanish striker hit the net from a difficult angle in the 65th minute, scoring his fourth goal in four games.
Pedro made it five minutes later as he headed into the area to turn Marcus Alonso's cross into the net in the 70th minute for Chelsea, who welcomed the return of Eden Hazard, who took the lead in the second half.
Chelsea, one of three teams that have not lost so far, have 27 points from 11 games, two points behind leaders Manchester City, and lead Liverpool on goal difference.
Palas won only twice in the league this season and remained in 14th place with eight points.
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