Kurt Zouma own goal deny Chelsea victory at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea on Saturday played a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge in matchday 4 of the English Premier League, no thanks to Kurt Zouma's stoppage time own goal that denied Chelsea of getting the maximum 3 points in the thrilling encounter.

Tammy Abraham opened scoring for Chelsea in the 19th minute to give Chelsea the lead, some minutes later, the England born striker doubled the lead for the Blues in the 43rd minute following a poor clearance from Sheffield defenders. Chelsea went into the half-time with a 2-0 lead.

In the opening minute of the second half, Callum Robinson scored for Sheffield United following a good ball work from E. Stevens in the 46th minute to take the scoreline to 2-1.

Kurt Zouma own goal in the 89th minute restored parity to the visitors, denying Chelsea of getting the needed 3 points. Chelsea throw away a 2-0 lead in the encounter and ended the game in draw.

After the entire game duration, it Chelsea 2-2 Sheffield United, so it ended at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

By Oladele Emmanuel Abiodun

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