Before Chelsea’s fifth goal against Everton, Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke, and Nicolas Jackson were involved in a physical altercation. The Blues asserted their dominance over their opponents, ultimately triumphing with a 6-0 victory.
Cole Palmer’s first hat-trick adds to Blues’ Rout”
The crucial fifth goal was scored just over an hour into the game, bolstering Chelsea’s chances of securing a spot in European competition. Cole Palmer’s standout performance included a first-half hat-trick, further demoralizing Everton who were struggling to avoid relegation amidst two rounds of points deductions.
Sports Buddy reported in recent news that Chelsea youngster Cole Palmer silenced his critics at Stamford Bridge on Monday night, putting in a dazzling performance that included the fastest perfect hat-trick in the club’s Premier League history the first half against Everton.
Tension Flares as Cole Palmer Clinches Penalty
In the second half, Cole Palmer extended his scoring streak by converting a penalty after Noni Madueke was brought down in the box.
However, the penalty decision sparked a dispute on the field involving multiple Chelsea players. Despite the commotion, Palmer remained composed and successfully dispatched the penalty.
The altercation between Madueke and Nicolas Jackson necessitated the intervention of teammates such as Conor Gallagher and Malo Gusto to restore order.
Initially, it appeared that Cole Palmer had been fouled in the box, but referee Paul Tierney allowed play to continue before Noni Madueke also fell. After a moment of confusion, Tierney awarded a penalty, presumably for the challenge on Palmer. With Chelsea already leading 4-0, it seemed that Madueke, who had attempted to take the penalty Palmer scored against Manchester United two weeks prior, and Jackson would compete to take the spot kick.
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Jackson showed his frustration as Conor Gallagher took the ball from Madueke to hand it to Palmer. This action prompted a push from Jackson’s captain, with the England midfielder also pushing Madueke aside. Outside the box, Madueke and Jackson engaged in a heated argument, with Jackson visibly expressing his frustration by gesturing with his arms.
