{"id":113588,"date":"2021-09-18T18:58:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T10:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/?p=113588"},"modified":"2021-09-17T19:01:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T11:01:05","slug":"romelu-lukaku-shines-again-as-chelsea-rout-aston-villa-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/football\/premier-league\/chelsea\/romelu-lukaku-shines-again-as-chelsea-rout-aston-villa-3-0-113588.html","title":{"rendered":"Romelu Lukaku Shines Again as Chelsea Rout Aston Villa, 3-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Romelu-Lukaku-Chelsea-min.jpg\" alt=\"Romelu Lukaku Chelsea\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-113589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Romelu-Lukaku-Chelsea-min.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Romelu-Lukaku-Chelsea-min-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Romelu-Lukaku-Chelsea-min-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"button-container\">\n<div class=\"button-align\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dafa07.net\/DFBSPMY-REG1\"><img alt=\"\"src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/join-now.png\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dafa07.net\/DFBSPMY-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dafabetsports.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/unspoken\/images\/view-market.png\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='content-column one_fourth'><p><strong>Share this story<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n<div class=\"addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style\">\n<a class=\"addthis_button_facebook_like\" fb:like:layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_tweet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_google_plusone\" g:plusone:size=\"medium\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a class=\"addthis_button_pinterest_pinit\" pi:pinit:url=\"https:\/\/www.dafabet.com\" pi:pinit:media=\"#\" pi:pinit:layout=\"horizontal\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=undefined\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- AddThis Button END --><br \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"three-fourth\">\n<p>Chelsea got a brace from Romelu Lukaku and a third goal from Mateo Kovacic as they took down Aston Villa, 3-0, to stay on par with Manchester United\u00a0 with 10 points on the table.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s my dream since I was 11 [to score here],\u201d Lukaku said after the match. \u201cI&#8217;ve worked hard for this moment. I&#8217;m very happy for the win. It was an important game for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lukaku netted his first goal of the night in the 15th minute before Kovacic made it 2-0 early in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Kovacic scored for the first time since December 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe showed the will to win from the first minute and I&#8217;m very happy with the result,\u201d Lukaku added.<\/p>\n<p>Lukaku secured his brace in the final moments (90&#8242; + 2\u2019).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was the difference,\u201d Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said of Lukaku. \u201cHe wants to score and he wants to help the team with his goals. He has composure and confidence. He was super important. He adds something to the group that we did not have in this capacity before now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both sides employed a 3-4-3 formation, with plenty of near misses for Villa themselves. The final score didn&#8217;t paint a full picture of how competitive each moment truly felt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m frustrated with the scoreline,\u201d Villa coach Dean Smith said. \u201cBut we didn\u2019t take our moments. We don\u2019t have to come to Chelsea like we would have done two years ago and sit with a deep block. We can now go and ask questions. We did that in the first half. Unfortunately the second goal, a big mistake, took the wind out of our sails.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Villa lost the possession battle 57-43, but had six shots on target compared to four for Chelsea. 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