Burnley frustrate Premier League leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

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– Premier League leaders Chelsea were made to regret missed chances as Matej Vydra rescued a point for Burnley.

– Kai Havertz opened the scoring for Chelsea with a header from Reece James’ cross, only his second league goal this season.

– That is the seventh Premier League goal that right-back James has been involved in in six starts this season.

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– The Blues could have scored a hatful with Thiago Silva’s header hitting the post, while Nick Pope saved well from Callum Hudson-Odoi in each half.

– But Burnley levelled when Ashley Westwood whipped in a cross which Jay Rodriguez headed across to Vydra to stab home.

– Chelsea are three points clear of Manchester City at the top of the table, while Burnley remain in the relegation zone.

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