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It was another disappointing day for Chelsea when Aston Villa drew 1-1 at Stamford Bridge on Monday.

Olivier Giroud scored the only goal of the game in the first half before Anwar El-Ghazi equalized for five minutes in the second half.

After a disappointing result against Arsenal on Saturday, Frank Lampard made six changes to his side, including the introduction of Giroud.

Although pre-game insists that this was due to the team’s hectic schedule rather than performance, the first signs were that this was a more energetic squad.

The first goal came in 34. Minute when Christian Pulisic and Ben Chilwell tee off Giroud.

The France international was forced into a header but did enough to get the ball into the net.

Luck didn’t last when Aston Villa turned 50. He equalized with an El Ghazi volley.

Chelsea scored in the 66. Cesar Azpilicueta hit the net in the minute, but the goal was not allowed offside by Pulisic.

Villa almost had the lead three minutes later when John McGinn hit the bar with a powerful 30-yard hit.

« It’s hard to turn it around, but I trust the players. I asked each of them if they were ready to leave and they looked me in the eye and said it was them, « Villa manager Dean Smith told Amazon Prime after the game.

« We had to fight sometimes today, there was pressure from both teams, but it’s great to get a point here. « 

« With this performance we deserved victory. Good attitude, that’s a good group of players, « he told beIN Sport after the game. « We are in a difficult moment. We can only keep working and the results will come. « 

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It was another disappointing day for Chelsea when Aston Villa drew 1-1 at Stamford Bridge on Monday.

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