Sports Streamlines for VAM Sunday night, 18th August 2019

SP⚽RTS UPD🅰TE📢

By BENSON OSADEME

🎯Premier League Updates
Chelsea 1 🆚 1 Leicester
⚽️ Mount 7’
⚽️ Ndidi 67’

Shots: 13-12
Pass accuracy: 79%-77%
Chances created: 10-7
Possession: 51%-49%

Visitors rally in the second half to deny Frank Lampard victory in his first home game as Chelsea manager
▫What a fairytale start for the Chelsea Academy graduate 😍
Mason Mount 🔵

Chelsea academy graduate ☑️
20 years old ☑️
Home debut ☑️
Scores first Premier League goal of Lampard era ☑️

Living the dream 🌟
▫📅 Aug 3, 2018: Mason Mount scores on his Derby County debut

📅 Aug 18, 2019: Mason Mount scores on home debut for Chelsea

Both under Frank Lampard, too 😉
▫Chances created in the first half at Stamford Bridge:

Olivier Giroud: 3
Every other player combined: 1

The ultimate link man
▫Christian Pulisic's game by numbers vs. Leicester:

46 touches
17/21 passes completed
3/4 tackles won
2/3 aerials won
1/5 take-ons won
1 foul won

▫Frank Lampard is the first permanent Chelsea manager to fail to win his first Premier League home game since Avram Grant in 2007.

The Blues still went onto finish 2nd in the league that season. 🤪
Manchester United 4-0 Chelsea
Liverpool 2-2 (5-4 on pens) Chelsea
Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City

Frank Lampard is still looking for his first win as Chelsea manager but
things ended up going well the first time around just with a point now...
▫REDEMPTION!
Wilfred Ndidi SCORES to make amend for Leicester City an hour after gifting Chelsea the opener.

⚽️ Wilfred Ndidi marks his 100th start for Leicester with a goal - assisted by James Maddison, who has created more PL chances (103) since the start of last season than any player. His 5th premier league goal for the club
▫Peter Drury at it again

Ndidi scores..
"A first half horror and second half hero".

Laliga Updates
FULL TIME RESULTS :
Alaves 1-0 Levante
German Bundesliga FT:
Eintracht Frankfurt 1-0 Hoffenheim
French  Ligue1 FT:
Reims 0-0 Strasbourg
Saint-Etienne 1-1 Brest.