Southampton brakes Chelsea in the English Premier League

Chelsea was unable to invest its absolute field advantage against Southampton to achieve its sixth successive victory, led by new German coach Thomas Tuchel, and settled for a 1-1 draw Saturday in the twenty-fifth stage of the English Football League.

After starting his career with a draw, Chelsea won five consecutive victories led by the article's successor Frank Lampard, including one in the Cup, but this series stopped Saturday, as did his series of consecutive victories at Southampton Stadium, which stopped at five in a row, after Mason Mount and his companions were unable to Investing in their preferences and the opportunities presented to them.

Chelsea raised its score to 43 points in the last fourth place qualifying for the Champions League, but it may relinquish it in favor of its London neighbor West Ham (42 points), which meets Sunday its guest and other neighbor Tottenham, while the balance of Southampton, coming from six consecutive defeats in the league, is 30 Point in thirteenth place.

Southampton advanced with a goal scored by Takumi Minamino in the 34th minute, and Chelsea tied with a goal scored by Mason Mount in the 54th minute from a penalty kick.

The stumbling of the "Blues" comes four days before their difficult trip to the Romanian capital, Bucharest, to face Atletico Madrid, Spain, on Tuesday, in the first leg of the Champions League final eighth round.

The match was moved to Bucharest instead of being held in Madrid due to travel restrictions imposed by the Spanish authorities in order to limit the spread of mutated versions of the Corona virus.

After meeting Atletico, Chelsea will face another tough test Sunday at home against Manchester United's second rivals.

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