Adam Armstrong sinks Chelsea as Southampton come from goal down to win at St Mary’s in stunning victory

Southampton put in a stunning performance to come from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1. Chelsea started the better side, Raheem Sterling scored his third goal in two games Ad But Ralph Hasenhuttl’s men responded swiftly, just two minutes after going behind they equalised when Romeo Lavia fired in a long shot from the edge of the box after a corner was not cleared well by Cesar Azpilicueta.

TransfersChelsea reportedly in advanced talks with Leipzig over €90m defender Gvardiol3 HOURS AGO They then went ahead when Romain Perraud’s low cross was controlled and finished by Adam Armstrong on the stroke of half-time. In the second half, Southampton continued to be the better side and looked more likely to score throughout as Mohammed Salisu had one effort cleared off the line by Thiago Silva.

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