Against his dauphin, Chelsea clinched the match draw at Stamford Bridge (1-1) and maintains five-length lead at the top of the Premier League.
Chelsea - Manchester City 1-1
Chelsea: Rémy (42nd)
Manchester City: Silva (45 1st)
A defeat and four draws now Manchester City cannot always win this season without Yaya Touré, currently at the NPC. Needed yet a victory to men of Manuel Pellegrini to partly catch up by five points on the Blues at the kickoff. But even without Fabregas (15 assists), wounded, and Diego Costa (17 goals), suspended, Chelsea was able to contain the Citizens. While the first 40 minutes were limited to the physical challenge, more intense every minute, Ivanovic sent perfectly Hazard which the first-line Center allowed Rémy to push the ball at the bottom (1-0, 42nd). But the Citizens were evidence of character, and in the final seconds of the first Act, Aguero saw resumed deflected at point-blank range by Silva which left his team in the match (1-1, 45 1st).
The passage through the locker rooms seemed to cool the premises who abandoned the initiative to their opponent. A boon for City who took advantage of the defensive work of Hazard lax to multiply attacks on the right flank. More centers so for the Citizens, but not more opportunities both the axis of the Blues was solid, with particular, an impressive food of Kurt Zouma serenity alongside of the experienced John Terry. Only the smashee head of Fernandinho could worry about courteous, but the Belgian doorman was vigilant for snapping in corner (56th). Taking back Cahill instead Rémy (87th), Mourinho permanently locked part to allow the Citizens to five lengths of the leadership position. Despite the absences, the teammates of Oscar will have su do round back and hold the shock against a direct competitor for the title.
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