"Chelsea" facing serious resistance returns to the path of victories © „Reuters“

London's "Chelsea" ended their winless streak in the English Premier League on Sunday. The "Blues" defeated "Aston Villa" with a score of 3:1 in an away match on the second day of Christmas. It was the hosts who scored the first goal of the match, when Reece James directed the ball into his own net in the 28th minute. "Chelsea" leveled the score in the first half, as Jorginho converted a penalty in the 34th minute. The visitors took the lead in the 56th minute through Romelu Lukaku, who came on as a substitute. The same Belgian earned another penalty in stoppage time, which was converted by Jorginho to seal "Chelsea's" victory.

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