Chelsea claim 3-0 home victory over Crystal Palace

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) - Chelsea on Saturday defeated Crystal Palace 3-0 in the English Premier League.

Chelsea opened the scoring with an amazing free-kick goal from Marcos Alonso in the 27th minute at London's Stamford Bridge.

American winger Christian Pulisic doubled the lead in the 40th minute while English midfielder Trevoh Chalobah netted the third goal for the Blues in minute 58.

Belgian star Romelu Lukaku, who returned to Chelsea after seven years, has not been included in the squad.

- Results:

Friday:

Brentford-Arsenal: 2-0

Saturday:

Manchester United-Leeds United: 5-1

Everton-Southampton: 3-1

Watford-Aston Villa: 3-2

Burnley-Brighton Hove Albion: 1-2