You'd never have guessed that Thiago Silva, one of the best centre backs of his generation, would find that West Brom would be his bogey club. And if Chelsea miss out on Champions League qualification, then they will look back at the fact they squandered four points, conceding eight goals in the process, against a team that have spent the entire season in the bottom three. Space opens up for Chelsea after a good forward pass from James to Werner but Pulisic's pass is heavy and the move breaks down. West Brom 3-3 Chelsea: Blues held by relegation favourites in six-goal thriller as English trio Mason Mount, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Tammy Abraham secure late comeback at the Hawthorns. Chelsea starting to warm to their task. It gives them a sniff of survival and opens up the Champions League race. Timo Werner wants a free-kick just outside the area after a foul by Bartley but nothing doing from the referee. "It needs both sides to agree what we are going to do," he said. A Champions League tie against Porto awaits them this week. “People will question my team selection and I will as well, but we will never know [whether or not I got it wrong],” said Tuchel. Chelsea are yet to concede a single goal in their five Premier League home games under Thomas Tuchel. After a Var check the goal stands. Chelsea 2-5 West Brom: Thiago Silva’s red card saw Sam Allardyce’s … It was just two minutes after Chelsea had taken the lead, when Christian Pulisic converted after Marcos Alonso’s free-kick had hit the post, that Jorginho made life difficult for Silva again with another poor pass and the defender was too late with a challenge on Okay Yokuslu. When Pulisic turned home the rebound from Marcos Alonso's free-kick to give Chelsea a 27th minute lead it seemed the Blues were destined for another victory under Tuchel, whose side have been defined by defensive solidity since his appointment. Chelsea have a corner that Diagne rises to head away. Former Chelsea stalwart Branislav Ivanovic is warming up in case he is needed. AP. Not seen too much from Maitland-Niles so far but he gets West Brom up the pitch with a good piece of movement without the ball. Good defending from Townsend to usher the ball behind with Mount lurking with intent. He tried to push it past him and skin the defender but Ivanovic just about did enough to brush him off in the box. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. “We are very, very disappointed because we hate to lose and I did not see this coming but we were rusty and sloppy. Kovacic shows quick feet to work a yard for a shot at the edge of the D but if deflects behind for a corner. Kevin De Bruyne lifts Man City to kick-start Sergio Aguero's farewell march to the title. Zouma tries to win a header in the penalty area but West Brom get it clear. Another Chelsea change, Havertz comes on for Jorginho. West Brom will be without Conor Gallagher, while Christian Pulisic and Hakim Ziyech will miss out for Chelsea … If they are relegated, Allardyce says he will only remain at the club if he is backed in the transfer market and they have a realistic chance of promotion. What budget would be available?". "If one of us disagrees, we hold our hands up and say 'thank you very much'. The Baggies are making this look easy with yet another wonderful goal! Mason Mount coming on for Christian Pulisic. Tuchel had responded to Silva's sending off by withdrawing his attacking midfielders, first withdrawing Hakim Ziyech for Andreas Christensen soon after the red card and then with Mason Mount replacing USA international Pulisic at the interval. Then Johnstone produces a great save to deny Mount at the other end. How to Watch West Brom vs Chelsea Live Streaming To watch West Brom vs Chelsea in the Premier League to stream live, you can use the direct link, using Dstv Now App and YouTube to stream live the game. Referee David Coote did not hesitate in showing Silva a second yellow card and the game turned on its head with the brilliant Pereira producing two superb finishes in first-half stoppage time. They work a good triangle down the right to free Furlong on the overlap and he pulls a chipped cross back to Robinson who slams home a volley from around the penalty spot. Taking one point from games against Newcastle and Palace looks insufficient. West Brom trying to to keep the ball in midfield and draw the sting out of this. Find out more, The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. Chelsea fought back from 3-0 down to earn a point at West Brom and make up for a first-half defensive horror show at the Hawthorns. The first of his latest double came in the 63rd minute, moments after Pereira had squandered a big chance. Havertz tries to trick his way through a sea of defenders in the area with a combination of Dennis Bergkamp-like skill and Dennis Bergkamp-like fortune. pic.twitter.com/nDl1mNFm6E. The 20 best players in the Premier League: Power rankings for February/March 2021. O'Shea is down again, it looks like his race is run. Chelsea: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Silva, Zouma, James, Jorginho, Kovacic, Alonso, Pulisic, Werner, Ziyech, West Brom: Johnstone, Furlong, Bartley, Ajayi, O'Shea, Yokuslu, Phillips, Townsend, Maitland-Niles, Pereira, Diagne. ✨ pic.twitter.com/ixDEGqtewb, One of the results of this season, or any season in fact. Free-kick, very central, 20 yards out, but Pereira hits it straight into the wall. Tuchel - named Premier League manager of the month on Friday - also has Thiago Silva available again in defence. A catalogue of errors left Chelsea 3 … Nice driving run in a central area from Pulisic before Ziyech's cross is headed away by Bartley. Game on now with five minutes of added time to play. West Brom are starting to look a bit twitchy now, understandably perhaps. Chelsea's defence caught out by a long, straight ball from Johnstone. Chelsea vs West Brom is live on BT Sport 1. Kovacic is shown a yellow card. Good defending at the back post from Furlong to head back to his goalkeeper. Had hoped Tammy Abraham may get a chance v WBA but it would appear not... Chelsea have an inviting opportunity to put five points between them and fifth-place West Ham United against a West Brom team who looked racing certainties for relegation. #MyPLMorning pic.twitter.com/lmdB6VYSAo. Chelsea settle straight into a spell of possession starting with Thiago Silva at the back. Promising from West Brom. West Brom vs Chelsea head-to-head record. West Brom vs Chelsea odds. WSL relegation battle: Who will slip up at arguably the worst possible time in a women's team's history? Chelsea has been immeasurably better since the mid-season appointment of former Paris Saint-Germain boss … Really nice over from Diagne to drag the Chelsea backline out of shape and create the space for Pereira to drive into the penalty area and let fly with his left foot. Read our community guidelines in full, The latest offers and discount codes from popular brands on Telegraph Voucher Codes, West Bromwich Albion's Matheus Pereira was sensational at Stamford Bridge, Thiago Silva suffered another bad moment against West Brom, Arsenal vs Liverpool, Premier League: live score and latest updates. The draw can be backed at 15/4. Chelsea vs West Brom: Match stats. Phillips leaves Alonso in the dust and cuts inside from right and hits the woodwork with a curling left-foot shot. Delightful pass from Kovacic to feed Alonso down the left but Furlong slides in to block the cross. Furlong and Townsend the wing-backs. Predicted Chelsea side vs West Brom – Trio return from injury, Werner and Pulisic both start ... West Brom sit 19th in the Premier League table and have won just twice since the start of December under Sam Allardyce. This has been a crazy game. A chance comes a goes for Chelsea from that corner. pic.twitter.com/CFUeNholZd. 24th minute: Dara O'Shea off injured, Ivanovic on.36th minute: Branislav Ivanovic off injured.Terrible luck for West Brom, and a former Chelsea man on his return to Stamford Bridge. Good defending from O'Shea to repel a Chelsea cross. They might need to be patient. He showed good strength to hold off Azpilicueta and lay the ball off for Pereira whose side-foot shot was straight at Mendy. Chelsea vs West Brom: Match preview. Chelsea vs. West Brom score: Baggies stun 10 man Chelsea despite Pulisic netting first goal under Tuchel A 5-2 win for West Brom could have significant ramifications at both ends of the table Thomas Tuchel has organised Chelsea and given them a solid base to work from. Thiago Silva came flying out the block the shot but the effort was skewed wide and he came flying through the West Brom player. 6.33am EDT 06:33 Chelsea v West Brom line-ups; 6.28am EDT 06:28 Premier League: Chelsea v West Brom; Live feed Show. They were off form because we were so good. This has had a bit of everything: three goals, two injuries and a red card. Caught it well - he really does strike the ball so cleanly - but it just needed to be a yard either side of the goalkeeper. West Brom are playing green and yellow and it really is like watching Brazil! Chelsea playing out from the back very deliberately, trying to draw West Brom out and create space for Werner to run into. Robinson had been sent on to replace former Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic, who had suffered an injury just 13 minutes after stepping off the bench, following Silva’s sending off. Team news is in at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea need to push forward while trying to avoid conceding the third (a statement of the obvious if ever there was one). Even accounting for the fact they were down to 10 men, it was shambolic. Their only injury absentee who is N'Golo Kante, who looked back to his best in a magnificent individual performance against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. West Brom shred Chelsea with a beautiful counter attack, as Mbaye Diagne finishes off a brilliant team goal to extend the Baggies' advantage to three goals. Tuchel has proved himself to be an excellent Chelsea head coach while things have been going well and now we are set to see whether he is just as good in adversity. Chelsea, meanwhile, will drop out of the top four if West Ham United win at Wolverhampton Wanderers and could also drop behind Tottenham if they pick up three points. The Brazilian was not done with his first half evisceration of his hosts, holding off the defence and sliding a low shot through several bodies and into the bottom corner. West Brom v Chelsea 2. Chelsea had an undefeated record since the new manager arrived and we demolished them. West Brom will now have wasted two subs on defenders. Five minutes later it was effectively game over as Pereira set up Diagne to finish neatly and a quick reply from Mount, thanks to unselfish work from Timo Werner, could not inspire any sort of fightback from the home side. pic.twitter.com/mPEQsKOQSB. Never a nice moment for the attacking player who comes off but Tuchel had little choice. Chelsea with a loose square pass in midfield but Pereira shoots when he had options with him on the counter-attack. That should be game over. Mount shoots, but the ball flies just wide of the near post. We make one change, with Semi Ajayi replacing Conor Gallagher. That is an absolute peach. A very strange incident, I think his own man Phillips caught him on the ankle accidentally. West Brom get the chance to put their foot on the ball and have some possession in Chelsea's half. Chelsea need a more dominant presence in the box. All Rights Reserved. Mendy comes for a corner and fumbles but Chelsea survive. Manager of the Month for March and on the back of a 14-game unbeaten run, Thomas Tuchel must have been thinking that being head coach of Chelsea was a piece of cake. We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism. You can watch West Brom vs Chelsea live on DSTV, Supersport, Kwese Sports, Fox Sports, CBS Sports, ESPN, and Eurosport all over the world. The WAGNH community picked up where we left off two weeks ago, … And it's FOUR! “There were two games. Johnstone was rooted, cracking effort. It was at the Hawthorns that Silva suffered a shaky Premier League debut, gifting the home team a goal in September, and on Saturday, when West Brom visited Stamford Bridge, Silva was shown his first red card for eight years. To stream the game live, head to the BT Sport website and app.