ENZO FERNANDEZ may have stolen the show but it was not enough for Chelsea who drew 1-1 to Manchester City.
Raheem Sterling fired against his former side with a stunning first-half goal but Rodri’s second-half strike left the Blues to take home the one point.
Enzo Fernandez stole the show at the Etihad in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Man City[/caption] Raheem Sterling scored against his former side[/caption]While if it was not for Fernandez Sterling would not have been able to give the Blues one up to the reigning Premier League champions.
But the midfielder failed to create his success in the second half.
And the same goes for Nicholas Jackson who snubbed a chance to give the Blues a two-goal lead.
A clumsy foul from Moises Caicedo saw him struggling to deliver against Pep Guardiola’s side.
But Levi Colwill‘s superb performance in defence was enough to hold off City from snatching all three points.
SunSports’ Ken Lawrence has given his ratings of the Chelsea players.
Scary flap at a high ball early on but regained composure – had no chance with Rodri’s piledriver equaliser.
Tremendous raids down the right flank, and intelligent crosses but never found himself caught out in his right back day job.
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Nervous start but settled down well into the task of blunting the Erling Haaland menace alongside partner Levi Colwill.
Produced the kind of defiant display that has given him his reputation as one of the best centre-backs in the Prem.
The Bridge captain showed real diligence in handling the constant threat posed by Phil Foden down his left flank.
Walked the tightrope for a while after a clumsy challenge on Kevin de Bruyne but kept his head well.
High quality, and high intelligence in his passing – especially in sending Raheem Sterling clear for the chance he missed.
Back on his old stamping ground and loving it – the boy’s got vision and bottle as he again showed.
Covered every blade of grass, backing up Jackson ahead of him, filling holes behind him.
Could and should have had a hat – trick but did stay cool to tuck past Ederson with the second of three great chances.
Spurned a fantastic 25th-minute opportunity but his pace, aggression and work rate made him a real pain to City.