Another dissapoint result for Rafa Benitez after his boys just manage to draw with Wigan yesterday. Yossi Benayoun give the visitor one goal ahead in the first half with his well finishing. However, they has been deny to grab away win when Mido who play his debut after come on load fro Middlesbrough stepped up and dispatched a late penalty to grab a draw, after Jason Koumas was fouled. This result make them down to third place in the league after Chelsea secure another home win. If Manchester United win over Everton this saturday the gap will wide to 5 point.
At Stamford Bridge Salamon Kalou’s double not just gave the Blues a valuable point after wiinning 2-0 over Middlesbrough but also bring them to second place on the table after Liverpool games end with draw.Boro failed to clear Frank Lampard’s corner and Kalou lashed a volley into the roof of the net after 58 minutes. At the 81st minute the Ivory Coast international score another goal and sealed the win with a close-range header.
Another result yesterday is 1-1 draw between Everton and Arsenal. Late equaliser from Van Persie award one point to the Gunners but the point gap with Aston Villa become widely.
