Diego Costa reclaimed the sole lead in the Premier League scoring charts, while Chelsea returned to the top four with a fourth win a row, triumphing 2-0 at Southampton.
Chelsea were ahead at St Mary’s after just six minutes, Hazard finishing through Fraser Forster’s legs.
Southampton dominated possession thereafter but did little to trouble a Chelsea defence who have now not conceded in four matches. Forster, meanwhile, had to save from Hazard and Diego Costa.
The Southampton goalkeeper could do nothing with Costa’s curling strike on 55 minutes, the Spaniard’s eighth of the season and his 40th PL goal in his 64th appearance.
Southampton thought they had a goal back on 85 minutes through Charlie Austin, but the striker was just offside.
Diego Costa quedo como lider solitario de goleo en la Premier league, pero lo mas importante, Chelsea sumo 3 puntos y se mantuvo a uno de los 3 lideres, Manchester City, Arsenal y Liverpool.
Chelsea logro su cuarta victoria consecutiva, en esta ocasion en el St. Mary Stadium ante Southampton en el penutimo partido de la fecha 10 de la Premier League.
Southampton tuvo la posecion, pero la efectividad fue para Chelsea que a los 6 minutos en genial definicion de Eden Hazard logro el 1-0.
A los 55 minutos Diego Costa le puso curva a una brillante definicion desde fuera del area para vencer a Forster y poner el 2-0 que seria final, su numero 40 en 64 partidos en la Premier League.