Mighty Chelsea beat West Brom 1-0 to win the Premier League title

Mighty Chelsea beat West Brom 1-0 to win the Premier League title

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at August 9, 2023 at 9:31 AM
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- Chelsea have won the English Premier League title on Friday night, May 12, 2017

- The Blues defeated hosts West Brom 1-0 at the Hawthorns to become EPL 2016/2017 champions

- Michy Batshuayi scored the only goal that gave the Blues the League title

Premier League club Chelsea have won the League title after beating West Brom 1-0 in their match-day 36 duel played on Friday night, May 12, 2017 at the Hawthorns.

The Blues had to wait till the 82nd minute before Michy Batshuayi scored the goal that gave Antonio Conte's men the Premier League title.

West Brom gave Chelsea a good challenge in the encounter, and the hosts would have scored in the 15th minute, but Chris Brunt's efforts was saved by Thibaut Courtois.

Mighty Chelsea beat West Brom to win the Premier League title
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Spanish international Cesc Fabregas also had the chance to give Chelsea the lead in the 30th minute after being set up by Super Eagles forward Victor Moses, but his superb shot was paried away by Ben Foster.

Legit.ng can report that Chelsea fans thought the match would end in a draw, but Michy Batshuayi's goal at the death gave the Blues the deserved win to become the new EPL champions. It ended' West Brom 0-1 Chelsea.

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