Hakim Ziyech scored one goal and created another on his first Premier League start as Chelsea beat Burnley 3-0 at Turf Moor.
Ashley Barnes had Burnley’s best chance on five minutes but, after controlling a ball over the top, the striker shot over.
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Ziyech’s first Premier League goal came in the 26th minute, when the Moroccan converted a low shot that wrongfooted Nick Pope.
Chelsea doubled their lead on 63 minutes when Mason Mount’s corner was powerfully headed in by Kurt Zouma.
Ziyech turned provider seven minutes later for Timo Werner to make it 3-0, with the German only starting after Christian Pulisic was injured in the warm-up.
For his exploits, Ziyech was named Budweiser’s “King of the match”.
Chelsea are unbeaten in five and have now moved to fourth with 12 points.
Burnley are bottom with just one point.
