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Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the early morning of December 17, Beijing time, in the 17th round of the English Premier League, Chelsea and Manchester City both played, but the fate of the two teams was different. In addition, there was a fainting situation of the captain in another match, and the match was temporarily canceled.

Lockyer fainted on the field

Luton Town remain in the relegation zone, with Bournemouth currently 13th after winning in the round of 12, and this game is also considered a clash between two teams aiming for relegation.

With the score at 1-1 on 59 minutes, Luton captain Tom Lockyer suddenly passed out and lost consciousness without confrontation.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

Players from both teams rushed over to check the situation, the referee quickly stopped the game, and emergency personnel entered the field. At this point, the outcome of the game was no longer important, and Lockyer was rushed to the hospital.

On social media, several players, including David De Gea, were praying for Lockyer. Subsequently, the Premier League officially announced that Bournemouth's home game against Luton Town was temporarily cancelled. Fortunately, the news came that Lockyer had regained consciousness. It is understood that in June this year, Lockyer was allowed to appear after surgery because he suffered from atrial flutter.

Chelsea 2-0 Sheffield United

Chelsea host Sheffield United, bottom of the table. In the first half of the game, both teams played groggy.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the 54th minute, the deadlock was broken when Raheem Sterling crossed from the bottom and Palmer outflanked the goal.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the 61st minute, Chelsea laid siege to Sheffield United's goal, with Palmer providing the assist and Jackson slotting the ball into the empty net.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the end, Chelsea, who are worth a total of 900 million, defeated Sheffield United 2-0.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

Chelsea snapped a two-game losing streak and moved to 10th place in the table thanks to Fulham's defeat in this round.

Manchester City 2-2 Crystal Palace

Manchester City's total value is as high as 1.25 billion, and Crystal Palace, which is worth 300 million, has only 1 win in the last 9 rounds of the league, which is quite dismal.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

The start of the game was as predicted, with Manchester City playing a half-time drill. In the 23rd minute, Grealish scored after receiving a wonderful pass from Foden.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

At this point, Manchester City had 7 shots on goal and Palace had 0. It was also the third time in a row that Grealish had scored.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

There was controversy just before half-time when Ederson burst out of the box and brought down Mateta to ruin Palace's one-on-one chance, with the referee only showing a yellow card.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the 54th minute, teenager Lewis scored and Manchester City seemed to have sealed the win.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the 76th minute, Crystal Palace launched a counter-attack, and Mateta outflanked the middle to pull one back.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the 93rd minute, Foden knocked over Mateta directly in the box and Palace were awarded a penalty. In the 95th minute, Orris's penalty helped Crystal Palace complete the equalizer.

Turbulent night in the Premier League: Manchester City draw 2-2 Chelsea 2-0 The relegation clash captain faints and the game is cancelled

In the end, Manchester City drew 2-2 at home to Crystal Palace and have won just one of their last six league games to remain in fourth place.

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