Dibu Martínez made two unusual mistakes with Aston Villa against Chelsea but he saved them with great saves and was replaced

Incredible sequence in the Premier League, with Draw Martínez as an unexpected protagonist. In the Premier League match that Chelsea beat Aston Villa 3-0, played at Stamford Bridge, there were two players who could change the course of the match. In a few minutes, the Argentine goalkeeper lost concentration, made a couple of unusual mistakes, but then he knew how to correct them with a couple of great saves. At halftime, he was replaced.

First, at 22 minutes, Spanish defender Pau Torres gave a pass towards his goalkeeper, Draw Martínezbut the Argentine made a mistake when taking the ball with his hands, under pressure from Enzo Fernández. The referee did not hesitate to sanction an indirect free kick for the home team.

Cole Palmer was in charge of executing the play, shooting with precision, but Martínez vindicated himself with a spectacular save that kept the Villains in the game.

A bad day for Dibu Martínez in Chelsea-Aston Villa

A few minutes later, at 29, confirming that he was not on his day. Dibu Martínez tried to come out playing, as usual, but this time he failed in the pass and gave it to Nico Jackson.

The Argentine saved the situation with a great save on his right post. When it seemed that the goal was inevitable, Dibu Martínez did not give up and with a great flight he blocked the shot in an intense double save. Thus he avoided a new fall in his bow but it made sense.

Chelsea had already won the game from the 7th minute, thanks to Nicolás Jackson’s goal, and then, with a goal from the Argentine Enzo Fernández, in the 36th minute, they confirmed the 2-0 victory. Cole Palmer closed the result, at 83.

Shortly before the end of the first half, Dibu Martínez made gestures to ask for her replacement, hurt after her hit with Nico Jackson in her second mistake of the day. At halftime, Swede Robin Olsen came on in his place. The club has not yet reported the severity of the Argentine goalkeeper’s injury.

With this result, Chelsea reaches 25 points and is in third place, at least until Manchester City visits Liverpool. Aston Villa, meanwhile, remains with 19 units, in 11th place. On the next date, the 14th, the Blues will visit Southampton, on Wednesday the 4th. The same day, the Villains will seek to return to victory when they host Brentford.