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Relegation-threatened West Brom beat Chelsea 5-2 at Stamford Bridge

April 3, 2021 West Bromwich Albion's Matheus Pereira celebrates scoring their second goal [REUTERS]

 Relegation-threatened West Bromwich Albion gave their Premier League survival hopes a huge boost with a stunning 5-2 victory over 10-man Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Chelsea, fourth in the table, took the lead just before the half-hour mark when Marcos Alonso's free kick came off the post and Christian Pulisic scored from the rebound, the American winger's first goal under manager Thomas Tuchel.

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