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Vydra strikes as Burnley hold Chelsea to 1-1 draw

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November 6, 2021 Burnley's Matej Vydra in action with Chelsea's Mason Mount REUTERS

Premier League leaders Chelsea were held to a surprise 1-1 home draw by struggling Burnley after the visitors' substitute Matej Vydra struck out of the blue late in the game to cancel out a Kai Havertz opener on Saturday.

The result left Chelsea on 26 points from 11 games, three more than second-placed Manchester City who beat Manchester United 2-0 away in their lunchtime derby. Burnley stayed 18th on eight points.

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