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Bakayoko scores as Chelsea get back to winning ways against Huddersfield

Chelsea managed to get back to winning ways by cruising to a 3-1 victory over Huddersfield Town on Tuesday night.

Tiemoue Bakayoko opened the scoring after 23 minutes with a superb strike before Willian doubled the advantage just before half-time.

Pedro further extended Chelsea's lead in the second-half, but there chances of a clean sheet were ruined in the dying seconds after Laurent Depoitre grabbed a consolation for the hosts.

The win puts Chelsea temporarily leapfrog Manchester United into second place, with United still to play on Wednesday.

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