{"id":9850,"date":"2025-02-25T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/?p=9850"},"modified":"2025-02-25T23:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T23:03:10","slug":"chelsea-4-0-southampton-blues-smash-saints-as-enzo-marescas-side-back-to-winning-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/chelsea-4-0-southampton-blues-smash-saints-as-enzo-marescas-side-back-to-winning-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea 4-0 Southampton: Blues smash Saints as Enzo Maresca\u2019s side back to winning ways"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"430\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22625788 lazyload\" alt=\"FBL-ENG-PR-CHELSEA-SOUTHAMPTON\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/GettyImages-2201353595.jpg\">\t<\/div><figcaption>Chelsea host Southampton in the Premier League (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/chelsea\/\">Chelsea<\/a> got themselves back to winning ways in the <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/premier-league\/\">Premier League <\/a>with a comprehensive 4-0 win over bottom-of-the-table Southampton.<\/p>\n<p>Enzo Maresca&#8217;s side had lost back-to-back games in the league but went ahead midway through the first half when Christopher Nkunku nodded home at the back post.<\/p>\n<p>Pedro Neto&#8217;s near-post finish doubled the lead before Levi Colwill&#8217;s headed added a third on the brink of half-time.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea continued their dominance after the break and added their fourth late on when man-of-the-match Marc Cucurella finished off a superb counterattack.<\/p>\n<p>The win moves the Blues temporarily back into the top four, while the Saints remain rooted to the bottom of the table with just nine points.<\/p>\n<p>Relive all the action with <strong>Metro&#8217;s<\/strong> matchday blog below:<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea host Southampton in the Premier League (Picture: Getty) Chelsea got themselves back to winning ways in the Premier League with a comprehensive 4-0 win over bottom-of-the-table Southampton. Enzo Maresca&#8217;s side had lost back-to-back games in the league but went ahead midway through the first half when Christopher Nkunku nodded home at the back post&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9853,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850\/revisions\/9853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preforeclosurefortunes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}