Cole Palmer’s perfect penalty taking record FINALLY comes to an end

Cole Palmer’s flawless record from the penalty spot finally came to an end after the Chelsea star fluffe his lines against Leicester City.

The 22-year-old’s form has taile off in recent เล่นบาคาร่า UFABET เว็บตรง ค่าคอมสูง weeks and he had gone eight games without a goal heading into Sunday’s match against the relegation threatene Foxes.

Palmer was presente with the perfect opportunity to end his drought midway through the first half when Jadon Sancho was felled by Viktor Kristiansen.

Chelsea’s star man had score his 12 previous penalties, often opting for precision over power, while his confidence earlier in the season was typifie by his Panenka penalties against Brighton and Tottenham.

On his occasion, however, Palmer opte to blast the ball towards Mads Hermansen’s left-hand post and the Leicester goalkeeper got down adroitly to repel the shot.

‘Cole Palmer’s penalty wasn’t one from someone with a lot of confidence,’ ex-Chelsea goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer told.

‘He went for power over real placement and the goalkeeper does so, so well. It wasn’t his best penalty.’

He added: ‘It’s a brilliant save from Mads Hermansen. He waits till the last second. Cole Palmer hit it with power and it’s really great save.’

Palmer’s deterioration has mirrore that of a side that looke as though they were in the title race earlier this season but have now dragge into a fight for Champions League qualification.

Without the former Manchester City player digging them out of trouble, the Blues have looke a shadow of the team that appeare to be making rapid progress under Enzo Maresca.