Luton Town 2-3 Chelsea: Cole Palmer scores twice as Blues survive two late goals from the Hatters... Mauricio Pochettino side ends 2023 with victory

Chelsea secured 3-2 win over Luton Town in their Premier League encounter on Saturday afternoon. 

Mauricio Pochettino survived a late scare against the Hatters in the game away from home as they ended the year with a victory 

Chelsea dominated the first half with Cole Palmer scoring the first goal in the 12 minutes of the game.

The 21-year-old English winger ten created the assist for Chelsea to make it 2-0 in the 37 minutes. Noni Madueke scored in his back to back game this season with a fine finish with his right foot.

In the second half, Cole Palmer grabbed his brace in the 70 minutes with a cold finish.

Pochettino side thought they had the game under control until Rob Edwards side struck back with a goal. 

Ross Barkley scored against his former club in the 80th minutes of becoming the third former Chelsea player to score against them this season.

Seven minutes later, Adebayo scored the second goal for Luton to make it 3-2 but Chelsea held survive a late Luton surge to beat The Hatters 3-2.