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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23716159" data-attributes="member: 158020">Southampton 0 Chelsea 3: Hazard,  Barkley & Morata keep pressure on title rivals  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1/2018/10/07/15/4837942-6249659-image-a-28_1538923482442.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />     Chelsea kept the pressure on Manchester City and Liverpool as they  temporarily moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 win at  Southampton.   The Blues are a rejuvenated side under Maurizio Sarri and two men inspired by  the new manager this term were influential on Sunday, with Ross Barkley creating  Eden Hazard's opener and netting the second himself to open his account for the  club, before the Belgium star teed up a third for Alvaro Morata.    Barkley was on the very fringes of Antonio Conte's Chelsea team, in which the  system shackled star performer Hazard, but the pair are thriving now and  combined to devastating effect at St Mary's.  Although Southampton had chances to make the three points a trickier  conquest for the visitors, Sarri's men were deserving winners as they sent a  message to their closest title rivals, who face each other at Anfield later in  the day.   Desperate early attempts to crowd out Hazard saw a loose ball break to  Willian for a deflected shot that looped onto the crossbar, before Southampton  belatedly responded and Danny Ings somehow volleyed over the top from four  yards.    Wesley Hoedt was fortunate not to concede a penalty as he slid into Olivier  Giroud and the hosts' luck then ran out when Barkley freed Hazard to calmly send  the goalkeeper the wrong way.   Another big Saints miss followed the restart as Ryan Bertrand lashed off  target and they again paid the price, with the unmarked Barkley stabbing into  the net from a misdirected Giroud scissor-kick.   A late flurry saw Nathan Redmond rattle the crossbar and Morata then shoot  straight at Alex McCarthy on the counter, before the Chelsea substitute made  amends with a dinked finish in the third minute of stoppage time.</blockquote>

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