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Chelsea Beat Bournemouth 5-1 as Premier League Saturday Continues

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Chelsea played Bournemouth on Saturday. Chelsea won the match 5-1. It was a big win for Chelsea.

Sunderland played Brighton on the same day. Brighton won 2-0. Sunderland did not score any goals.

These games were part of the Premier League. The Premier League is the top football league in England.

Many teams played football matches on Saturday afternoon. Fans watched the games live. Newspapers wrote about the scores.

After each match, teams get points. The points go into a table. The table shows which team is doing well.

Chelsea and Brighton had good results this Saturday. Bournemouth and Sunderland lost their games. Football fans talked about the results all day.

Vocabulary15 words

match
a game between two teams
score
the number of goals or points a team gets
Premier League
the top football league in England
league
a group of teams that play against each other
table
a list that shows team results and points
win
to be the best in a game
lose
to not win a game
goal
when a team puts the ball in the net
kick-off
the start of a football game
fan
a person who likes and supports a team
result
what happens at the end of a game
point
a number a team gets for winning or drawing
afternoon
the part of the day after midday
live
happening now, in real time
team
a group of players who play together

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1. What was the score in the Chelsea match?
2. Who won the Sunderland match?
3. Did Sunderland score any goals?

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Chelsea played Bournemouth on Saturday. Chelsea won the _____ 5-1. It was a big win for Chelsea.

Sunderland played Brighton on the same day. Brighton won 2-0. Sunderland did not _____ any goals.

These games were part of the _____. The Premier League is the top football _____ in England.

Many teams played football matches on Saturday _____. Fans watched the games _____. Newspapers wrote about the _____.

After each match, teams get _____. The points go into a _____. The table shows which team is doing well.

Chelsea and Brighton had good _____ this Saturday. Bournemouth and Sunderland lost their games.

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