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Bobby Vincent

Kepa starts to prove David Luiz's four-year Chelsea prediction right in Aston Villa masterclass

Regarding game-changing moments in matches, Kepa Arrizabalaga's triple save in the first half of Chelsea's win over Aston Villa has to be up there.

The Blues, who were 1-0 up at the time thanks to a Mason Mount volley on six minutes, were facing a spell of Villa pressure. John McGinn saw his shot parried away by Kepa before the ball fell to Jacob Ramsey, with the Spaniard forced to make a world-class save as he tipped it onto the post. Danny Ings then shot from the follow-up, and it was again kept out, although the flag went up for offside moments later.

"We work on these types of things during the week, but then in the game, it's completely different," Kepa explained to club media after the game. "You have no time to think. You have to be ready because anything can happen.

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