Dawowar Estevao zuwa jerin farawa na Chelsea a kan Manchester United ya zo a lokaci mai kyau don tunatar da mu abin da wannan ɗan Brazil mai shekara 19 ke iya yi — kuma yadda rashin kasancewarsa ya yi wa kulob ɗin asara a watannin farko na kakar wasanni.

Ɗan wasan baya bai samu ƴan ƙwallon ba a ƙarshe, duk da cewa ya sakin ƙwallon a ragar abokan hamayya sau biyu. Ƙoƙari na farko an soke shi a bayyane ta VAR bayan Estevao ya riga ya tsere zuwa layin dab da filin don rungumi manaja Xabi Alonso. Amma ayyukan da ya bayar sun isa su tabbatar da marhabar da suka ba shi jama'ar Stamford Bridge.

Nuna ƙarfi a Stamford Bridge

Babu wani ɗan wasa a wasan da ya ƙara harbe-harbe ko taɓaɓɓe a cikin akwatin abokan hamayya fiye da shi. Estevao kuma ya bayar da kyakkyawan jigidar ƙwallo a lokutan harin harsasai, kuma ya haddasa matsaloli ga tsaron United duk tsawon minti 90.

Alonso ya yarda cewa Estevao ya buƙaci lokaci don gina jikinsa bayan kakar farko da rauni ya yi wa mummunar illa. Amma manajan ya samu ƙarfafuwa daga abin da ya gani — ba kawai barazanar harin ba, har da ayyukan da ya yi yayin da ba shi da ƙwallo. "Ya yi fama da ƙarfi sosai kuma ya gaji a ƙarshe," Alonso ya ce. "Ya bayar da mafi kyawun amsa, don nuna ya cancanci fiye da haka, cewa yana shirye. Ina farin ciki sosai dominsa."

Bayanan bin diddigin wasan sun tabbatar da abin da ido ya gani. Estevao ya kafa mafi girman adadin tserewarsa cikin gudu mai sauri da jimillar tafiyar da ya yi — a cikin wasan na biyu kawai a Premier League da ya wuce minti 75. Alamomin ɗan wasa da ke ɗaukar nauyin buƙatun jiki na ƙwallon ƙafa ta Ingila suna da ƙarfafuwa.

Haɗin kai da Palmer yana taimaka wa harin Chelsea

Yawancin farin cikin ya ta'allaka ne kan haɗin kai tsakanin Estevao da Cole Palmer. Estevao ya bayyana kafin wasan cewa Palmer ya gaya masa za su yi "manyan abubuwa tare" kafin isarsa bazara ta shekarar da ta gabata, kodayake rauni ya takaita lokacin da suka yi tare a filin. Chelsea sun yi nasara sau ɗaya kawai daga cikin wasanni bakwai da duk ɗan wasar biyu suka fara tare a kakar da ta gabata.

A kan United, duk da haka, biyu sun dace kamar an yi su. Palmer ya musanya jimillar watsawa 16 da Estevao — bambanci mai ban mamaki idan aka kwatanta da watsawa biyu kawai da ya musanya da Pedro Neto a wasan farawa na baya a kan Tottenham Hotspur. Tsarin harin Chelsea ya canja a fili, inda kashi 52 cikin 100 na hare-haren suka bi ta gefen dama idan aka kwatanta da kashi 36 cikin 100 a wasanni takwas na baya na gasar.

Taɓaɓɓen Estevao 12 a cikin akwatin abokan hamayya ya wuce mafi girman adadi da ɗan wasa na Chelsea ya cimma a Premier League a wannan kakar, ciki har da Joao Pedro. Kuma haɗaɗɗiyar matsakaicin xG da xA na 0.55 a kowane minti 90 ita ce ta biyu mafi girma a tsakanin ɗan wasannin Chelsea tun farkon kakar da ta gabata — wanda ke nuna yadda lissafinsa na ƙarƙashe ya ci gaba da wuce yawan gole-gole da taimakawansa.

Gasa da ke tafe da hanyar gaba

Neto, wanda ya bayar da gudummawar gole-gole uku da taimako ɗaya a gasar a wannan kakar, ya kasance mai gasa na gaske don wurin Estevao. Dawowar Joao Pedro daga rauni zai ƙara matsin lamba. Ba tare da ƙwallon ƙafa ta Turai a wannan kakar ba, Estevao yana da ƙarancin damar tarawa minti — yana da gole-gole uku a wasanni bakwai na Champions League a kakar da ta gabata.

Ko Alonso zai fara da shi a Stadium of Light na Sunderland Lahadi har yanzu ba a sani ba. Amma hujjar ƙarin shiga kai tsaye yanzu yana da wahala a yi watsi da ita.

Nuna ƙarfin gudu na Brighton mai ban sha'awa

A wani wurin, nasarar Brighton & Hove Albion 1-0 a kan Manchester City a Etihad Stadium an gina ta ne a kan ƙoƙarin jiki na musamman. Ƙungiyar Fabian Hurzeler ta kammala gudu 522 masu sauri — adadin mafi girma da wata ƙungiya ta rubuta a wasan Premier League a wannan kakar, ta wuce 508 na Arsenal a kan Liverpool.

Pascal Gross ya kasance a tsakiyar hakan, yana rufe kilomita 13.4 — babbar tazara da ɗan wasa ya rufe a wasan Premier League ɗaya a wannan gasar. Nasarar ta fi ban sha'awa tun da Brighton sun kuma gamu da Liverpool a Anfield kuma sun tafi Etihad don wasan Carabao Cup a cikin kwanakin shida da suka gabata.

Ɗan wasan da za a kula da shi a wannan karshen mako

Nicolas Jackson zai fuskanci Manchester United Lahadi bayan ya ci sau uku a wasannin Premier League biyu na ƙarshe kuma gole-gole takwas a dukkan gasar tun ya haɗu da Aston Villa a bazara.