Premier League stats: Olivier Giroud, Burnley, Crystal Palace & Wilfried Zaha
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Chelsea scored three goals in eight minutes to beat Southampton, while Burnley kept their European hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over Leicester at Turf Moor.
Crystal Palace moved six points clear of the relegation zone with victory over Brighton, Huddersfield also boosted their survival chances with a 1-0 win against Watford and Everton were held to a 1-1 draw by Swansea at the Liberty Stadium.
Here are some of the day's best Premier League stats:
Chelsea's Olivier Giroud has now scored 19 Premier League goals as a substitute after netting two in eight minutes when he came on against Southampton. Bournemouth striker Jermain Defoe, with 24, is the only player to have scored more.
The Blues won a Premier League game from two goals down for the first time since August 2002, when they beat Charlton Athletic 3-2 under Claudio Ranieri.
Burnley have won five consecutive matches in the top flight for the first time since November 1968.
Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has been on the losing side in eight games this season when he has scored - a record for a single Premier League campaign.
Crystal Palace's 3-2 victory over Brighton saw five goals scored in the first half, which is the most in the league this season.
Palace forward Wilfried Zaha netted his first headed league goal and scored twice in the same Premier League match for the first time.
Watford have picked up one point from a possible 30 away from home since December.
Huddersfield have won two of their past four league games at home after failing to win any of the previous five.
Swansea have conceded 13 own goals in the Premier League since 2014-15 - five more than any other side.
Since keeping two clean sheets in December, Everton have conceded in their past seven Premier League games on the road.
- Published14 April 2018