Romelu Lukaku shines on a day of Premier League homecomings

Romelu Lukaku had failed to score in his previous 14 appearances here for Chelsea, Everton and Manchester United.

Chelsea's Romelu Lukaku celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the game. Picture: Adam Davy/PA 

Chelsea 3 Aston Villa 0

Romelu Lukaku made his own contribution to a weekend of high-profile homecomings by marking his second home Chelsea debut with his first-ever goals at Stamford Bridge to set the Blues on course for a victory that moves them level on points with Manchester United at the head of the Premier League table.