Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca has confessed his aspect’s 3-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion was the poorest efficiency he has seen since his transfer to Stamford Bridge.
The Blues didn’t report a single shot on track as Kaoru Mitoma and Yankuba Minteh handed Chelsea their second defeat to the Seagulls inside per week, having been dumped out of the FA Cup by their latest rivals final weekend.
“I really feel sorry for the followers,” Maresca advised Sky Sports activities after the ultimate whistle. “It isn’t the proper efficiency that we will provide, particularly at this second within the season. We have to stick collectively.
“I really feel stress at all times. The efficiency was the worst since I arrived.”
With Chelsea followers once more chanting the title of former proprietor Roman Abramovich, Maresca confessed he understood why supporters have been so pissed off after a fifth defeat of their final ten video games throughout all competitions.
“This consequence, the frustration is about the whole lot,” he mentioned. “For positive, we really feel actually sorry for the followers that come right here and the second that we’re in, the place we’re in, we have to do a lot better than what we now have executed.
“I believe by way of controlling the sport or holding the ball we did that. However I mentioned earlier than the sport when you do not have a [striker] who is usually a menace we have to discover completely different options. It isn’t solely about possibilities.
“There are numerous issues we now have to do higher. We nonetheless have many video games to go and we’re nonetheless in an excellent place. We have to do our greatest and attempt to end in one of the best ways.
“We’re in a second after we really feel we will concede simply and wrestle to attain. I believe earlier than the aim they did not have some possibilities. There are numerous issues we will do higher.”
