Timid blues fall to Newcastle
Chelsea lost once again, this time away at St James Park. This result means no wins in 5 premier league games, the first time this has happened since 2012. Here is what we learnt from today : ✓ Injuries Keep Piling Up : Having already lost several first team players to both injuries and illness, […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s dismal display against Arsenal
With in form fierce London rivals Arsenal visiting Stamford Bridge for Lunch time kickoff on Sunday, only the most optimistic Chelsea fans would have staked on the Blues getting anything from the game. That did turn out to be the case as Chelsea cowardly lost 0-1 to Arsenal. Here are 4 lessons learnt from the […]
Chelsea become 6th club to reach 100 champions league wins with win over Zagreb
After the chastening defeat against Brighton on Saturday, Chelsea bounced back to wining ways against Dinamo Zagreb. Here are the lessons learnt from Stamford Bridge as Blues end group phase with 2-1 win. ✓ Slow Start By Blues Gets Punished : Starting off with a solid team on paper and expected to win quite easily […]
Graham Potters Chelsea demolished on ugly return to the Amex Stadium
Graham Potter’s unbeaten start at Chelsea came to a crashing end, as the Blues were beaten 4-1 by Brighton at the Amex Stadium. Chelsea had been unbeaten in nine games with new manager Potter but found themselves 3-0 down at half-time. Havertz pulled one back after the break, but a late goal by Pascal Groß […]
”Potter Ball” in full effect as Chelsea win against RB Salzburg and secure UCL Knockout qualification
Chelsea have qualified for the knockout stages of the 2022/2023 UCL season after defeating Salzburg in Austria. Here are 5 lessons learned from the game; ✓ Potter Masterclass In Austria : In what was probably the most dominating half since the first half against Spurs earlier in the season, Potter masterminded an absolutely dominating performance […]
Potter still undefeated but concerns over performance and conceding another late goal
Chelsea took on Manchester United at the Bridge on Saturday evening and these are 4 lessons learned from the game : ✓ Potter’s Selection Mistake : Lining out in his usual 3-4-3 formation, Potter took on Ten Hag’s United team with a double pivot of Jorginho and RLC, leaving out arguably Chelsea’s best midfielder (Kovaciç). […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s draw against Brentford
The Blues took on Thomas Frank’s Brentford side tonight looking to continue her good form wining four consecutive games only for the Bees to hold Chelsea to a stalemate. Here are 4 lessons learned from the Brentford Community Stadium; ✓ Chalobah Proves Reliable : With Thiago Silva rested after complaints of a tight hamstring, Trevoh […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s 2-0 win away to Aston Villa
Here are 5 lessons learned as Chelsea take their winning run to 5 consecutive matches under Graham Potter. ✓ Kepa’s Resurgence : Signing as the world’s most expensive goal-keeper, it’s been a topsy-turvy time in between the sticks for Kepa Arrizabalaga with a good debut season followed by a disaster of a second season with […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s 3-0 win against Wolves
Here are 4 lessons learned as Chelsea win convincingly against Wolves at the Bridge. ✓ KEPA shuts way back in for Mendy : Since being afforded the chance to man the post again for Chelsea, the most expensive goal-keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has showed renewed confidence in his play. Keeping out established goalies has always been […]
What we learnt from Chelsea’s dominant victory against AC Milan
Here are 4 things we learnt from Chelsea’s impressive performance to get UCL campaign back on track and give the blues a real chance of qualifying for the knockout stages. ✓ Potter Showcases Tactical Class With a visiting tactical genius in Stefano Pioli, many feared for the worse but Graham stood tall and wise as […]