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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has clarified the reasons behind his team's 2-1 loss to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday evening.
Maresca observed as Unai Emery’s team overcame the Blues at Stamford Bridge.
Joao Pedro initially gave the Premier League club from west London the lead, but substitute Ollie Watkins netted two goals, securing all three points for the visitors.
In his post-match interview, Maresca indicated that his team lacked the necessary sharpness in front of goal against Aston Villa.
“I believe the goal we conceded definitely altered the game's dynamics. Up until that point, we were in control,” Maresca stated.
“We must be more clinical. We ought to have scored two or three goals before they found the net. We need to manage the game more effectively.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Chelsea lose to Aston Villa?
Chelsea lost to Aston Villa due to a lack of clinical finishing in front of goal, despite initially taking the lead. Aston Villa turned the game around with two goals from Ollie Watkins.
What did Enzo Maresca say after the match?
After the match, Enzo Maresca mentioned that conceding the goal changed the game's dynamics and emphasized the need for his team to be more clinical and manage the game better.
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