Chelsea faces Brighton & Hove Albion for the second time in six days, aiming to bounce back from their FA Cup defeat. The Blues suffered a 2-1 loss to the Seagulls on Saturday, prompting Chelsea's head coach, Enzo Maresca, to emphasize the need for his team to learn how to secure tight victories, a hallmark of 'big clubs'. Chelsea will look to regain their form and avoid consecutive losses against Brighton on Valentine's Day.
Chelsea face Brighton & Hove Albion for the second time in six days, this time in the Premier League after their FA Cup defeat.side suffered a 2-1 defeat to the Seagulls on Saturday night as they exited the FA Cup in the fourth round.
It was the first of two games between the two clubs down on the south coast, with Chelsea travelling back to the Amex for the league fixture on Friday, Valentine's Day. Chelsea will be keen to bounce back to avoid back-to-back defeats against Fabian Hurzeler's side to regain some of the love from their travelling support, who were far from impressed by the display in the cup tie.The visitors were unable to hold onto their early 1-0 lead and Brighton completed the comeback to punish. It left Maresca questioning areas of the Blues' side, with the 45-year-old explaining what Chelsea need to do to match the 'big clubs'.
"For sure, I've said to the players weeks ago and tonight, in terms of the team, we need to learn how to win sometimes 1-0," reflected the Chelsea head coach after the FA Cup defeat. "That is what big clubs , they do that." Enzo Maresca's controversial claim after FA Cup exit makes Brighton victory in Premier League non-negotiable, which would serve as a huge boost for the Blues. Benoit Badiashile, Wesley Fofana, Romeo Lavia, Mykhailo Mudryk and Marc Guiu remain absent.Ahead of Friday’s clash, here are all of the details you need for Brighton against Chelsea in the Premier League.
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