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Chelsea wavered again after being compensated by Aston Villa with a score of 1-1. Chelsea manager Frank Lampard admits his team is going through a difficult period.
The draw was obtained by the Blues when they hosted Villa at Stamford Bridge in the continuation of the Premier League, on Tuesday (12/29/2020). Chelsea began to promise to open the scoring thanks to Olivier Giroud’s header in the 34th minute.
However, Chelsea’s advantage did not last long. Anwar El Ghazi’s goal edged past Edouard Mendy’s guard to bring Villa to a level early in the second half, as well as marking the end of the match equally strong.
With this result, Chelsea could not rise after falling 1-3 at the hands of Arsenal at the weekend. The Blues have now lost three and have won just once in their last five games, with the only win against West Ham at 3-0.
“They are tough opponents, but we really had good opportunities,” Lampard said. BBC Sport. “Our answer was correct even though we did not win.”
“This is our difficult period at the moment. We have to fight for it and we will be tougher for it. You certainly want to get victory at this stage of the season. I can feel the disappointment of the players at the end of the game because they wanted to win.
“A few weeks ago, people were talking about us as title contenders. Now it is a difficult period. New players will improve over time,” he added.
Because she only pocketed one point, Chelsea sank on the table. Lampard’s team is currently in sixth place with 26 points from 16 matches, six points behind atop Liverpool who will compete on New Year’s Eve.
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