Premier League: Need to get higher at creating possibilities, says Chelsea boss Graham Potter after loss vs Arsenal

Chelsea supervisor Graham Potter has mentioned that the group must enhance with regards to creating possibilities after dropping towards London rivals Arsenal. Chelsea succumbed to a 1-0 defeat by the hands of the Gunners at Stamford Bridge.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 6, 2022 23:08 IST

Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge (AP)

By India Today Web Desk: Chelsea supervisor Graham Potter has mentioned that the group must enhance with regards to creating possibilities after dropping towards London rivals Arsenal. Chelsea succumbed to a 1-0 defeat by the hands of the Gunners at Stamford Bridge.

Speaking after the sport, Potter referred to as Arsenal a prime aspect and mentioned Chelsea has to get higher when it comes to how they create possibilities.

“There are two teams on the pitch and I think Arsenal defend well, press well, and make it difficult for you to create chances. This is what the top teams do and Arsenal are a top team at the moment. I don’t like to say that but it’s probably the reality. When that is the case, we need to do better in terms of how we create chances because otherwise you’re zooming in on individuals and it’s a team issue,” mentioned Potter.

The Englishman went on to say that the World Cup break will assist Chelsea, who’ve been hit by a string of accidents early on within the season.

“That (the World Cup break) will help us. We will have two or three key players back and a couple of other ones closer to being back. That is just how it’s been. We’ve had a bit of a perform storm in terms of lots of games and injuries along the way. We have to deal with that and focus on how we can improve the team. As you can see today, there is work to do,” Potter added.

Finally, the previous Brighton coach mentioned that Chelsea full-back Ben Chilwell is disenchanted after selecting up an damage which can hold him out of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.

“He’s disappointed, as you can imagine. It’s a blow to him. He is going to miss the World Cup which is bad news for any player. There is no timescale, we just have to help him get fit, help him be strong, and be ready for when he is right,” mentioned Potter.

Chelsea at present occupy the seventh spot within the Premier League, registering simply six wins of their opening 13 matches. The Blues will now face Manchester City within the third spherical of the EFL Cup on November 10.

Edited By:

Rounaq Sehrawat

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Nov 6, 2022