Thomas Tuchel has defined his group choice for the group that confronted Arsenal in an English Premier League conflict on Wednesday evening.
The Blues suffered a shock 4-2 residence loss in opposition to their London rivals, with lots of the followers questioning Tuchel’s group choice.
Antonio Rudiger and Mateo Kovacic missed the match resulting from minor accidents, with Malang Sarr and Ruben Loftus-Cheek changing them.
Romelu Lukaku was additionally most well-liked upfront, with Kai Havertz, who has been enjoying as a false quantity 9 in current months on the bench.
Talking forward of the match, Tuchel gave an perception into his alternative of gamers on the evening.
“You had been asking a lot about him so I lastly put him in! Kai Havertz is overloaded so it was the second to go along with Romelu.”
The Blues couldn’t address the Gunners’ tempo and trickery within the opening half, with particular person errors additionally evident because the match went into the break tied at 2-2.
Tuchel then made a half-time change, bringing Thiago Silva for Andreas Christensen.
“He stated he couldn’t proceed so I feel he had some issues and that’s why. I don’t take a participant off as a result of he makes one mistake. I’ve to additionally say the pitch is troublesome to play right here,”
This was the third consecutive residence defeat for the Blues, following losses to Brentford, within the league, and Actual Madrid within the Champions League.
“There’s nothing extra to analyse. We proved within the final three matches and thought we discovered our classes from Brentford and Actual Madrid however clearly not,”
Up subsequent is one other London derby at residence in opposition to David Moyes’ West Ham.