Maresca: Not worried about red cards. This shows the player s willingness to defend

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In the 8th round of the Premier League, Chelsea defeated Nottingham Forest 3-0 away from home. Neither side made any achievements in the first half. In the second half, Achang Pang broke the deadlock with a header. Neto scored with a free kick in the 52nd minute, rewriting the score to 2-0. In the 84th minute, Reece James took advantage of a corner kick and scored, extending Chelsea's lead to 3 goals. In the 87th minute, Gusteau was sent off after two yellows and one red. Chelsea has won three consecutive games in all competitions. After eight rounds, Chelsea has accumulated 14 points and currently ranks fourth in the Premier League with one game played.

After this game, Nottingham Forest directly announced the dismissal of coach Postkoglu. In an interview after the game, Chelsea coach Mareska said, "I didn't communicate with Postkoglu after the game. I didn't see him. I feel sorry for him. In this business, if you can't win, the result is the same."

Due to the previous red card, Mareska only had Being able to watch the game in the stands, "This feeling is not good, but I still want to be on the sidelines. We struggled a little in the first half, but we played better in the second half. Regarding red cards, we can do better and avoid red cards." Gusteau was red in this campaign. Chelsea has received 4 red cards in the last 6 games.

"The players' desire not to concede the ball is very strong. They are shouting to each other and not losing the ball easily in the final stage. This is very important."

"We can do better on the red card, but I am not worried about it. We can avoid red cards, but in my opinion, the players' willingness not to concede the ball is very important. Gusteau's The second yellow card was indeed unnecessary, but it showed his willingness to defend. "

"I told the boys at halftime that we did a good job with and without the ball, but we lost too much possession and we were a little lazy. In the second half, we made some tactical adjustments."

Written by Yanshan