Plenty of reflection will be required at Chelsea's Cobham training base over the next couple of days ahead of their next match following back-to-back defeats to Brighton & Hove Albion.

Enzo Maresca spoke to Chelsea TV after last night’s loss, and was quick to put the blame for a bad result on the injuries to his strikers.We accept we would have looked better with Nicolas Jackson

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confessed his side's 3-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion was the poorest performance he has seen since his move to Stamford Bridge. The Blues failed to record a single shot on target as Kaoru Mitoma and Yankuba Minteh handed Chelsea their second defeat to the Seagulls inside a week,