Frank Lampard is aware of from his personal experiences as a participant that “particular issues can occur at Stamford Bridge” as he remained optimistic regardless of Chelsea dropping 2-0 to Actual Madrid.
Madrid took management of their Champions League quarter-final with Chelsea by successful the primary leg 2-0 as Ben Chilwell was despatched off.
The match turned a injury limitation train for Lampard’s facet in an effort to keep within the tie for the return leg in London after objectives from Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio.
Chelsea, whose season is near ending with a whimper, have now failed to attain in 4 consecutive matches in all competitions for the primary time since December 1993.
Regardless of their issues in entrance of aim, Lampard was protecting optimistic for the second leg subsequent Tuesday.
He advised BT Sport: “I am pleased with the ten males. The disappointing factor is that you simply give away a set piece for the second aim from switching off. I do not suppose with 10 males they carved us open. That was as a result of spirit.
“We had our possibilities within the recreation. Three fairly good possibilities. Joao (Felix) earlier, Raheem (Sterling) and Mason (Mount) close to the top. There are some good issues, however the result’s the truth.
“However I simply stated to the gamers that particular issues can occur at Stamford Bridge. They’re an excellent staff, however we’ve to consider.
“There was loads there for us, I believed, nearly as good a staff as they’re, but it surely’s been a troublesome interval for the gamers and there is a little little bit of a scarcity of perception.
“I believe the gamers have gotten to know how good they’re and what they’ll do. Possibly we’re a bit quick on that in the meanwhile. I believe there have been some alternatives in possession to make use of the dimensions of the pitch extra and be a bit extra aggressive.
“There was some good in there, however as I say the result’s a reality, so subsequent week goes to be a giant battle.”
He added: “We’re reasonable, we’re 2-0 down in opposition to Actual Madrid however that is achieved now. I have been concerned with video games that change. We’re in a distinct place now the place we need to show some issues incorrect, to alter the tone, to alter the story. We went with 10 males in opposition to Actual Madrid and it was a disappointing night time for the lads however I additionally noticed they gave all the pieces. It will likely be totally different subsequent week, we weren’t favourites yesterday, we aren’t favourites in the present day. That is soccer. The chances are ours if we take them.”
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David Ornstein from The Athletic and Sam Wallace of The Telegraph focus on Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat to Actual Madrid within the Champions League quarter-final first leg
‘One recreation will not change my future’
Lampard is at the moment Chelsea boss on only a caretaker foundation after the membership sacked Graham Potter. Nothing has been mentioned about Lampard staying past the summer time, with the method for figuring out and appointing a full-time head coach persevering with. Nonetheless, Lampard presumably could be within the operating for the job if he might steer them to a Champions League success, which now appears unlikely.
“I do not suppose one recreation will change my future – I am right here for a time frame till the top of the season,” he stated.
“I took that job underneath that concept and I perceive it. I am not considering ‘what would possibly occur in Could or June’ – I am attempting to regulate issues now. I do not see it that means and I am going to get requested this query loads within the subsequent six weeks however in my thoughts I am right here for this era, however then we’ll see.”
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