Chelsea want Shakhtar Defeat at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea coach Roberto Di Matteo warned his squad that won the rest of the cage. This is in order to avoid the Blues finished the first club to be knocked out in the group stage. Chelsea is currently in second place in Group E after losing 1-2 to Shakhtar Donetsk.
Di Matteo insists his team must beat the same opponents (Shakhtar) at Stamford Bridge in order to have a chance to qualify for the round of 16. “We need to win two home games left,” said Di Matteo, Wednesday (24/10). Based on the schedule, will host Shakhtar Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on November 7th.
In the morning before the match Chelsea had bothered with the Ukrainian champions game. Di Matteo also disappointed after Frank Lampard could only play 18 minutes after suffering a calf injury that kept him out for three weeks.
Fortunately Juventus draw in Denmark against Nordsjaelland. “It just shows how the Champions League is a competition that is very competitive,” he said.
Chelsea Spain striker Fernando Torres
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo defends Spain striker Fernando Torres despite the player has not performed consistently this season. Torres actually scored six goals in 12 games this season. He last scored in the Blues 4-1 win over Norwich on October 3.
But Torres played badly when counter Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. “I have no concerns about Fernando. He always worked hard for the team. Did he scored or not, he always gives a contribution. We can not rely on one player, we have to share the responsibility,” he said.
Di Matteo Torres said that duty is not only a goal scorer but also provide assists. “Sometimes, he (Torres) got more opportunities and sometimes less. But he has scored goals and I hope he will score goals every game,” said Di Matteo told Soccerway.
The Italian man was convinced Torres could rise after a period less than wonderful at Stamford Bridge. “He started very well, he’s playing well, so I’d rather focus your energy on the present and the future I think. He showed all the signs of the season,” he said
But Torres played badly when counter Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. “I have no concerns about Fernando. He always worked hard for the team. Did he scored or not, he always gives a contribution. We can not rely on one player, we have to share the responsibility,” he said.
Di Matteo Torres said that duty is not only a goal scorer but also provide assists. “Sometimes, he (Torres) got more opportunities and sometimes less. But he has scored goals and I hope he will score goals every game,” said Di Matteo told Soccerway.
The Italian man was convinced Torres could rise after a period less than wonderful at Stamford Bridge. “He started very well, he’s playing well, so I’d rather focus your energy on the present and the future I think. He showed all the signs of the season,” he said
Mata: Chelsea Must Win
Juan Mata says Chelsea must win game counter Shakhtar Donetsk in a Champions League qualifier fourth match of Group E at Stamford Bridge on Thursday (8/11) morning. According to the Spanish midfielder, defeat would end the team effort made by Roberto Di Matteo was to defend the Champions League title.
“It’s time to move on and focus on the Champions League,” said Mata. “It’s like a final for us and if it passes the first of this group.”
When they travel to Ukraine, Chelsea defeated 1-2 by Shakhtar. However, Mata insists the match at Stamford Bridge will be different. “In Ukraine, Shakhtar proved to be a top team which institutions are capable of beating anyone,” he said. “However, we always have great support at home and I’m sure we’ll get a win to face the last two games in a good position.”
mata are not playing as Chelsea held 1-1 by Swansea City in the Premier League. He had to rest a hamstring injury after Chelsea beat Manchester United 5-4 in the League Cup after extra time. “After a huge effort for 120 minutes, I was forced to rest a few days due to a hamstring injury,” said Mata.
“It’s time to move on and focus on the Champions League,” said Mata. “It’s like a final for us and if it passes the first of this group.”
When they travel to Ukraine, Chelsea defeated 1-2 by Shakhtar. However, Mata insists the match at Stamford Bridge will be different. “In Ukraine, Shakhtar proved to be a top team which institutions are capable of beating anyone,” he said. “However, we always have great support at home and I’m sure we’ll get a win to face the last two games in a good position.”
mata are not playing as Chelsea held 1-1 by Swansea City in the Premier League. He had to rest a hamstring injury after Chelsea beat Manchester United 5-4 in the League Cup after extra time. “After a huge effort for 120 minutes, I was forced to rest a few days due to a hamstring injury,” said Mata.
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