Graham Potter has lamented Joao Felix’s sending off in his Chelsea debut, calling it ‘one other blow’ for the Blues.
Chelsea had drawn stage thanks to a Kalidou Koulibaly objective initially of the second half after Fulham had taken the lead by means of Willian within the first, earlier than Felix noticed red and Carlos Vinicius subsequently grabbed the winner for the house aspect – additional including strain to under-fire supervisor Potter.
The consequence leaves the Blues in tenth place within the league having misplaced as many video games as they’ve gained within the Premier League this season (seven).
Speaking after the sport to the membership’s official web site, Potter mentioned the Felix red card: “It was a reaction from the side and it was a forward’s tackle. There was no malice. I understand the sending off.
“It is one other blow. I assumed he was good, you possibly can see his high quality within the sport so it is double disappointment for us.”
The Chelsea supervisor additionally addressed the membership’s latest, woeful, type, stating: “It’s robust. I really feel for the supporters, gamers and all people related with the membership. There had been some positives there, a few first rate probabilities for us.
“We will keep working, there is no other solution. We will stay together, stay focused and move on to the next match to try and get three points.”