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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca stated Reece James deserved his second after his free-kick rescued a degree within the fifth minute of stoppage time in opposition to Bournemouth.
The captain continued his comeback from a hamstring damage as a second-half substitute and rifled within the objective on the demise that made it 2-2, however nonetheless Maresca noticed his facet’s winless run within the Premier League stretch to 5 video games.
It was James’ first league objective since he netted in a draw with Tottenham in August 2022, as he marked his return to the facet in a league sport for the primary time since November.
“He deserved it after a troublesome second and it gave us the purpose,” stated Maresca.
“I’m blissful for him and blissful for us. The goal for him now’s to attempt to be match till the top (of the season) and he’s going to assist us for the way in which we need to play.”
Chelsea had sufficient first-half probabilities to complete Bournemouth with Nicolas Jackson at fault for spurning one of the best of them.
Earlier than that he had arrange the opening objective for Cole Palmer, producing an clever activate the ball to flee three Bournemouth gamers earlier than producing the proper cross for Chelsea’s prime scorer to run on to and slot dwelling.
The Senegal striker then struck a publish and later blasted over from six yards with the objective gaping.
Bournemouth took full benefit of Jackson’s profligacy within the second half, levelling via Justin Kluivert’s penalty earlier than Antoine Semenyo made it 2-1, beating younger defender Josh Acheampong then sending a rocket inside Robert Sanchez’s close to publish.
I’m blissful for him and blissful for us. The goal for him now’s to attempt to be match till the top (of the season) and he’s going to assist us for the way in which we need to play
Enzo Maresca on Reece James
James’ late intervention rescued Chelsea, however their winless run within the league went on.
“In all probability one in all our greatest first halves of the season, the way in which we had been enjoying on the ball and off the ball, we created so many probabilities,” stated Maresca.
“The primary half has to complete with a distinct rating. I believe at the very least 2-0 is what we deserved. Second half after the penalty, the sport fully modified. We dropped just a little bit and we have to perceive the explanation why.
“The sensation is just a little bit disgrace. Whenever you play like that within the first half you must be scientific. The sport was fully, 100 per cent below management.”
Bournemouth had been lucky to not lose David Brooks to a purple card within the second half for what seemed like a hair pull on Marc Cucurella, a pitch-side VAR evaluation sparing the winger.
“When there may be not intention to take the ball, it’s a purple,” stated Maresca.
“How can they choose that was not harmful? In my view it’s a purple.”
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola took a distinct view of the incident, arguing that Robert Jones was proper to let Brooks off with a warning.
“I don’t perceive why the VAR requested the referee to go and test,” he stated.
“There was no violence, I believe it’s a transparent yellow card. For me Brooks by no means desires to do something aside from cease the counter (assault).
“When you think about how Chelsea performed and we performed, I don’t suppose we deserved to win. I don’t suppose we had been higher than Chelsea.”
