The Blues lost to Middlesbrough in the first leg of the League Cup semi-final
Mentor Chelsea Mauricio Pochettino after defeat Middlesbrough (0:1) in the first match English League Cup semi-final commented on the performance of the Ukrainian winger Mikhail Mudrik at the reporting meeting.
“Mudryk entered the field together with Armando Broya. It was difficult for them to enter this match. Unfortunately, Mudrik and Broya were unable to create scoring chances, did not help score or change the result of the game,” summed up the Blues coach.
See also: Middlesbrough – Chelsea. Video review of the match for January 9
Chelsea’s Ukrainian winger came on as a substitute in the 63rd minute, but did not help the team avoid defeat. Mikhail played his 21st match (four goals and two assists) for the Blues in all competitions this season.
The second leg of the League Cup semi-final will take place on January 23 in London. Before this, Chelsea will play one match – on January 13, Mudryk’s team will host Fulham in the English Championship.
Source: Sportarena
I am Ben Stock and I work in Athletistic as an author. My specialty is covering football news and other related topics. I have been writing for this website since the past 2 years, crafting compelling stories with the latest updates in the sports world. My articles have gained widespread appreciation amongst readers due to their accuracy and depth of research.
