Ecuadorian Moisés Caicedo’s Chelsea (11th) dropped two points at Stamford Bridge after being held to a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace in the 3rd round of the Premier League.
In London, the team now coached by Enzo Maresca has already experienced all the possible results at the start of the season: defeat (2-0 against Manchester City), victory (6-2 against Wolverhampton) and a draw (1-1 against Crystal Palace).
Moisés Caicedo was a substitute in Chelsea’s defeat, which has earned them a hard-fought qualification for the Conference League
Despite the large investment made in the transfer market, where they acquired more than 10 players for this season, the Blues They have not yet played and do not know what it is like to win at home in the English league.
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The tricolor midfielder started again as a starter for the Pensioners. El Niño Moi tried to give fluidity to the midfield. However, in the final minutes he played a more defensive role by being placed as right back.
Senegalese centre-forward Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring in the first half (25) for the Londoners, who dominated the match, although they lacked accuracy, which they ended up paying for at the start of the second period with the equaliser from English international Eberechi Eze (54).
In the table, Chelsea remain in 11th place with 4 points out of a possible 9, just ahead of a Tottenham side that lost their visit to Newcastle, unbeaten at the start of this season. (D)