Defeat by Everton means Chelsea have misplaced three of their previous 4 Premier League matches – as many defeats as of their earlier 18 video games within the competitors.
They’ve additionally failed to attain in three consecutive matches in all competitions for the primary time since September 2023 regardless of making an attempt 52 photographs (16 on the right track) throughout these fixtures.
That profligacy in entrance of aim has been matched by defensive points, with Chelsea conceding the opening aim in 4 consecutive Premier League video games for the primary time since November 2023.
There’s additionally the effectively‑publicised statistic that Chelsea have been outrun by each Premier League opponent in each match this season.
“We’ve performed 10 Premier League video games in my time right here and have 17 factors,” Rosenior advised Match of the Day.
“We aren’t in as unhealthy a spot because the noise suggests – however we have to come out of it in a short time.”
Certainly, since Rosenior changed Maresca, Chelsea are fourth within the Premier League kind desk, successful 5 of their 10 video games.
Solely Manchester United, Arsenal and Manchester Metropolis have picked up extra factors on this interval.
Wayne Rooney, who had Rosenior as his assistant at Derby County in 2021 and 2022, believes the Chelsea boss is getting unfairly scrutinized.
“I do [think he is harsh criticism]. He has been from the second he went in,” Rooney advised Match of the Day.
“Liam is aware of he’ll get judged on outcomes. He began rather well, they’ve hit a nasty run of kind during the last couple of weeks however he wants to determine a solution to get out of it.
“I do know he’s a implausible coach, however it should take time.”
