EPL: 'Too easy' - Maresca reacts to Jackson's red as Newcastle beat Chelsea 2-0
- Chelsea lost 2-0 to Newcastle United on May 11 at St James' Park in a Premier League match.
- The defeat followed Nicolas Jackson's red card for a forearm foul on Sven Botman, which was confirmed by VAR and shown by referee John Brooks.
- Newcastle took an early lead through Sandro Tonali's volley and sealed the win with Bruno Guimaraes's deflected goal in stoppage time while Chelsea played with ten men for over an hour.
- Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca recognized the red card's influence on the match and remarked that decisions can sometimes be straightforward in certain stadiums. He added, "If the referee rules it as a red, then it is a red."
- Jackson’s suspension means Chelsea will have to face their last two league matches absent their key forward, jeopardizing their pursuit of a top-five finish and a Champions League spot as the season draws to a close.
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