US EditionEnzo Maresca Praises Chelsea's Defending in Their Win over Burnley
Chelsea's defensive strategy led by Maresca secured a 2-0 win with a clean sheet, limiting Burnley to just one significant chance, boosting confidence ahead of key upcoming matches.
- Enzo Maresca's side sealed a 2-0 win at Turf Moor on Saturday, with Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez scoring one in each half.
- After the international break, Maresca rotated the side with four changes from the Wolves win and left Moises Caicedo on the bench, while Reece James was withdrawn at half-time to manage minutes.
- Chelsea recorded another clean sheet, conceding just one important chance in the second half as Burnley started strongly but created very few meaningful opportunities.
- With momentum from this result, Chelsea head into two important fixtures next week, as they prepare for Barcelona on Tuesday and Arsenal next weekend.
- Liam Delap remains without a goal for Chelsea this season; he started before being replaced by Malo Gusto, with Michael Owen calling his display `mixed bag` and Enzo Maresca urging patience.
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By JAMES ROBSON Chelsea narrowed the difference with Arsenal, leader of the Premier League, to three points by beating Burnley on Saturday 2-0. Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernández scored in Turf Moor and Chelsea moved provisionally to second place. Arsenal faces Tottenham on Sunday and Manchester City can regain second place when he later plays against Newcastle. Neto beat Chelsea at 37 minutes with his second goal in the same number of games and his …
With the Ecuadorian Moisés Caicedo in the bench of alternates, Chelsea was imposed 2-0 on his visit to Burnley on Saturday, November 22, in the framework of the twelfth date of the Premier League.
Enzo Maresca explains Moises Caicedo’s absence vs Burnley
News » Premier League news » Burnley news November 22, 2025 20:23 GMT (UK), by Why Caicedo did not play vs Burnley – Maresca Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has provided an update on midfielder Moises Caicedo following the 2-0 win over Burnley in the Premier League. The Blues climbed to second in the standings after a hard-fought win over the Clarets on the road. Caicedo started on the substitutes’ bench as Andrey Santos was preferred as the hold…
Burnley 0-2 Chelsea: Pedro Neto & Enzo Fernandez Lift Chelsea into Second in Premier League - Thepodiummedia
However, resting players looked a gamble early on as Burnley started brightly, with Jaidon Anthony having two early shots blocked and Loum Tchaouna forcing a save from Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez with a strike from the edge of the box. Chelsea started slowly and tested Burnley keeper Martin Dubvravka with a tame long-range effort from Trevoh Chalobah. But after Neto’s header put them ahead they took control, withdrawing captain Reece James…
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