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'Very stupid' red cards are 'embarrassing' - Maresca

'Very stupid' red cards are 'embarrassing' - Maresca

Summary

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca criticized Liam Delap's red card during their 4-3 win in the Carabao Cup against Wolves. The team has been struggling with player dismissals, with Delap's red card marking the sixth in nine games. Chelsea narrowly advanced to the quarter-finals after a strong Wolves comeback.

Key Facts

  • Chelsea's Enzo Maresca called Liam Delap's red card "very stupid" during their match against Wolves.
  • Delap came back from a 10-week injury before getting sent off after 26 minutes of play.
  • Chelsea initially led 3-0, but Wolves fought back to score three times.
  • Despite the challenges, Chelsea won and moved to the quarter-finals to play Cardiff City.
  • Chelsea has received six red cards in their last nine games.
  • The team has a history of receiving many yellow cards over the past three seasons.
  • Maresca believes some red cards, like Delap’s, could have been avoided.
  • Red card issues continue ahead of Chelsea's next match against Tottenham.
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