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Maresca: Pedro deserves a penalty, and the opponent s 5 players attack, so we switch to 5 players to defend

10:42am, 22 September 2025【Football】

September 21st Chelsea lost to Manchester United 1-2, Maresca was interviewed after the game and explained his substitution.

Maresca: "The red card at 3 minutes changed the game. "

"After they were sent off, the 10-on-10 game changed the game for us. We should have started better. "

"This is indeed a red card penalty. We should have been given a penalty from Joao Pedro. "

About substitution adjustment: "The opponent attacked with five players, so we deployed five players to defend accordingly. If it was 11-on-11, only four Defensive. The game situation did change after Casemiro was sent off. We performed much better at that time. "

"Palmer participated in the adaptability test this morning. He was not 100% in form. But he made extraordinary efforts for the club, for his teammates, and for the team. Unfortunately, he was not in his best form. "

"We must improve our opening performance. It is unacceptable to have a red card penalty in the opening three minutes of the game at Old Trafford. "

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