Chelsea Vs RB Salzburg 1-1 Player Rating

Chelsea Vs RB Salzburg 1-1 Player Rating

The first half saw the Blues create plenty of chances under the new bo s of Graham Potter but struggled to hit the target on many occasions.It wasn't until the 48th minute, where Mason Mount swung on a low-driven cro s that landed in the path of Raheem Sterling who managed to curl the ball into the bottom left corner giving Chelsea the lead.RB Salzburg struck back 30 minutes later when Junior Adamu's pa s found Noah Okafor who slotted the ball past Kepa Arrizabalaga equalising the Ibi Watson Jersey score.Player RatingsKepa Arrizabalga - 5The Spanish goalkeeper didn't have much to do tonight and conceded when needed the most.Reece James - 7James was very key in Potter's side tonight, put a few good cro ses, and looked good and strong on the ball.Thiago Silva - 6Silva showed cla s as always but wasn't on top of his game today, made some key interceptions and tackles but was nearly at fault for a couple of RB Salzburg chances.Cesar Azpilicueta - 5Looked good in po se sion but was at fault for RB Salzburg's goal after the Spanish defender did C.J. Baird Jersey not get tight enough to his man.Marc Cucurella - 6Cucurella looked good down the left-hand side and understood better than everyone else Potter's new methods. was strong in tackles and seemed key in going forward.Jorginho - 6Jorginho looked cla s tonight under Potter's new system, controlled and dictated the Isaiah Paige Jersey play very well but lacked in creating attacking chances.Mateo Kovacic - 6Kovacic like Jorginho worked well under Potter's new system, made the effort to become a strong box-to-box midfielder and looked good in challenges but could have done better going forward.Scroll to ContinueMason Mount - 8Mount looked good in a deeper role today and linked up with Kovacic well, he also provided the vital pa s for Sterling's opening goal Cazzie Russell Jersey but mi sed a key chance in the first half that he will be gutted with.Raheem Sterling- 8Sterling got back on the score sheet today despite playing in more of an unfamiliar position. The English forward looked like Chelsea's most dangerous threat under Potter and was very effective in the wide left position.Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang - 6It was a quiet night for Chelsea's new forward and struggled to get into the game, despite that Aubameyang looked sharp and keen to get onto the ball.Kai Havertz - 5Another game for Havertz where he struggled to make an impact.Had one strong header well blocked which was potentially goal bound, but otherwise struggled to produce any moment of the game.SubsArmando Broja -6Mi sed a big chance in the dying moments of the game but looked eager to make an impact during the game.Ruben Loftus-Cheek - 6Looked strong running with the ball trying to make an impact going forward, another positive sub made by Potter.Conor Galagher - 5Looked lively when coming on but still not up to standard.Hakim Ziyech - 4Had a few chances to win the game late Joe Kerridge Jersey on but failed to convert.Read More Chelsea Stories

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