Liam Rosenior Chelsea future: Damning Enzo Maresca stat highlights scale of Blues failures versus Brighton

Liam Rosenior recorded an unwanted statistic successful narration to predecessor Enzo Maresca arsenic Chelsea mislaid to Brighton & Hove Albion connected Tuesday night.

The Blues produced what was described arsenic an "indefensible" performance by Rosenior arsenic they succumbed to a 3-0 decision astatine the Amex Stadium.

Within a time of seemingly blaming his players for the defeat connected the South coast, Rosenior appears increasingly apt to beryllium sacked up of Sunday's FA Cup semi-final versus Leeds United.

At this constituent successful time, it remains to beryllium seen who whitethorn regenerate the 41-year-old, who has lone been successful complaint for 23 matches successful each competitions.

However, the Englishman has already achieved an unwanted feat successful examination to Maresca's stint with the West Londoners.

What shocking stat did Chelsea acceptable against Brighton?

Chelsea's xG during the archetypal fractional of the crippled against Brighton was a measly 0.04. That was little than thing recorded successful 114 halves of Premier League shot nether Maresca.

Furthermore, Chelsea failed to person a azygous changeable connected people against Brighton, conscionable 3 days aft they had recorded 21 shots against Manchester United and deed the woodwork connected 3 occasions.

Failure to people against Brighton marked the 5th successive crippled that Chelsea person not scored successful a Premier League fixture.

Meanwhile, lone Tottenham Hotspur (two) person accumulated less points than Chelsea (five) crossed their past 9 Premier League games.

What adjacent for Rosenior, Chelsea?

While Chelsea's players person a time disconnected connected Wednesday, it has been claimed that discussions are being held down the scenes implicit whether Rosenior should enactment successful charge.

Ahead of an FA Cup semi-final connected Sunday, a determination realistically needs to beryllium made by the extremity of Wednesday, with Rosenior presently owed to instrumentality grooming connected Thursday.

After the showdown with Leeds, Chelsea person implicit a week earlier they play big to Nottingham Forest connected May 4.

By then, they are highly apt to beryllium sitting successful the bottommost fractional of the Premier League table.