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Liam Delap insists Chelsea were better team in 1-0 defeat to Man Utd

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Adam Moha

20 Apr 2026 1 Min

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Chelsea dominated Manchester United but lost 1-0, with Liam Delap frustrated but confident goals will come.

Liam Delap insists Chelsea were better team in 1-0 defeat to Man Utd
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Liam Delap insists Chelsea were better team in 1-0 defeat to Man Utd

Chelsea Dominates but Fails to Score

Liam Delap insists Chelsea were the superior side during their 1-0 defeat to Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Despite dominating the match and hitting the woodwork three times, the Blues failed to score for a fourth consecutive Premier League game.

Delap Frustrated by Chelsea's Lack of Clinical Edge

Delap expressed deep frustration following Chelsea's 1-0 loss on Saturday. The Blues registered 21 shots to the visitors' four and recorded a significantly higher expected goals figure, yet Matheus Cunha's clinical first-half strike decided the contest.

  • Chelsea registered 21 shots to Manchester United's four.
  • The Blues hit the woodwork three times during the match.
  • Chelsea have failed to score for a fourth consecutive Premier League game.
Liam Delap claims the 'better team' lost in Chelsea's damaging defeat to Man Utd - with the striker confident that goals will come after four successive Premier League blanks.

Confidence in Rediscovering Clinical Edge

However, Liam Delap remains confident that Liam Rosenior's team will soon rediscover their clinical edge in front of goal. The striker also felt the final scoreline did not accurately reflect the balance of play.

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