Brentford extended Frank Lampard's winless start as caretaker Chelsea manager to eight games on Wednesday night, courtesy of an own goal from Cesar Azpilicueta and a late strike from Bryan Mbuemo. While Thomas Frank's side broke into the top-half of the Premier League table, the Blues edged closer to the relegation zone.
Of course, it's unlikely that Chelsea fall out of the top-flight but, with four of their last six games against the current top-four, the west Londoners are in for a very difficult end to the campaign. Ahead of the treacherous run-in, Lampard has explained where he hopes to draw confidence from.
"That's just a reality, we've got a really tough run-in," said the interim boss. "Three of those top four games are away from home. I don't think it's worth going one step further than the next one at the minute, which is Arsenal.