Consistency will ultimately determine how far this Chelsea team can go under Enzo Maresca this season, because they proved last week that their apex will allow them to thrive against Europe’s best.
The Blues are unbeaten in seven games since losing at home to Sunderland, and although they were unable to reduce the deficit on Premier League leaders Arsenal at the weekend, the nature of their performance, having lost Moisés Caicedo to a red card in the first half, highlighted their impressive evolution with Maresca in charge.
