Enzo Maresca dismisses Chelsea were distracted by Champions League
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Enzo Maresca rejected suggestions Chelsea were suffering a Champions League distraction after Brentford hit back in stoppage time to steal a 2-2 draw at the Gtech Community Stadium.
Fabio Carvalho robbed the Blues of victory at the death after they had recovered from a languid first half to lead 2-1 thanks to an inspired display by substitute Cole Palmer.
The England international had missed two games with injury and was left on the bench ahead of Wednesday’s trip to Bayern Munich but emerged to level the match on the hour mark, cancelling out Kevin Schade’s 35th-minute goal.