Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola praised his team’s resolute performance and clean sheet against Chelsea, asserting that the defensive effort meant his side “looked like us.”
AFC Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola highly commended his defensive unit after the team secured a vital goalless draw and a clean sheet against Chelsea.
The manager was pleased with the identity displayed on the pitch, stating his Cherries side “looked like us” throughout the contest. This resilient performance provided a crucial point for the team.
The result marks a significant defensive improvement for the Cherries against a top-tier opponent. Iraola’s praise validates the backline’s disciplined structure and effort in neutralizing Chelsea’s attacking threats.
The defensive shutout offers a solid foundation upon which Bournemouth can build confidence for their upcoming fixtures.

