The pressure is on for Graham Potter after his Chelsea team suffered another shock defeat against Southampton. The defeat saw the Blues lose their fifth game in six Premier League matches, leaving them in an unfamiliar 11th place in the table.
With a crunch game against Newcastle on the horizon, Potter will be looking to turn things around quickly. However, the task of getting a result against Newcastle is made even more difficult by the fact that Liverpool are the opponents awaiting them in the next game.
With Liverpool in red-hot form and having just beaten Tottenham, the pressure is on Potter and his team to perform. In order to get a result against Newcastle, the Blues will have to be at their best, both defensively and offensively.
Potter has some tricky decisions to make in terms of his team selection, as he must juggle the need to accommodate the new arrivals while also making sure the team has the right balance to get the result.
The Blues have shown they can be a threat going forward, and the likes of Hakim Ziyech, Kai Havertz and Ben Chilwell could all be crucial to getting the result that Potter needs.
The pressure is on for Potter, and he will be hoping that his team can put in a performance against Newcastle that will give them the confidence to go into their next game against Liverpool with a positive result in mind.