Five Reasons Chelsea Flopped In The Champions League, Including Fabregas & Costa Worries

3) Mourinho’s tactics

So often praised for his nullification tactics and ability to close out the best attacking teams in the world, Jose Mourinho can take it too far sometimes. Quite simply, his Chelsea team were not ambitious enough in this game against a ten-man PSG side who were there for the taking. With such quality in attack, why not encourage a bit more freedom upfront to give opposition more to worry about?