Porto coach not fooled by Chelsea thrashing to West Brom


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Primeira Liga - FC Porto v Santa Clara - Estadio do Dragao, Porto, Portugal - April 3, 2021 FC Porto coach Sergio Conceicao reacts REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

SEVILLE (Reuters) - Porto coach Sergio Conceicao said he is uneasy about facing Chelsea in Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg so soon after they endured a shock 5-2 defeat at home to West Bromwich Albion.

Saturday's thumping at the hands of relegation-fighting West Brom was Chelsea's first defeat in 15 games in all competitions under Thomas Tuchel. It was all the more surprising as the Blues had conceded only twice in their previous 14 games.

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