Maresca commented on the performance, stating that he was initially concerned due to the challenging nature of the match.

However, he noted that Chelsea created numerous scoring opportunities in both halves and did not concede any goals.

Maresca highlighted the importance of being clinical in front of the goal, as it significantly impacts the outcome of the game.

He praised Malo Gusto's goal-scoring debut, joking that it was "finally" achieved after Gusto came close to scoring multiple times.

Maresca also emphasized the value of full-backs contributing to the team's attacking efforts.

He further elaborated on Gusto's goal, stating that it helped open up the game and create more scoring opportunities for Chelsea.