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Benitez praised his team after the success in the derby 

Benitez praised his team after the success in the derby

21.01.2013

Chelsea boss Rafael Benitez heaped with praised his team after a 2:1 win over Arsenal on Sunday. Both teams shared one half in the London derby at, "Stamford Bridge", but eventually the three points went to "blues".

The hosts took the lead with a goal by Juan Mata in the sixth minute, but Frank Lampard doubled in the 16th minute from a penalty kick. Theo Walcott scored the only goal for "the Gunners" in the 58 th minute.

"We deserved to win. Our team is doing really well. You can analyze every aspect. Our team was very good in the first half and defended with the character in the second half, "said the Chelsea manager.

"We had many opportunities to score in the first half, we were better than them and controlled the game. Even in the second counterattack had situations where we could celebrate, "added Benitez.

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