Andre Villas Boas says that the confidence of Chelsea are in a low point after a 1-2 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen in the fifth match of the Champions League Group E, in the BayArena, Wednesday (11/23/2011). According to him, how well he handles the problem it will be seen in the Premier League match against Wolves on Saturday (26/11/2011).

“Confidence of the players is low, but they expect the manager to inspire them. That’s my job, that is to motivate and inspire the players to boost our confidence. We’ve got talent. We work well. The responsibility is on me,” says Villas-Boas .

“I have to motivate them to beat Wolves and then against Liverpool in the Carling Cup. We have two home games and need to restore our focus and concentration.”

“We are in a vortex of negative results. The team is desperate to get out of this situation and the only thing we can do is work harder. I need to inspire and motivate the players and fans we need support in this critical moment. I will draw inspiration of myself, “he said.

Against Leverkusen, Chelsea went ahead thanks to goals from Didier Drogba in the 48th minute. The host to turned the situation around through goals by Eren Derdiyok in the 73rd minute and Manuel Friedrich in the 90th minute.

It was Chelsea’s fourth defeat in the last seven games. As a result, Chelsea are in second place in the group standings with eight points. They are behind a point from Bayer Leverkusen. In the last match, Chelsea will meet Valencia.