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Tashan Deniran-Alleyne

'Need to bounce back!' - Chelsea fans have one demand for Frank Lampard ahead of Watford trip

Chelsea could finish the day in the top three of the Premier League.

Currently level on points with Leicester City in the table, victory over Watford this evening would see the Blues move up one place as the Foxes aren't in action until tomorrow night when they face Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Given that the Hornets are bottom of the table and are without a league victory so far this season, many will have them as underdogs against a west London outfit which is in great form - barring the 2-1 loss at the hands of Manchester United in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night.

And Chelsea head coach is demanding his side return to winning ways at the earliest possible chance.

"You do all of them," he told reporters when asked if these are the kind of games he is targeting for a top-four push. "On paper you see a team bottom of the league but every game has huge challenges.

"One of the challenges is that they will be a bit wounded through that and they are a good team.

"The good thing about our winning run was that we dealt with challenges - we dealt with Burnley and their type of football, we dealt with Newcastle and how they came to the Bridge. And so Watford will be another challenge, another test not just for the young lads but for us to show our consistency.

"If you want to be top four you have to show your consistency and that's why I'm not getting overexcited about the winning run.

"We've got a long way to go, so carry on Saturday."

Frank Lampard during a training session (Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

That message has been echoed by a number of Chelsea fans.

Many of which have taken to Twitter and demanded all three points against Watford...

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