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Mitchell reveals lessons learned against 'intelligent' Chelsea

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Tyrick Mitchell reflected on a challenging day at the office, explaining what he learned against a tough Chelsea side in just his eighth senior game.

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"As a team they were all good," he told Palace TV. "They know where their next pass is so it was a hard match from the beginning. I think we did well in the first-half, but the second-half we could have done better.

"[I learned] everything - coming up against intelligent players. Sometimes when you press them, they manage to pop it off first time and you have to run out.