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[Teams] Everton vs Chelsea: Confirmed Line-ups
Chelsea take on Everton at Goodison Park this afternoon with both desperate for a win. We have the confirmed line-ups for you right here on Football Talk.
Chelsea take on Everton at Goodison Park this afternoon and we have the confirmed line-ups for you.
Andre Villas-Boas must still make do without his captain John Terry, who remains sidelined with a knee injury. Surprisingly Gary Cahill drops to the bench, with Ivanovic playing alongside David Luiz at the back. AVB sticks with Essien, Meireles and Lampard in midfield, with Torres flanked by Mata and Sturridge.
David Moyes is without January signing Nikica Jelavic, who pulled up with a stomach injury in training, so Stracqualursi continues up front for the Toffees.
Here are the confirmed line-ups for the game.
Everton Team
Howard, Baines, Heitinga, Distin, Stracqualursi, Cahill, Donovan, Fellaini, Gibson, Neville, Pienaar
SUBS: Mucha, Hibbert, Drenthe, Gueye, Barkley, Vellios, Duffy
Chelsea Team
Cech, Bosingwa, Ivanovic, Luiz, Cole; Essien, Meireles, Lampard, Sturridge, Torres, Mata.
SUBS: Turnbull, Ferreira, Bertrand, Cahill, Mikel, Malouda, Lukaku
We’ll have video highlights up shortly after the game, so check back later.