[Teams] Southampton vs Chelsea: Confirmed Line-Ups
Chelsea will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the table when they take on Southampton at St Mary’s this afternoon.
Jose Mourinho has brought in Filipe Luis at left-back with Cesar Azpilicueta dropping to the bench. John Obi Mikel starts in midfield with Cesc Fabregas moving into a more advanced role as Oscar drops out.
Andre Schurrle replaces Willian in attack with the German joining Eden Hazard in supporting Diego Costa up front, while the likes of Didier Drogba and Loic Remy are on the bench.
Here are the teams:
Southampton
Forster, Yoshida, Fonte, Alderweireld, Targett, Davis, Schneiderlin, Wanyama, Tadic, Mane, Pelle.
Subs: K. Davis, Gardos, Long, Ward-Prowse, Isgrove, Reed, McCarthy.
Chelsea
Courtois; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Filipe Luis; Matic, Mikel; Schurrle, Fabregas, Hazard; Diego Costa.
Subs: Cech, Zouma, Azpilicueta, Ramires, Willian, Remy, Drogba.
Whats your predicted score now we’ve seen the teams?
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