[Teams] Southampton vs Chelsea: Confirmed Line-Ups From St Mary’s

Chelsea will be looking to get back to winning ways following a poor run of form when they take on Southampton at St Mary’s this afternoon.

Antonio Conte has recalled Andreas Christensen to the back three with Gary Cahill and Cesar Azpilicueta keeping their places meaning it’s Antonio Rudiger who makes way.

Davide Zappacosta also get a recall in the right wing-back with Victor Moses dropping out but Marcos Alonso keeps his place ahead of Emerson Palmeiri on the opposite flank.

Alvaro Morata once again leads the line up front with Olivier Giroud among the substitutes while Willian and Eden Hazard support in attack meaning Pedro has to make do with a place on the bench.

Here are the confirmed line-ups:

Southampton

McCarthy, Cédric, Bednarek, Hoedt, Yoshida, Bertrand, Romeu, Ward-Prowse, Tadić, Højbjerg, Long.

Subs: Forster, McQueen, Lemina, Boufal, Sims, Austin, Gabbiadini

Chelsea

Courtois; Azpilicueta, Christensen, Cahill; Zappacosta, Kante, Fabregas, Alonso; Willian, Morata, Hazard.

Subs: Caballero, Moses, Emerson, Bakayoko, Barkley, Pedro, Giroud.