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| Tweet Topic Started: Sep 2 2007, 02:28 PM (38 Views) | |
chelsea blue
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Sep 2 2007, 02:28 PM Post #1 |
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chelsea loyal
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Sun, 2nd Sep 2007 There is switch in formation to adjust to the absence of Frank Lampard with Claude Makelele coming in for his first start of the season The team will line-up in a 4-3-3 formation and there are full debuts for Juliano Belletti and Alex at the back. Michael Essien and John Mikel Obi join Makelele in the middle with Didier Drogba flanked by Shaun Wright-Phillips and Florent Malouda up front. Aston Villa bring new signing Zat Knight into their defence. Stiliyan Petrov has been dropped suggesting Gabriel Agbonlahor will move to left with Luke Moore coming in alongside John Carew in attack. The other signing this week, Curtis Davies, does not feature. Chelsea will line-up in a 4-3-3 formation as follows: 1 Petr Cech 35 Juliano Belletti 33 Alex 26 John Terry © 3 Ashley Cole 5 Michael Essien 4 Claude Makelele 12 John Mikel Obi 24 Shaun Wright-Phillips 15 Didier Drogba 15 Florent Malouda Substitutes: 23 Carlo Cudicini, 22 Tal Ben-Haim, 10 Joe Cole, 14 Claudio Pizarro, 21 Salomon Kalou. Aston Villa are expected to line-up in the following 4-4-2 formation: Carson; Laursen, Knight, Mellberg, Bouma; Agbonlahor, Reo-Coker, Barry ©, Young; Moore, Carew. Subs: Taylor, Gardner, Petrov, Maloney, Harewood. The referee is Mark Clattenburg. . |
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Ole
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Sep 2 2007, 02:57 PM Post #2 |
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Hmm...
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Thought Sheva was fit? |
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chriskamara
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Sep 2 2007, 05:26 PM Post #3 |
big girls dont cry
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he is but he's 4th choice now |
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Ole
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Sep 2 2007, 05:29 PM Post #4 |
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Hmm...
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How daft. I don't rate Pizarro and Kalou isn't much of a goal threat imo. this should be Sheva's season. Shame about the result today :whistle: |
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