In a high-profile match on Tuesday in England, Arsenal faced Chelsea in the English League Cup, and the team compositions revealed notable choices.
For Chelsea, Samuel Eto’o started the game, while Demba Ba was placed on the bench. Additionally, the match marked a milestone for Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien, who was set to play his 100th match with Chelsea.
On the Arsenal side, there were some rotations in the lineup, with Bendtner and Ryo starting, and key players like Giroud and Ozil on the bench.
Arsenal lineup:
- Fabianski – Jenkinson, Vermaelen, Koscielny, Monreal – Wilshere, Ramsey, Rosicky, Cazorla, Ryo – Bendtner
Chelsea lineup:
- Schwarzer – Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Cahill, Bertrand – Essien, Mikel – De Bruyne, Mata, Willian – Eto’o
The match promised to be an exciting encounter between two top English football clubs.
