In the 27th round of the Premier League, Chelsea faces Everton in what promises to be a challenging encounter. The London club, currently leading the championship, braces itself for a tough battle against an Everton side striving to secure a place in the Top 4.
As the match kicks off at Stamford Bridge, José Mourinho, the manager of Chelsea, has opted to start his Cameroonian striker, Samuel Eto’o, while Senegalese forward Demba Ba takes a place on the bench. On the other hand, Everton’s manager Roberto Martinez has entrusted his winter signing, Lacina Traoré, with a starting position for this crucial fixture.
Here are the starting line-ups:
CHELSEA: Cech – Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry (c), Azpilicueta – Lampard, Matic – Willian, Oscar, Hazard – Eto’o
EVERTON: Howard – Baines, Distin, Jagielka (c), Coleman – Barry, McCarthy, Pienaar, Osman, Mirallas, Traore
With both teams fielding strong line-ups, anticipation is high for an exciting clash at Stamford Bridge.