Southampton - Chelsea. Announcement of the match

14 April 2018, 09:05 | Football 
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Football. ua presents preview of the fight between Southampton and Chelsea.

Southampton - Chelsea Saturday, 14:30, Southampton, Saint-Mary. Live broadcast on the channel Football 1.

Approximate compositions:.

Southampton: McCarthy - Cedric, Yoshida, Hudt, Bertrand - Hoybjerg, Romeu - Tadic, Ward-Pryus, Redmond - Austin.

Chelsea: Courtois - Aspilicueta, Christensen, Rudiger - Moses, Kante, Fabregas, Alonso - Willian, Azar - Morata.

Scorers: Austin, 7 - Azar, Morata (11 each).

Do not play: McQueen, Davis, Stevens - Ampadou, Luis.

In doubt: ... - Barkley, Zazpakosta.

Southampton on last weekend worthy of fighting with Arsenal, but went home "saints" with nothing - "Gunners" won 3: 2. This defeat left Southampton in the relegation zone, from the rescue team is separated by three points. An incredible story for a club that has only recently dreamed of entering the top 6.

It's not much better for Chelsea. No, the flight "blue" is not threatened, but by the standards of Chelsea in the club disaster. Of the last five matches in the Premier League, only one. Is it any wonder that for 6 games before the end of the championship Chelsea lag behind the zone of the Champions League by 10 points?.

Interesting Facts:.

- Chelsea have won four Premier League games against Southampton, but five times in a row the "saints" have never beaten.

- Cesar Aspilicueta and Alvaro Morata helped each other to score seven goals. More effective in the history of Chelsea was only a bunch of Frank Lampard - Didier Drogba - 8 goals in the 2005/06 season.

- Mark Hughes can become the third manager who will beat Chelsea in the Premier League with four different clubs. He previously did this with Blackburn, Man City and Stock. And the four clubs grieved the blue Roy Hodgson and Sam Allardyce.

forecast 1: 2.

Источник: football.ua