{"id":631512,"date":"2023-11-12T07:00:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-12T12:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=631512"},"modified":"2023-11-10T10:40:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T15:40:31","slug":"chelsea-predicted-lineup-vs-manchester-city-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/11\/12\/chelsea-predicted-lineup-vs-manchester-city-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mudryk or Sterling: Chelsea Predicted Lineup vs Manchester City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a Chelsea predicted lineup for their Premier League clash with Manchester City. The Blues are coming into this one off the back of a 4-1 win over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and will be hoping to string together wins.<\/p>\n<h2>Chelsea Predicted Lineup vs Manchester City<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Watch:\u00a0<\/strong>The Premier League big six are in trouble<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The  Premier League BIG SIX are in EVEN BIGGER DANGER - Here&#039;s Why\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cnDKzhuMbxA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>How Chelsea Have Lined Up Recently<\/h3>\n<p>Robert Sanchez has been a constant presence in goals even in cup matches with Djordje Petrovic still yet to see the field for his new side. In defence, we have seen Levi Colwill, Thiago Silva, Axel Disasi, Benoit Badiashile, Reece James, Marc Cucurella, and Malo Gusto line up in the back four spots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/11\/09\/christopher-nkunku-injury-return\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">&#8216;Take No Risks&#8217;: Fabrizio Romano Reveals When &#8216;Special&#8217; Chelsea Star Can Finally Return From Injury<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The midfield pivot has consisted mainly of Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez with an attacking midfield trio of Conor Gallagher, Cole Palmer, and Raheem Sterling with Nicolas Jackson tasked with leading the line.<\/p>\n<h3>Chelsea Recent Form and Tactics<\/h3>\n<p>Mauricio Pochettino has stuck with a 4-2-3-1 high pressing setup throughout the season. This has started to bare fruit with only one defeat in the last seven games, this coming against Brentford. A 2-2 draw with Arsenal and the aforementioned win over Tottenham stand out as the best results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2023\/11\/05\/chelsea-future-for-reece-james-clarified\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\">&#8216;Something To Clarify&#8217;: Fabrizio Romano Updates Situation Of &#8216;Sublime&#8217; Chelsea Star Amid Real Madrid Interest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The goals have started to arrive with the team netting 12 times in their past five outings, although this has coincided with a lack of clean sheets which the manager will likely be concerned with.<\/p>\n<h3>Chelsea Injuries to Consider<\/h3>\n<p>The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AbsoluteChelsea\/status\/1722947288669036803\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">injury update<\/a> from the club is a smaller one than usual. Armando Broja is nowhere to be seen which indicates he has returned to fitness and could play some part in this match. Trevoh Chalobah, Ben Chilwell, Carney Chukwuemeka, Wesley Fofana, Romeo Lavia, and Christopher Nkunku remain on the sidelines.<\/p>\n<h3>Chelsea Predicted Lineup<\/h3>\n<p>GK &#8211; Robert Sanchez<\/p>\n<p>LB &#8211; Levi Colwill<\/p>\n<p>CB &#8211; Axel Disasi<\/p>\n<p>CB &#8211; Thiago Silva<\/p>\n<p>RB &#8211; Reece James<\/p>\n<p>DM &#8211; Enzo Fernandez<\/p>\n<p>DM &#8211; Moises Caicedo<\/p>\n<p>AM &#8211; Cole Palmer<\/p>\n<p>AM &#8211; Raheem Sterling<\/p>\n<p>AM &#8211; Conor Gallagher<\/p>\n<p>ST &#8211; Nicolas Jackson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a Chelsea predicted lineup for their Premier League clash with Manchester City. The Blues are coming into this one off the back of a 4-1 win over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and will be hoping to string together wins. 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