Shakhtar 2-1 Chelsea: Shakhtar attack with pace and forward bursts from...
Shakhtar dominated the match, and should have won by more. There were no major surprises from Mircea Lucescu – Alex Teixeira was on the right, and Tomas Hubschman in the centre of midfield. Roberto Di...
View ArticleChelsea 2-3 Manchester United: two goals a dangerous lead, two men a...
Manchester United snatched the three points after Chelsea went down to nine men at 2-2. Roberto Di Matteo was again without John Terry through suspension, while Frank Lampard was injured, so Chelsea’s...
View ArticleChelsea 1-1 Liverpool: poor quality game with goals from corners
Brendan Rodgers started with three centre-backs, but switched to a back four during the second half. Roberto Di Matteo used his expected front four, but surprisingly used Cesar Azpilicueta at...
View ArticleWest Brom 2-1 Chelsea: Morrison and Long drift wide, then stop Chelsea...
West Brom’s mobile duo of Shane Long and James Morrison provided an assist apiece. Ben Foster is injured, so Steve Clarke used Boaz Myhill in goal. Gabriel Tamas replaced Gareth McAuley, and Zoltan...
View ArticleJuventus 3-0 Chelsea: Di Matteo uses Hazard upfront, but Chelsea lose the...
Juventus played excellently and comfortably defeated Chelsea. Antonio Conte went with on-form Fabio Quagliarella upfront alongside Mirko Vucinic, and used Stephane Lichtsteiner rather than Mauricio...
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