West Bromwich Albion and Chelsea will face each other at The Hawthorns in the Premier League this afternoon…
Chelsea will be looking to return to winning ways in the Premier League this afternoon when they take on West Bromwich Albion away from home.
The Blues will head into the game at The Hawthorns on the back of a 3-0 defeat to Manchester City away from home at the Etihad Stadium.
Prior to that game, Chelsea had drawn 2-2 with Swansea City at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League, having started the 2015-16 campaign with a 1-0 defeat to Arsenal in the FA Community Shield at London’s Wembley Stadium.
Meanwhile, hosts West Brom will head into today’s match on the back of a goalless draw with Watford away from home at Vicarage Road.
The Baggies started their league campaign with a 3-0 defeat to City at The Hawthorns.
It promises to be an exciting game of football at The Hawthorns, and this is how West Brom and Chelsea will line up:
West Brom lineup
Starting:
- Boaz Myhill
- Craig Dawson
- Jonas Olsson
- Gareth McAuley
- Chris Brunt
- Darren Fletcher
- James McClean
- Callum McManaman
- James Morrison
- Claudio Yacob
- Salomón Rondón
Substitutes: Jack Rose, James Chester, Joleon Lescott, Craig Gardner, Serge Gnabry, Victor Anichebe, Rickie Lambert.
Chelsea lineup
Starting:
- Thibaut Courtois
- César Azpilicueta
- Branislav Ivanovic
- John Terry
- Kurt Zouma
- Cesc Fàbregas
- Eden Hazard
- Nemanja Matic
- Willian
- Diego Costa
- Pedro
Substitutes: Asmir Begovic, Gary Cahill, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, John Obi Mikel, Bertrand Traore, Falcao, Loïc Remy.
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