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Teams: Chelsea v Arsenal: Sanchez benched, no Ozil, Welbeck starts
Arsenal desperately need to come away with a positive result when we take on Chelsea in the first leg of our Carabao Cup semi final at Stamford Bridge this evening.
Arsene Wenger has dropped a shock as he’s left Sanchez on the bench with Iwobi and Welbeck supporting Lacazette in attack. Ozil has been ruled out with a knee injury.
Here are the teams:
Chelsea
Courtois; Azpilicueta (c), Christensen, Rudiger; Moses, Kante, Fabregas, Drinkwater, Alonso; Hazard, Morata.
Subs: Eduardo, David Luiz, Zappacosta, Bakayoko, Willian, Pedro, Batshuayi.
Arsenal
Ospina, Chambers, Mustafi, Holding, Bellerin, Maitland-Niles, Wilshere, Xhaka, Iwobi, Welbeck, Lacazette.
Subs: Macey, Mavropanos, Mertesacker, Nelson, Elneny, Walcott, Sanchez
Werner
January 10, 2018 at 7:46 pm
Is this a joke or what. Clearly Wenger don’t want to win this game. Why is Iwobi playing. Isn’t there a party somewhere he needs to attent. Or there isn’t any parties tonight. So that means Ozil and Sanchez are both sold. Wenger is the biggest Idiot