Chelsea (4-3-3? 4-2-3-1? 4-4-2 diamond?): Petr Cech; Ashley Cole, John Terry, Branislav Ivanovic, Jose Bosingwa; Raul Meireles, Ramires, Frank Lampard; Juan Mata, Nicolas Anelka, Daniel Sturridge.
Substitutes: Henrique Hilario, David Luiz, Oriol Romeu, Fernando Torres, Florent Malouda, Josh McEachran, Salomon Kalou.
Sunderland (4-5-1): Simon Mignolet; Phil Bardsley, Titus Bramble, Wes Brown, Kieran Richardson; Lee Cattermole, Stephane Sessegnon, Craig Gardner, Jack Colback, Sebastian Larsson; Nicklas Bendtner.
Substitutes: Keiren Westwood, Connor Wickham, David Vaughan, Ji Dong-Won, Michael Turner, Ahmed Elmohamady, James McClean.
Well this is interesting. Meireles and Anelka both start. I sure hope the former isn't a lone holder. Also, Asamoah Gyan has moved on loan to the United Arab Emirates, which is a thing that has happened.