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Chelsea vs. West Ham: Lineups & Game Thread

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Ian Walton

"I think you have to drink Champagne because we are improving.

"We are improving a lot, the team, the players. So the perspective of Champagne in the future is good. We are going in a good direction."

-Jose Mourinho; source:  Telegraph

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Chelsea starting lineup (4-2-3-1):
Petr Cech | Cesar Azpilicueta, John Terry, Gary Cahill, Branislav Ivanovic | Mikel, Ramires | Eden Hazard, Oscar, Willian | Samuel Eto'o

Substitutes from: Mark Schwarzer, Ashley Cole, David Luiz, Nemanja Matic, Frank Lampard, Andre Schurrle, Demba Ba

West Ham starting lineup (4-1-4-1):
Adrián | Guy Demel, James Tomkins, James Collins, Joey O'Brien | Mark Noble | Matthew Taylor, Kevin Nolan, Mohamed Diamé, Stewart Downing | Andy Carroll

Substitutes from: Jussi Jaaskelainen, George McCartney, Matthew Jarvis, Antonio Nocerino, Ravel Morrison, Carlton Cole, Marco Borriello

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THE PERSPECTIVE OF CHAMPAGNE!

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