Chelsea: the compositions are there

Meeting of the fifth day of the Champions League in group E, the confrontation between Salzburg and Chelsea promises to be interesting with the English who can already obtain their qualification in the 1/8th final. At home, the Austrian club bets on a 4-4-2 diamond with Philipp Köhn in the cages behind Amar Dedić, Maximilian Wöber, Strahinja Pavlović and Maximilian Wöber. Lucas Gourna-Douath takes the role of sentry behind Nicolas Seiwald and Luka Sučić while Maurits Kjærgaard is positioned in support of Noah Okafor and Junior Adamu.

For their part, the Blues are established in 3-4-1-2 with Kepa Arrizabalaga as the last bastion. In front of him, Trevoh Chalobah, Thiago Silva and Marc Cucurella form the defense. Christian Pulisic and Raheem Sterling provide the piston roles. Jorginho and Mateo Kovacic form the double pivot. Finally, Conor Gallagher accompanies Kai Havertz and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in attack.

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The essays

RB Salzburg: Köhn – Dedić, Wöber, Pavlović, Bernardo – Gourna-Douath, Seiwald, Sučić, Kjærgaard – Okafor, Adamu

Chelsea: Kepa – Chalobah, Silva, Cucurella – Pulisic, Jorginho, Kovacic, Sterling – Gallagher – Havertz, Aubameyang

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