Southampton vs Chelsea: When Chelsea Football Club plays Leicester City, it’s ends 2-1. Although, sport reporter, call it a narrow escape victory. But, Chelsea travel to face Southampton at St Mary’s stadium today in their matchday 5.
No doubt, Chelsea will be looking forward to get strong midfielder in the field today, to assist boost their points in the EPL table today by beating Southampton 3-0. But how will the coach set up the team’s midfield to make it powerful?.
Here are three effective midfield lineups Chelsea might use against Southampton in today’s game.
First Midfield Setup:
Due to his absence from the touchline, the coach may start the game with the 3-4-2-1 formation. N’Golo Kante hurt himself during the match against Tottenham Hotspurs and is probably going to miss this one. Conor Gallagher was able to fill the central midfield role as a result.
He might play in the central midfield position with Jorginho. While Raheem Sterling might be used in the left attacking midfield position, Mason Mount could play in the right attacking midfield position.
Second Midfield Setup:
In order to set up the team, the coach can also use the 3-5-2 formation. This will give the midfield a different appearance and have an impact on the types of midfielders who will be in the starting lineup. Conor Gallagher could participate in the game as one of the team’s center midfielders if the coach chooses to employ this formation.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who has a lot of experience in that position, might be paired with the youthful midfielder. If this particular formation is employed, Mason Mount might be the one to play as the team’s center attacking midfielder.
Third Midfield Setup:
The 3-4-3 formation can also be used by Chelsea Football Club to begin their upcoming match against Leicester City. The midfield’s set up will be impacted by this. If the coach chooses to line up the side for their next game using the 3-4-3 system, Jorginho might be given a spot in the center midfield position.
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If this particular formation is adopted, the Italian midfielder might be paired with Conor Gallagher in the central midfield position. Even without N’Golo Kante, the Chelsea football club’s midfield can still be highly threatening when playing in a 3-4-3 configuration.