A knockout game is a 120-minute game. Trying to close the game after 70 minutes is like trying to close a 90-minute game after 50 minutes.
It's too early, and once you make those changes, there's no going back. You'll find it difficult to attack with a lot of defenders.
Saka on for Stones, Rogers LW. JUde NOR Anderson midfield. See if you can save this mess that’s been created with too many defensive players on the pitch.
🚨🔵 BREAKING: Granit Xhaka can be Chelsea surprise signing in midfield. 🇨🇭
The midfielder wants to re-join Xabi Alonso and has expressed desire to return to London…
…accepting any contract condition just to join #CFC, reunite with Xabi and go back to London. Deal on.