Chelsea vs Wigan Athletic Highlights 07/04/2012

Chelsea vs Wigan Athletic Live Stream Online Highlights 07/04/2012

 

 

captain John Terry has insisted his motivation to play through the pain of a cracked rib but Roberto Di Matteo may choose to rest him for the game beside the Latics.

John Obi Mikel is probable to absolute a midfield trio alongside Frank Lampard and Ramires after a string of remarkable performances in recent weeks from the Nigerian.

The Latics recall Mohamed Diame for the first time in three matches, as the combative midfielder has improved from a groin problem.

Victor Moses may be given license to roam after his strike against Stoke City last week, with former Blues striker Franco Di Santo estimated to lead the line in the absence of the injured Hugo Rodallega.

Chelsea vs Wigan Athletic Live

Chelsea vs Wigan Athletic Live

Chelsea vs Wigan Athletic Live

• Chelsea have won five of the last seven meetings among the sides.

• Frank Lampard (pictured right) needs one goal to reach 150 Premier League strikes (West Ham 24, Chelsea 125).

• The Blues defeated the Latics 8-0 in the same fixture in 2010 - the very day that they last lifted the Premier League award.

• Wigan have lost just one of their last eight matches - a 2-0 defeat to Swansea City.

• The Latics are chasing three repeated wins for the first time since November 2005.

• Striker Franco Di Santo is likely to feature against his old club, although he has only managed four goals this season.

• The two sides drew 1-1 in the annul match back in December, when Jordi Gomez struck two minutes from time to cancel out Daniel Sturridge's opener.