This tactical analysis of Southampton vs Chelsea originally featured on our network site feelchelsea.com, a site for all things analysis and Chelsea
Chelsea F.C is proudly back on the map, landing the second rank of the league table after winning over Southampton with a clean sheet. There was a great display of Chelseas passing game all over the pitch. However, there is one crucial tactical element added in Chelseas deployment of Sarriball which was not so
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