Thomas Tuchel Reveals Tactical Change That Would Suit 2 Chelsea Youngsters

Chelsea deployed a 3-4-3 formation when the Bournemouth game kicked off, but Thomas Tuchel changed the formation to a 3-5-2 shape in the second half, introducing Armando Broja and Ike Ugbo.

Speaking after the game about the change in the formation, the boss told the club’s official website; “It suits Armando and Ike better as double strikers.

“They had the two chances and they took them. This is what they do and now they have to continue.

“It was good, and necessary to turn the game around. It’s a much better feeling to win games and to continue from there than to lose and worry or be sad and angry.”

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Meanwhile, Tuchel made 7 changes at the break and further 3 substitutions at the hour mark.

Here is how Chelsea started the game:

And here is how the Blues lined up after the 61st minute:

The substitutions and the formation change proved fruitful as Armando Broja and Ike Ugbo put their names on the scoresheet, securing Chelsea a 2-1 victory.

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