Jose Mourinho has delivered on his promise and has reshaped the side to face Aston Villa this afternoon.
John Terry, with the captain's armband will make his 465 appearance for the Blues making him joint third top appearance man for Chelsea - level with John Hollins and behind Peter Bonetti with 600 and top of the pile Ron Harris on 655.
The teams
Chelsea: Begovic, Fabregas, Zouma, Baba, Ramires, Pedro,Costa, Willian, Terry,Azpilicueta, Loftus-Cheek
Subs: Blackman, Oscar,Hazard,Mikel,Remy, Matic,Cahill
Aston Villa: Guzan, Richards, Gueye, Westwood,Lescott,Richardson, Ayew,Hutton, Gill,Gestede, Grealish
Subs, Bunn, Bacuna, Sinclair, Traore,Amavi, Sanchez, Angel Crespo
Referee Rodger East