Three ways Chelsea could line-up vs West Ham United as Thomas Tuchel handed defensive headache

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Chelsea will be aiming to correct their stuttering Stamford Bridge form this weekend as they host West Ham United on Sunday afternoon. The Blues welcome the Hammers fresh off the back of shipping another four goals on home soil to Arsenal.

The defeat at the hands of their London rivals is also the third time in just four matches in all competitions that Chelsea have conceded at least three goals in a single game. That record does not look like being improved with defenders Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen potentially set to miss this weekend’s game.

With that being said, takes a look at the ways that Blues boss Thomas Tuchel could potentially set up his side’s defence as the Blues attempt to get back on track.

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One man who could potentially be drafted straight back in to shore up the defence could be Brazilian veteran Thiago Silva. The former Paris Saint-Germain star started on the bench last time out against Arsenal but was called upon at half-time, with Christensen having picked up the problem.

Silva has been a stalwart of the Chelsea defence since his arrival nearly two years ago and he seems the most likely candidate to be called upon