A chance for the Latics to get revenge for the last-minute loss on the opening day of the season.
Vital Quotes:
Wigan Team News:
Joe Cole should be back after missing the last two games with a calf injury.
Didier Drogba, Hernan Crespo, Claude Makelele and Glen Johnson are all doubtful with minor injuries.
Player to watch: Essien
He may think he has something to prove after Dave Whelan has said that he should be banned for 10 games.
Chelsea Team News:
Expect a few changes to the team that has lost the last 3 matches. De Zeeuw will be replaced by Jackson but there could be 3 or 4 other changes as Jewell rests some players.
Player to watch: Josip Skoko
Could get his first full game in the Premiership after he impressed against Newcastle in the Carling Cup.
Match Facts & Stats
Ref Watch:
Howard Webb has handed out 1 red and 37 yellow cards in his 12 matches this season
Match Prediction:
1-0 to Wigan
A last minute winner from Chimbonda ensures that Chelsea don’t do the double over us.
Next Fixtures:
Manchester United away on Wednesday the 14th