Rafael Benítez takes cautious approach in first game at Chelsea helm | Michael Cox http://t.co/7DVR1bri via @guardian
Rafael Benítez takes cautious approach in first game at Chelsea helm
Inevitably, given just three days with his squad before facing the reigning champions, Rafael Benítez made few sweeping changes from Roberto Di Matteo’s 2012-13 strategy. As expected, he continued with the 4-2-3-1 formation, a shape he helped popularise at Valencia and later adopted at Liverpool.