Carlo Ancelotti makes just one change from the side that started the win over West Ham. Yury Zhirkov replaces Paulo Ferreira at left-back.

Didier Drogba plays his 250th Chelsea game as he leads an attack supported by Nicolas Anelka and Florent Malouda.

Alex retains his place as John Terry's partner in central defence.

Jose Mourinho also makes one change from the team used the San Siro to 4-3-3. Goran Pendev comes in to play wide on the left of the attack with Dejan Stankovic making way.

Chelsea are expected to line up in the following 4-3-2-1 formation:

22 Ross Turnbull
2 Branislav Ivanovic
33 Alex
26 John Terry (c)
18 Yury Zhirkov
13 Michael Ballack
12 John Mikel Obi
8 Frank Lampard
39 Nicolas Anelka
15 Florent Malouda
11 Didier Drogba

Substitutes: 30 Rhys Taylor, 6 Ricardo Carvalho, 43 Jeffrey Bruma, 35 Juliano Belletti, 10 Joe Cole, 21 Salomon Kalou, 23 Daniel Sturridge.

Inter are expected to line up in the following 4-2-3-1 formation:

Cesar; Maicon, Lucio, Samuel, Zanetti; Motta, Cambiasso; Eto'o, Sneijder, Pandev; Milito.

Substitutes: Toldo, Materazzi, Cordoba, Mariga, Stankovic, Quaresma, Santon.

The referee is Wolfgang Stark from Germany.

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