Cummings and
centerback partner Yeferson Quintana had, in four starts together, looked better with his performance.
Centerback partners Kendall Waston and Tim Parker do a decent - to - good job, and Jordan Harvey is solid at left back.
Not exact matches
Winston Reid's
partner at
centerback to start the season will be Angelo Ogbonna instead of Jose Fonte, with Arthur Masuaku getting the matchday one selection at left back ahead of Aaron Cresswell.
If a winger can beat a wide
centerback, he creates an opportunity to play the ball to his attacking
partners with the opposition having no defensive cover.