Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho put his only transfer window signing Maniche on the bench for the visit of Charlton.
It gave the Portugal midfielder, signed on loan from Dynamo Moscow but having previously been coached by Mourinho at Porto, his first chance to see the Premiership close up.
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