Liam Rosenior has made two modifications to his Chelsea aspect for this afternoon’s Premier League conflict in opposition to Newcastle United.
After back-to-back cup video games, we return to league motion at Stamford Bridge and Rosenior’s aspect is trying to construct on a powerful 4-1 victory over Aston Villa in our final top-flight motion.
There is a change in purpose for the Blues, as Robert Sanchez replaces Filip Jorgensen. The again 4 is identical that began in opposition to Paris Saint-Germain in midweek: Malo Gusto begins at right-back, Wesley Fofana and Trevoh Chalobah are within the centre of defence and Marc Cucurella is at left-back.
Reece James, recent off signing a brand new take care of the Blues till 2032, captains the aspect and is predicted to proceed in midfield alongside Moises Caicedo.
Cole Palmer continues within the Blues assault, as do Enzo Fernandez and Joao Pedro. Pedro Neto is suspended and is changed within the aspect by Alejandro Garnacho.
Chelsea: Sanchez; Gusto, Fofana, Chalobah, Cucurella; James (c), Caicedo; Palmer, Fernandez, Garnacho; Joao Pedro
Chelsea substitutes: Sharman-Lowe, Tosin, Sarr, Badiashile, Hato, Andrey Santos, Lavia, Guiu, Delap
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