DC: Kurt Zouma
Replacing the suspended John Terry, French youngster Kurt Zouma comes in in defence and will be hoping to take the chance to impress.
DC: Gary Cahill
Chelsea’s defensive leader in Terry’s absence, Gary Cahill is certain to be in the starting XI despite starting on the bench last weekend.
MC: Nemanja Matic
Hugely important to how Chelsea play, Nemanja Matic should remain in the starting line up despite some criticism of the Blues’ midfield displays in general.
MC: Cesc Fabregas
Not at his best at the moment, Cesc Fabregas is first choice to partnet Matic and seems unlikely to be dropped anytime soon.