This is the Chelsea confirmed lineup for their clash with Brentford in the Premier League as part of the Sunday run of fixtures. This is the third consecutive London derby the Blues are playing in a row in the competition with the last two finishing 1-0. Let’s hope for a slightly more entertaining outing this time.
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Chelsea Team News
Rob Sanchez is in goal behind a defensive line of Tosin Adarabioyo, Trevoh Chalobah, Malo Gusto, and Reece James. Moises Caicedo is partnered with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall in the middle of the park with an attacking four of Noni Madueke, Enzo Fernandez, Jadon Sancho, and Christopher Nkunku.
There’s reinforcements on the bench where Cole Palmer, Levi Colwill, Nicolas Jackson, Marc Cucucrella, and others are waiting to join the fray.
Notable Changes
There’s plenty of changes in a slightly unexpected move from Enzo Mareca. Brentford can cause trouble, especially on the counter so going with a slightly weaker side could prove dangerous. Enzo is pushed up to replace Palmer but will be needing the best of Madueke and Sancho to get anything as Nkunku has looked a passenger since January. Chalobah and Tosin is also a dangerous pairing as the centre-backs with both lacking the necessary recovery pace if the Bees make the right pass in behind the line.
Brentford Team News
Flekken, Ajer, van den Berg, Collins, Lewis-Potter, Norgaard, Yarmoliuk, Damsgaard, Schade, Mbuemo, Wissa
Stay tuned for the Chelsea confirmed lineup. There will be news as well as a discussion on who started, who was dropped, and what tweaks we may see from the manager. Keep your eyes on the GTech stadium for this derby which could prove crucial to the Champions League race with the Blues on the cusp of breathing down Nottingham Forest’s neck.