So quickly after Chelsea had pulled off a heart-stopping comeback to beat Newcastle and attain the Carabao Cup semi-finals, it’s as soon as once more doom and gloom at Stamford Bridge.
There have been indicators of life in Palace too of late, however not the outcomes to again it up after they have been held at house to Brighton final day out.
With Brentford at house up subsequent to spherical out the 12 months, Palace boss Roy Hodgson might not have a greater time to make his case for seeing out the season within the Eagles dugout.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace is scheduled for a 7.30pm GMT kick-off on Tuesday, December 27, 2023.
The match will happen at Stamford Bridge.
Michael Olise will look to hang-out the workforce he practically signed for
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The place to look at Chelsea vs Crystal Palace
TV channel: Within the UK, the sport can be televised stay on Amazon Prime Video.
Reside stream: Subscribers may also catch the competition stay on-line by way of the Amazon Prime Video app and web site.
Reside weblog: You possibly can observe all of the motion on matchday by way of Customary Sport’s stay weblog, with knowledgeable evaluation from Nizaar Kinsella on the floor.
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace workforce information
Raheem Sterling and Cole Palmer are suspended for Chelsea after choosing up their fifth bookings at Molineux, maybe pushing Pochettino into beginning Christopher Nkunku for the primary time.
Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez and Lesley Ugochukwu are all doubts to begin in midfield whereas Reece James and Robert Sanchez are simply two of their many gamers dominated out.
Palace could possibly welcome Sam Johnstone again from a calf concern.
Eberechi Eze might be able to make his return to the beginning line-up.
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace prediction
Anticipate Chelsea to dominate for giant spells of this one however Palace have been pretty resilient of late and could be the newest workforce to frustrate them.
Mykhailo Mudryk might be elevated into the Chelsea XI
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Face to face (h2h) historical past and outcomes
The Blues are on a 12-game successful run over the Eagles.
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace match odds
Odds by way of Betfair (topic to alter).