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Premier League | Gameweek 1
Aug 14, 2021 at 3pm UK
Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea
3 - 0
Crystal Palace

Alonso (27'), Pulisic (40'), Chalobah (58')
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Team News: Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

By , Football Editor
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Chelsea and Crystal Palace.

Chelsea will be looking to make the perfect start to their 2021-22 Premier League campaign when they welcome Crystal Palace to Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon.

The Blues will enter the contest off the back of winning the UEFA Super Cup, while Palace have enjoyed a strong pre-season, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for the two sides.

CHELSEA vs. CRYSTAL PALACE

An injured Hakim Ziyech celebrates after Chelsea win the UEFA Super Cup on August 11, 2021© Reuters

CHELSEA

Out: Hakim Ziyech (shoulder), Romelu Lukaku (isolation)

Doubtful: N'Golo Kante (unknown)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Christensen, Rudiger; Hudson-Odoi, Kante, Jorginho, Alonso; Mount, Werner, Havertz

CRYSTAL PALACE

Out: Eberechi Eze (Achilles), Nathan Ferguson (Achilles)

Doubtful: Michael Olise (back), Luka Milivojevic (fitness)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Guaita; Ward, Kouyate, Guehi, Mitchell; McArthur, Riedewald, Schlupp; Zaha, Mateta, Ayew

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