Looking to complete their 10th Premier League double over their London rivals, Chelsea welcome Tottenham Hotspur to Stamford Bridge for Thursday's mouthwatering capital clash.
The Blues fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Aston Villa at the weekend, but the visitors could not overturn a 3-0 deficit in a 3-2 loss to North London foes Arsenal, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
CHELSEA vs. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
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CHELSEA
Out: Thiago Silva (groin), Enzo Fernandez (hernia), Wesley Fofana (knee), Reece James (thigh), Romeo Lavia (thigh), Lesley Ugochukwu (thigh), Malo Gusto (knee), Ben Chilwell (knee), Carney Chukwuemeka (knee), Raheem Sterling (back), Robert Sanchez (unspecified), Christopher Nkunku (thigh), Levi Colwill (toe), Axel Disasi (unspecified)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Petrovic; Gilchrist, Chalobah, Badiashile, Cucurella; Caicedo, Gallagher; Madueke, Palmer, Mudryk; Jackson
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Out: Timo Werner (hamstring), Destiny Udogie (thigh), Fraser Forster (ankle), Ryan Sessegnon (thigh), Manor Solomon (knee), Ben Davies (calf)
Doubtful: Oliver Skipp (knock)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Emerson; Sarr, Bissouma; Kulusevski, Maddison, Son; Richarlison
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Ben Knapton
