Chelsea go to a stadium within the Premier League the place they haven’t gained since 2013 on matchday 10. An away fixture at Outdated Trafford in opposition to Manchester United awaits the Pensioners on Sunday, November third, as they appear to brush off their midweek blues following a 2-0 defeat versus Newcastle United within the Carabao Cup.
Enzo Maresca’s aspect has an honest document within the English prime flight this season, nevertheless, with solely two defeats to date. As their chase for a prime 4 spot continues, here’s a take a look at Chelsea’s potential beginning eleven in opposition to the Crimson Devils.
Goalkeeper – Robert Sanchez will substitute Filip Jorgensen in objective. The previous Brighton goalie has conceded 4 occasions in his final three league begins, so he might want to placed on a greater present if Chelsea are to prevail in opposition to United.
Defenders – From the midweek defeat to Newcastle, Marc Cucurella is the one one anticipated to maintain his place within the line-up among the many defenders. The Spaniard will begin as the fitting again, whereas Reece James will return to the workforce on the fitting aspect.
Levi Colwill and Wesley Fofana will retain their locations within the center having constructed a stable partnership collectively this season, thereby changing Benoit Badiashile and Tosin Adarabioyo.
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Midfielders – Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo will type Maresca’s most most well-liked double pivot. They’ve regarded shaky of late with out the ball and might want to step their recreation up if they’re to maintain their locations within the workforce going ahead contemplating the nice performances by the remainder of Chelsea’s midfielders.
Noni Madueke will play on the fitting flank in opposition to Man Utd having turn into indispensable within the function underneath the brand new Chelsea boss whereas a begin at quantity 10 can be sure for Cole Palmer.
Jadon Sancho is ineligible to face Manchester United as he’s on mortgage at Chelsea, so Nicolas Jackson would possibly drop from the striker’s place to the left wing.
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Ahead – £52 million ahead Christopher Nkunku has been in imperious type within the Convention League and has been knocking at Maresca’s door for a begin within the Premier League. A possibility is prone to come his means in opposition to Manchester United.
On condition that the workforce’s wingers like Joao Felix and Pedro Neto are usually not having fun with their better of type, it might be Jackson who will play because the left winger with Nkunku coming in up entrance
That is how Chelsea are anticipated to look on paper: