An under-fire Chelsea side will look to stage a return to winning ways when they take on Leeds United at Stamford Bridge over the weekend.
Thomas Tuchel’s men were held to a 3-3 stalemate by Zenit in the midweek Champions League outing after a disappointing defeat to local rivals West Ham United last time around in league football.
Let us now have a look at how Thomas Tuchel might set up his Chelsea side against Leeds –
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Edouard Mendy will be set for a return to manning the goalposts for Chelsea after being rested for the game against Zenit where Kepa deputised.
Antonio Rudiger and Thiago Silva are certain for recalls back into the starting XI with Andreas Christensen likely to retain his berth in the centre-back role.
N’Golo Kante should be deemed fit for the upcoming game with the Frenchman to partner Jorginho in the centre of the park meaning a drop down to the bench for Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner were on the scoresheet earlier this week and are tipped to feature in the final third for the Blues.