Chelsea face on the mighty Hungarians in Group L match of Europa League. With this Chelsea will be eyeing a knockout spot. Top contenders of Europa league will be hosting Videoton on Thursday night.
Chelsea will most likely be led by Willian and give chances to the bench. A lot of shuffling in the team is expected in the starting XI with the Blues eyeing a top spot ahead of BATE in the group.
The Blues are yet to taste a defeat and we can expect the least to happen in this game too.
When and Where?
Date: October 4
Time: 8:00 pm BST, Thursday
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Team News
Kepa will be a sure rest and his spot will be held by Willy Caballero. Christensen and Cahill can be seen handling the back of the team.
With Hazard given a rest, Morata can take this game as a bucket of opportunity to bring his form back and re-take his place from Giroud.
Moses can be seen advancing down the flanks while Pedro and Loftus-Cheek are both expected to sit, suffering from an injury.
Mate Patkai and Paulo Vinicius are not expected to start in the game tonight.
While Milanov and Nikolov will be given a go.
Predicted Line-ups
Chelsea XI:
Caballero; Emerson, Christensen, Cahill, Zappacosta; Fabregas, Ampadu, Barkley; Moses, Morata, Hudson-Odoi
Videoton XI:
Tujvel, Juhasz, Fiola, Nego, Stopira, Huszti, Hadzic, Milanov, Kovacs, Nikolov, Scepovic