Chelsea host manchester united at Stamford Bridge tonight with both clubs looking to gain momentum after disappointing seasons.
The Blues played out a frustrating 2-2 draw at home to 10-man Burnley on Saturday, so Mauricio Pochettino will be keen to get back to winning ways. Dorde Petrovic keeps his place between the Chelsea sticks while Malo Gusto also starts again at right back in the absence of the injured player. James Reece.
Axel Disasi lines up alongside Benoit Badiashile in the middle of the defence, while Marc Cucurella maintains his place at left back. Moisés Caicedo and Enzo Fernández lead Chelsea's midfield with Conor Gallagher in the most advanced position in midfield.
Cole Palmer will look to continue his good form as he maintains his place in attack alongside Mykhailo Mudryk. Nicolas Jackson leads the forward line so Raheem Sterling and Noni Madueke remain on the bench.
Rashford fell
As for Man Utd, they have made some changes from the team that drew 1-1 at Brentford at the weekend. André Onana keeps his place in goal while Diogo Dalot returns to start in defense.
Raphaël Varane is accompanied by Harry Maguire in the Man Utd defense after Victor Lindelof took a knock. Aaron Wan-Bissaka retains his place at left back with Luke Shaw still injured.
Kobbie Mainoo retains his place in the middle of the park as Bruno Fernandes returns to captain Manchester United. casemiro He returns to the starting eleven when Scott McTominay makes way.
Mark Rashford He is left on the bench after a poor performance at Brentford. Antonio is called up to start in attack alongside Garnacho. Rasmus Hojlund He leads the visitors' line of attack.
Here are the confirmed lineups:
Chelsea
Petrovic, Gusto, Disasi, Badiashile, Cucurella, Enzo, Caicedo, Mudryk, Gallagher, Palmer, Jackson.
Substitutes: Bettinelli, Chalobah, Gilchrist, Silva, Casadei, Chukwuemeka, Tauriainen, Madueke, Sterling.
Man Utd
Onana; Dalot, Varane, Maguire, Wan-Bissaka; Casemiro, Mainoo; Garnacho, Fernández, Antonio; Hojlund
Substitutes: Heaton, Evans, Kambwala, Amad, Amrabat, Eriksen, McTominay, Mount, Rashford.
