The staff sheets are in at Stamford Bridge, the place Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United tackle Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea in immediately’s 2pm kick-off. Right here’s the aspect we’ve gone with:
STARTING XI: Pope – Livramento, Schar, Burn, Corridor – Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton – Almiron, Isak, Barnes.
SUBS: Vlachodimos, Willock, Ruddy, Osula, Miley, Kelly, Krafth, Murphy, Longstaff
Howe has made two adjustments from final Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Brighton. Anthony Gordon (groin) misses out fully and Jacob Murphy drops to the bench, with Harvey Barnes and Miguel Almiron coming into the aspect.
Lewis Corridor and Tino Livramento begin towards their former membership and it’s the identical midfield three, which means Sean Longstaff, Joe Willock and Lewis Miley stay on the bench.
Callum Wilson misses out as soon as once more after being dominated out for our subsequent three video games after one other damage setback, whereas Sven Botman and Jamaal Lascelles stay absent.
Chelsea XI: Sanchez; James, Fofana, Colwill, Gusto; Lavia, Caicedo; Madueke, Palmer, Neto; Jackson.
Howay the lads!
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