Chelsea are set for another London derby this weekend when they host Warford at the Stamford Bridge.
Watford travel to their London rivals to face Chelsea on Saturday. The game is expected to kick off at 8pm GMT.
Earlier today Frank Lampard revealed his team news via zoom conference ahead of the game.
The manager revealed that two players from his squad are expected to miss the game against Watford who are currently battling survival from relegation..
According to Lampard, Fikayo Tomori is not match fit, while Kovacic seems to have injured his achilles during the mid week loss to West Ham.
The English manager added that former Real Madrid midfielder, Kovacic is expected to miss the next two games for Chelsea.
As quoted by Chelsea's official Twitter handle: "Lampard reports that Tomori is still a week away from being fit and available. Kovacic is likely to miss the next two games having hurt his Achilles in the West Ham game."
Recall that during the week, Chelsea suffered their tenth loss of the campaign against West Ham.
David Moyes side came out on top in the London derby after goals from T. Souček and Antiono cancelled Willian's brace for Chelsea.
West Ham recorded the three points after Yarmolenko came off the bench to grab the 89th minutes winner.
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