Chelsea will face Everton in the evening clash today. The game is expected to kick off at 6pm GMT at the Stamford Bridge on Monday evening.
Thomas Tuchel is expected to taste defeat since he joined the club as replacement of Frank Lampard who was sacked in January.
For Chelsea, Kai Havertz makes his first start under the manager. The former Leverkusen start has struggled for form since he arrived the club in the summer.
Good news for Blues is the return of Thiago Silva who has missed the past week although he makes the bench.
Christensen will partner Azpilicueta in the center back while James abd Alonso will be on the flanks.
Timo Werner return to lead the attack along with Callum Hudson-Odoi.
While Carlo Ancelotti has rejuvenated Everton, especially Richarlison who has gotten five goals in his last five games.
Chelsea XI: Azpilicueta, Alonso, Kovacic, Zouma, Jorginho, Christensen, E. Mendy, Werner, Havertz, Reece James, Hudson-Odoi
Subs: Thiago Silva, Giroud, Rudiger, Kepa, Kante, Ziyech, Mount, Chilwell, Pulisic
Everton XI: Sigurdsson, Allan, Digne, Pickford, Godfrey, Keane, Andre Gomes, Iwobi, Calvert-Lewin, Holgate, Richarlison
Subs: King, Bernard, Nathan Broadhea, Tom Davies, Baningime, João Virginia, Nkounkou, Kyle John, H. Tyrer
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