The Blues are taking on Southampton at the St. Mary’s Stadium tonight. Here are all the latest team news, predicted lineups and where you can watch the upcoming Chelsea vs Southampton fixture.
Chelsea vs Southampton: Match details
The Blues will make an away trip to St Mary’s Stadium tonight. They will hope to keep their fine form running and defeat the hosts by good goal difference. The match will start at 7.30 pm (UK Time).
People from UK can watch the match on Amazon Prime Video. People outside UK can watch it on local Premier League TV rights holders. The match highlights will be available on the Official Chelsea Website at around 11.30 pm.
Chelsea vs Southampton: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Southampton will be without as much as 11 players. Some will miss due to injury while others due to suspension. Harwood-Bellis, Dibling and Downes will miss the game due to bookings they received in last match.
The Blues will be without Wesley Fofana who faced hamstring injury recently. Along with him, Reece James will be out too. On the positive side, Malo Gusto and Pedro Neto have returned on the pitch.
Southampton predicted lineup: Lumley; Sugawara, Walker-Peters, Wood, Stephens, Manning; Fraser, Aribo, Fernandes, Armstrong; Archer.
Chelsea predicted lineup: Sanchez; Gusto, Badiashile, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Enzo; Palmer, Madueke, Neto; Jackson.
Recent form and score predictions
Southampton have won 2, lost 2 and drew 1 of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, Chelsea are undefeated in their last 5 games with 4 wins and 1 draw. But, Southampton have won both of the last two fixtures against Chelsea.
Chelsea are expected to win this game easily due to their fine form. Southampton do have home advantage but have been very poor this season and are on the bottom of the points table. We predict the score 4-1 with Chelsea picking all three points.
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Chelsea will be looking to move above Arsenal who have same points as them but still sit on second position due to their name starting with letter A. Gunners on the other hand will hope to win against Man United with good goal difference to keep them in title race.
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