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Chelseavs.Bournemouth

sportsmole.co.uk, 13 January 2025, 19:30
Having both put lower-division sides to the sword in FA Cup action over the weekend, Chelsea and Bournemouth hope to carry that momentum forward into Tuesday's Premier League showdown at Stamford Bridge.

The Blues battered Morecambe 5-0 on Saturday, while Andoni Iraola's men came from a goal down to thrash West Bromwich Albion 5-1, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

CHELSEA vs. BOURNEMOUTH

CHELSEA

Out: Wesley Fofana (hamstring), Benoit Badiashile (thigh), Mykhaylo Mudryk (suspended), Omari Kellyman (hamstring), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (unspecified)

Doubtful: Noni Madueke (illness)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Sanchez; Gusto, Acheampong, Colwill, Cucurella; Fernandez, Caicedo; Sancho, Palmer, Neto; Jackson

BOURNEMOUTH

Out: Enes Unal (knee), Evanilson (foot), Marcos Senesi (thigh), Julian Araujo (thigh), Alex Scott (knee), Marcus Tavernier (thigh), Luis Sinisterra (thigh), Adam Smith (unspecified), Kepa Arrizabalaga (ineligible)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Travers; Hill, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Christie, Cook; Brooks, Kluivert, Ouattara; Semenyo

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

Ben Knapton

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