Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

sportsmole.co.uk, 31 December 2022, 16:30

Chelsea will be looking to keep their top-four hopes alive when they travel to the City Ground to face relegation threatened Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on New Year's Day.

While the Blues currently sit eighth in the table, the Tricky Trees are down in 19th place, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.

NOTTINGHAM FOREST vs. CHELSEA

NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Out: Morgan Gibbs-White (muscle), Omar Richards (leg), Giulian Biancone (ACL), Chiekhou Kouyate (hamstring), Moussa Niakhate (hamstring)

Doubtful: Jesse Lingard (hamstring)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Henderson; Williams, Worrall, Boly, Lodi; Yates, Freuler, Mangala; Johnson, Awoniyi, Dennis

CHELSEA

Out: Armando Broja (ACL), N'Golo Kante (thigh), Wesley Fofana (knee), Ben Chilwell (hamstring), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (calf), Reece James (knee)

Doubtful: Hakim Ziyech (international), Mateo Kovacic (international)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kepa; Azpilicueta, Koulibaly, Thiago Silva, Cucurella; Gallagher, Jorginho, Mount; Sterling, Havertz, Pulisic

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