Team News: Chelsea vs. Preston North End injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

For the first time since 2010, Chelsea and Preston North End lock horns for a FA Cup third-round fixture at Stamford Bridge on Saturday evening.

While the Blues beat Luton Town 3-2 in the Premier League last weekend, the Lilywhites suffered a 2-0 defeat at Sunderland in the Championship last time out, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.

CHELSEA vs. PRESTON NORTH END

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CHELSEA

Out: Nicolas Jackson (international duty), Reece James (thigh), Ben Chilwell (thigh), Trevoh Chalobah (thigh), Romeo Lavia (thigh), Wesley Fofana (knee), Robert Sanchez (knee), Carney Chukwuemeka (knee), Marc Cucurella (ankle), Lesley Ugochukwu (muscle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Petrovic; Gusto, Gilchrist, Silva, Colwill; Fernandez, Gallagher; Madueke, Palmer, Sterling; Broja

PRESTON NORTH END

Out: None

Doubtful: Robbie Brady (unspecified)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Woodman; Storey, Lindsay, Hughes; Potts, Ledson, McCann, Browne, Millar; Evans, Keane

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