EFL Cup
Aug 30, 2023 7.45pm
2
1
HT : 1 1
FT Stamford Bridge
  • Noni Madueke 45'+1' goal
  • Enzo Fernandez 72' goal
  • Ian Maatsen 88' yellowcard
  • goal James Tilley 19'
  • yellowcard Alex Pearce 47'
  • yellowcard Harry Pell 51'

Team News: Chelsea vs. AFC Wimbledon injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Chelsea vs. AFC Wimbledon injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Five-time EFL Cup winners Chelsea begin their bid for stardom when AFC Wimbledon head to Stamford Bridge for the second round on Wednesday evening.

The Dons have already pulled off a shock result in this year's tournament, defeating Coventry City 2-1 in round one, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.


CHELSEA vs. AFC WIMBLEDON

CHELSEA

Out: Armando Broja (knee), Wesley Fofana (knee), Marcus Bettinelli (unspecified), Christopher Nkunku (knee), Carney Chukwuemeka (knee), Reece James (thigh), Trevoh Chalobah (thigh), Romeo Lavia (fitness), Djordje Petrovic (fitness), Benoit Badiashile (thigh), Mykhaylo Mudryk (unspecified)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Sanchez; Humphreys, Colwill, Cucurella; Gusto, Ugochukwu, Gallagher, Maatsen; Madueke, Burstow, Moreira

AFC WIMBLEDON

Out: Paul Kalambayi (knee), Huseyin Biler (hamstring)

Doubtful: Jake Reeves (hamstring), Armani Little (unspecified)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Tzanev; Ogundere, Lewis, Johnson, Brown; Tilley, Ball, Pell, McLean; Al-Hamadi, Bugiel


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


POLL
Who will win Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Chelsea and AFC Wimbledon?
Chelsea 94%
Draw 0%
AFC Wimbledon 6%
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