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Premier League | Gameweek 20
Jan 4, 2025 at 3pm UK
Selhurst Park
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Crystal Palace
1 - 1
Chelsea

Mateta (82')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Palmer (14')
Colwill (65'), Fernandez (80')

Team News: Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and Chelsea.

Chelsea will look to recover from back-to-back defeats when they travel to South London to face Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in the Premier League on Saturday.

Enzo Maresca's side have faltered after rising as high as second in the table, now sitting 10 points off the summit following defeats to Fulham and Ipswich Town.



CRYSTAL PALACE vs. CHELSEA

Chelsea midfielder Romeo Lavia in August 2024.© Imago

CRYSTAL PALACE

Out: Rob Holding (personal reasons), Adam Wharton (groin), Matheus Franca (muscle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Henderson; Chalobah, Lacroix, Guehi; Munoz, Hughes, Lerma, Mitchell; Sarr, Mateta, Eze

CHELSEA

Out: Benoit Badiashile (unknown), Wesley Fofana (hamstring), Mykhaylo Mudryk (suspended)

Doubtful: Romeo Lavia (knock), Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (knock), Carney Chukwuemeka (illness)

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


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


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