Chelsea vs Crystal Palace | |
SCHEDULE | TIME |
Match: | Chelsea vs Crystal Palace |
Tournament: | Premier League |
Match Date: | Sun, Sep 1 2024 |
Match Time: | 06:00 p.m. Indian Time (UTC +5:30) |
Stadium: | - |
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Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Preview
This weekend marks the third round of Premier League fixtures, a pivotal moment where the early season starts to reveal which teams are rising to the top. All eyes will be on Stamford Bridge as Chelsea takes on Crystal Palace in an exciting London Derby, with both teams eager to claim bragging rights.
Chelsea, under the leadership of Enzo Maresca, had a mixed start to the season. Their performance on the first day against Manchester City raised some concerns, but their strong showing against Wolves has boosted expectations. Fans are hopeful that Chelsea will continue their good form and put in a solid performance against Palace.
Crystal Palace, now guided by new manager Oliver Glasner, has seen a shift in their fortunes at Selhurst Park. After a challenging previous season, the Eagles have shown signs of improvement. Though they lost their first two matches against Brentford and West Ham, they bounced back impressively in their EFL Cup match, defeating Norwich 4-0. With this momentum, Palace will head to Stamford Bridge with renewed confidence and determination to take on Chelsea.
Chelsea | Lineup |
Possible XI: Sanchez(GK); Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella; Caicedo, Fernandez; Madueke, Plamer, Mudryk; Jackson | |
Crystal Palace | Lineup |
Possible XI: Henderson(GK); Clyne, Guehi, Ward; Munoz, Hughes, Doucoure, Mitchell; Kamada, Eze; Mateta |
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Injury & Team News
For the upcoming Premier League match, Chelsea will be missing Reece James and Romeo Lavia due to injuries. Despite this, the rest of the squad is fit and ready to play.
On the other side, Crystal Palace will be without Chadi Riad, who is sidelined with a ligament injury.
Head-to-Head | |
Chelsea - 38 Crystal Palace - 12 Draw - 15 Total Matches - 65 |
Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Players to Watch
Noni Madueke (Chelsea)
Noni Madueke is a standout winger for Chelsea. His playing style is all about flair and creativity. He excels at pushing the ball forward, taking on defenders, and creating opportunities for his team. Madueke’s technical skills are top-notch, with impressive shooting accuracy and precise ball control.
He has a unique ability to score goals without needing extra touches to set himself up. Whether using the outside or inside of his foot, Madueke manages to control the ball effectively and take shots with confidence.
Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace)
He’s also adept at shooting from outside the box and can score with both feet, including his weaker left foot. Eze will be a significant threat to Chelsea, especially during counterattacks.
How to Watch Chelsea vs Crystal Palace
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Italy – NOW TV, SKY Go Italia
Japan – U-NEXT
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