On Saturday afternoon at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea will welcome West Ham United in the second London derby of the year. The Blues are eager to avenge their most recent loss to Southampton at Saint Mary’s Stadium.
The teams led by David Moyes are also eager to win again following a draw with Tottenham Hotspur that dropped them to fourth place. With a victory at Stamford Bridge, they will tie the Blues, who are presently ranked 10th in the Premier League, on points.
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Following their respective recoveries from illness and knee issues, Recce James and Chalobah are currently healthy enough to take on West Ham United. Ruben Loftus Cheek, who left the field in pain against Southampton, is also fit to play in this contest.
POSSIBLE LINE UP
Wesley Fofana, a recent addition to Chelsea, might make his complete debut, although Pierre Emerick Aubameyang and Zakaria aren’t yet eligible to play for the Blues. Fofana, Silva, Kalidou Koulibaly, Callagher, Jorginho, James, Cucurella, Mount, Sterling, and Broja are the only players left available to Tuchel.
Kick-Off Time
The match will begin at Stamford Bridge at precisely 3:00 p.m.
Recall that
At the last minute, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was signed by Chelsea FC. In his pre-game news conference prior to the West Ham encounter, Thomas Tuchel was all praise for the Gabon striker and made a specific request for him.
“He is someone I know to be highly committed, kind, and enthusiastic about being on the field every day. What we desired was this. He has a really beneficial impact on any group. He enjoys being on the field and scoring goals “says he.