Chelsea vs. Aston Villa: Team News, Lineups, and Predictions
By Ben Knapton, Senior Reporter
7:45 PM UK, Sunday, January 26, 2024
Mauricio Pochettino's Chelsea will host Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, aiming to maintain their unbeaten run in the Premier League.
Team News:
- Chelsea will be without the injured N'Golo Kante and Reece James.
- Aston Villa have no major injury concerns.
Lineups:
**Chelsea:**Kepa; Azpilicueta, Thiago Silva, Koulibaly; Chilwell, Jorginho, Kovacic, Mount; Sterling, Havertz, Aubameyang
Aston Villa:
Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Digne; Douglas Luiz, Kamara; Bailey, Buendia, Coutinho; Watkins
Predictions:
Chelsea are the clear favorites heading into this match. They are unbeaten in the Premier League this season and have a strong home record. Aston Villa, on the other hand, have struggled for consistency this season. However, they have shown signs of improvement under Unai Emery.
Ultimately, Chelsea should be able to win this match. They have the better players and the home advantage. However, Aston Villa have the potential to cause an upset if they can play to their strengths.
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