CHELSEA are back in Premier League action as they welcome Crystal Palace to Stamford Bridge.
Frank Lampard’s men are looking to get back to winning ways in the top-flight after a calamitous 3-3 draw against West Brom.
It’s been a miserable week for Chelsea who were also knocked out of the Carabao Cup by SpursCredit: AFP or licensors
Palace meanwhile have started the season in superb nick and have six points from a possible nine, including a win at Old Trafford.
When is Chelsea vs Crystal Palace?
- This Premier League clash is the first game of the weekend, taking place on Saturday, October 3.
- Kick-off is at 12.30pm BST.
- When the sides last met here, Chelsea won 2-0 thanks to goals from Christian Pulisic and Tammy Abraham.
Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
You can catch this game live in the UK on BT Sport 1.
Coverage begins at 11.30am.
If you’re a BT Sport customer, download the BT Sport app to stream on a number of devices.
While EE phone customers can watch for FREE but grabbing a three-month BT Sport trial – simply text SPORT to 150.
What is the team news?
Both Hakim Ziyech and Christian Pulisic remain out for the Blues as they look to return to winning ways.
Ben Chilwell played against Spurs and looked composed, so could start at left-back ahead of Marcos Alonso.
Gary Cahill, Patrick van Aanholt and James Tomkins are all fighting knocks but could be fit in time for Saturday afternoon.
Match odds
- Chelsea to win – 4/9
- Draw – 18/5
- Palace shock victory – 13/2
- Over 2.5 goals – 8/13
*All odds from Ladbrokes and correct at time of publication.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
