CHELSEA host Sevilla as Frank Lampard’s men look to put their domestic troubles behind them and take the scalp of the Europa League champions.
The Blues have won just two of their first five Premier League games and threw away a two-goal lead to draw 3-3 with Southampton on Saturday.
Timo Werner’s goal was not enough to earn Chelsea victory over SouthamptonCredit: AP:Associated Press
Visitors Sevilla had put themselves among the early LaLiga frontrunners but will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 1-0 loss at Granada over the weekend.
What time does Chelsea vs Sevilla kick off?
- Chelsea take on Sevilla on Tuesday, October 20.
- The match kicks off at 8pm UK time.
- While some European ties will be played with fans, this game at Stamford Bridge will be behind closed doors in accordance with current UK law.
What TV channel is Chelsea vs Sevilla on and can I live stream it?
- Chelsea vs Sevilla is live on BT Sport 3.
- Coverage commences at 7.15pm – 45 minutes before kick-off.
- To stream the game live, head to the BT Sport website or app.
Can I watch Chelsea vs Sevilla for free?
Team news
How Chelsea will likely line-up to take on Sevilla
With Edouard Mendy still injured, Kepa should get the chance to make amends for his horror show against Southampton as he takes on the club he could have been playing for this season.
Sevilla were interested in taking the Blues’ goalkeeper on loan but couldn’t reach an agreement over the player’s £150,000-a-week wages.
Thiago Silva is available after missing the Southampton game with jet lag while Hakim Ziyech could get his opportunity to impress after coming off the bench against the Saints.
For the visitors, Luuk de Jong and Lucas Ocampos will be expected to return after being left out for the game against Granada.
Karim Rekik could make his Sevilla debut following a summer transfer from Hertha Berlin.
Latest odds
Chelsea – Evens
Draw – 5/2
Sevilla – 13/5
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
