Crystal Palace vs Chelsea LIVE: Thiago Silva returns for Blues as pressure mounts on Roy Hodgson – team news, updates
CHELSEA travel to London rivals Crystal Palace for a huge Premier League clash TONIGHT – with Thiago Silva back in the starting XI.
The Blues were in action in midweek as they beat Aston Villa 3-1 in an FA Cup replay to secure their spot in the fifth round.
Mauricio Pochettino saw a much-improved performance from his side on Wednesday night and will be hoping they can now take it into the league.
Chelsea have been on the receiving end of back-to-back heavy defeats in the Premier League and find themselves 11th in the table.
Meanwhile, Roy Hodgson‘s position as Crystal Palace boss has reportedly been under threat after the Eagles were thrashed 4-1 by bitter rivals Brighton last time out.
- Kick-off time: 8pm.
- TV Channel/stream: Sky Sports Main Event/Premier League, NOW TV.
- Crystal Palace XI: Henderson, Munoz, Andersen, Richards, Mitchell, Lerma, Wharton, Ayew, Hughes, Franca, Mateta.
- Chelsea XI: Petrovic, Gusto, Disasi, Chilwell, Caicedo, Enzo, Gallagher, Madueke, Jackson, Palmer.
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