Chelsea probable lineup

Chelsea's probable XI (possible lineup) for the next match, with each player's start probability, the doubts and the injured and suspended players. Recalculated every morning and at noon; the version published three hours before kickoff is graded against the confirmed lineup.

Next match · Matchday 3

Sunday, September 6 at 03:30 PM away at Arsenal

David Raya97%W. Saliba83%Magalhães83%B. White69%Lewis-Skelly67%D. Rice82%Zubimendi73%E. Eze63%M. Ødegaard56%Mikel Merino47%N. Madueke71%Sánchez69%Cucurella97%J. Hato74%W. Fofana69%M. Gusto64%C. Palmer70%R. Lavia59%Andrey Santos58%M. Rogers56%V. Barco43%Pedro Neto72%

Chelsea probable XI

4-2-3-1 projected

Clean sheet: 13% · the opponent generates 2.1 expected goals

  1. GK Robert Sánchez 69%0.001.3
  2. DEF Marc Cucurella 97%0.022.0
  3. DEF J. Hato 74%0.021.62.30 M
  4. DEF W. Fofana 69%0.021.21.69 M
  5. DEF M. Gusto doubt64%0.021.42.46 M
  6. MID C. Palmer 70%0.243.414.62 M
  7. MID R. Lavia 59%0.111.92.77 M
  8. MID Andrey Santos doubt58%0.051.6
  9. MID M. Rogers no recent starts56%0.122.410.83 M
  10. MID V. Barco no recent starts43%0.051.21.80 M
  11. ATT Pedro Neto 72%0.282.76.60 M

Probable bench

  1. GKE. Martínezno recent starts35%0.001.13.65 M
  2. DEFJoshua Kofi Acheampongdoubt35%0.010.81.49 M
  3. DEFT. Chalobah35%0.011.2
  4. DEFPep Chavarríano recent starts35%0.010.91.92 M
  5. DEFM. Lacroixno recent starts35%0.011.35.73 M
  6. DEFL. Colwillno recent starts35%0.011.02.27 M
  7. ATTJoão Pedrono recent starts35%0.232.614.69 M

Doubts in the XI

  • M. GustoDEF · 64% · doubt
  • R. LaviaMID · 59%
  • Andrey SantosMID · 58% · doubt
  • M. RogersMID · 56%
  • V. BarcoMID · 43%

Injured and suspended

  • E. FernándezMID · out
  • M. CaicedoMID · out

Model record with Chelsea

No lineups graded yet: accuracy is published as soon as confirmed lineups arrive.

% = start probability · xG = the player's expected goals in this match · ✓/✗ = actual starter once the lineup is confirmed. Model v1: recent confirmed lineups, season minutes, injuries and suspensions, rotation. Not dressing-room information. pts = expected points in this match on the standard scale (appearance 1, 60 minutes +1, goal 6 defenders and keepers / 5 midfielders / 4 forwards, assist 3, clean sheet 4 / 1, goal conceded −0.5 for keepers and defenders).

Frequently asked questions

What is Chelsea's possible lineup for the next match?

Chelsea probable XI (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez, Marc Cucurella, J. Hato, W. Fofana, M. Gusto, C. Palmer, R. Lavia, Andrey Santos, M. Rogers, V. Barco, Pedro Neto. Start probability computed by a model from recent lineups, minutes, injuries and suspensions; recalculated every morning and at noon.

Which Chelsea players are out injured or suspended?

Chelsea injured and suspended: E. Fernández (out), M. Caicedo (out).

When does Chelsea play next and against whom?

Sunday, September 6 at 03:30 PM, away at Arsenal (Premier League matchday 3).

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