Follow live updates as the Blues visit Villa in a bid to keep pace with the Premier League's top three.
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Graham Potter aims to make it five wins in a row as Chelsea's head coach against an out of form Aston Villa.
Graham Potter is aiming to make it five wins in a row as Chelsea head coach, and six unbeaten since replacing Thomas Tuchel in September. Potter will have to rotate following the terrible injury setback to Reece James which has wider repercussions than just this weekend but does pose questions over who fills that spot with Cesar Azplicueta performing well against Wolves. The Blues are aiming to make it five wins in a row under Graham Potter since he took charge in September.
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(NGA); (India); none? A win is also necessary to keep in touch with the leading trio of teams.