Chelsea FC vs Everton lineups

Graham Potter has made three changes to his Chelsea team to face Everton in the Premier League today, as Reece James and Christian Pulisic both return ...

[Kepa Arrizabalaga](/en/teams/profile/kepa-arrizabalaga) continues in goal. The rest of our midfield is unchanged, with [Ben Chilwell](/en/teams/profile/ben-chilwell) on the left and [Mateo Kovacic](/en/teams/profile/mateo-kovacic) captaining the Blues alongside [Enzo Fernandez](/en/teams/profile/enzo-fernandez) in the centre. [Reece James](/en/teams/profile/reece-james) is also back after missing the trip to Leicester due to illness, returning to his usual role on the right in place of [Ruben Loftus-Cheek](/en/teams/profile/ruben-loftus-cheek).

Chelsea will look to continue their winning streak and their climb up the table with a match they will be expected to win against an Everton side still very ...

— USA Network, Universo Manager Graham Potter is still battling against a lengthy injury list at Chelsea with Thiago Silva, Raheem Sterling, and Cesar Azpilicueta out for this match. USA But they'll bring him on slowly given his last match was way back in August against Tottenham. A corner kick bounces out to Mateo Kovacic who from just inside the penalty area lets rip, but he doesn't hit the target. If that's on goal, it's probably a goal. Another Chelsea corner and Ben Chilwell's delivery is headed by Kai Havertz just high of the target. The American crosses and Joao Felix gets a touch on the ball in the box, but Everton 'keeper Jordan Pickford is attentive and snags it before it causes any issues. Positive start by Chelsea. But Chelsea are still more than 10 points away from the top four and assuring themselves a place in the Champions League next season. The Toffees have looked sturdier under new manager Sean Dyche, but goals have been tough to come by without their top scorer.

Here we go! Chelsea starting lineup (3-4-3): Arrizabalaga | Badiashile, Koulibaly, W.Fofana | Chilwell, Kovačić (c), Enzo, James | Pulisic, ...

[elsewhere](https://www.livesoccertv.com/match/4355139/chelsea-vs-everton/) Chelsea starting lineup (3-4-3): Reece James is back from illness and in come Badiashile and Pulisic as well.

Graham Potter has a number of fitness concerns for Saturday's Premier League meeting at Stamford Bridge.

He is still not quite there, so he will miss the England camp as well. He wasn’t 100 per cent the last game. Mount is struggling with an issue related to his pubic bone, while Sterling has a hamstring problem.