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Chelsea vs AC Milan, Champions League: Preview, predicted lineups and how to watch

Chelsea vs AC Milan, Champions League: Preview, predicted lineups and how to watch

Chelsea will host AC Milan in the third Champions League group stage game at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, October 5.


Chelsea vs AC Milan: Preview

The Blues played a 1-1 draw against RB Salzburg under the newly-appointed boss Graham Potter on September 15, meanwhile, Rossoneri celebrated a solid 3-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb at San Siro.

Ahead of the match, the Premier League side are fourth in the Group E, with Milan being on top with a win and a draw.


Chelsea vs AC Milan: Team News

Stefano Pioli's side will be heading to London with a massive injury crisis. The Italians are set to be without some key players, with goalkeeper Mike Maignan being ruled out for a month by a calf strain.

Meanwhile, Theo Hernandez, who picked an injury while on intenrational duty, alongside Divock Origi and Ante Rebic are big doubts for the clash next week.

Positive news are that Sandro Tonali might be available to play against Empoli on Saturday after doing separate work from the squad. 

Furthermore, Graham Potter's side will be without Ngolo Kante and Edouard Mendy, who are expected to be unavailable untill October 8.

Marc Cucurella and Carney Chukwuemeka are big doubts too after being left out from the squad against Crystal Palace due to  illness.


Chelsea last five games

L W L D W

AC Milan last five games

W D W W L


Chelsea vs AC Milan: Predicted lineups

 


Chelsea vs AC Milan: How to watch

Australia: Stan Sport

Brazil: HBO Max

Germany: Servus TV, DAZN2, DAZN

Ireland: BT Sport App, BT Sport 3, LiveScore App, BTSport.com

Spain: Movistar+, Movistar Liga de Campeones 7

UK: BT Sport 3, LiveScore App, BT Sport App, BTSport.com

United States: VIX+, Paramount+

 


 

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