Mendy rested, Kante, Gilmour to start: How Chelsea could line up vs Barnsley in the FA Cup

Chelsea are set to face Barnsley in the FA Cup 5th round clash on Thursday. The Blues haven't lost a single game since Thomas Tuchel took charge at the Stamford Bridge last month, and will look to secure another victory as well. Here is how Chelsea could line up vs Barnsley in the FA Cup with 3-4-2-1 formation. Kepa Arrizabalaga will start in between the sticks, with Edouard Mendy rested. Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen and Cesar Azpilicueta will team up in the defence. Marcos Alonso, N'Golo Kante, Billy Gilmour and Reece James will form the midfield, with Callum Hudson-Odoi and Hakim Ziyech forming the attack. Tammy Abraham will complete the lineup at the front. Join us on Telegram!

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