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The defender Trevor Chabah will not present for Chelsea after being forced during his 2-1 defeat in the Premier League in Aston Villa on Saturday.
The injuries to the strikers Nicolas Jackson and Marc Guiu saw Maresca move Pedro Neto to the attack in Villa Park, and the end installed the first game of Enzo Fernández.
“It could be a good option for us,” Maresca reflected. “We tried (that position) with Pedro days before the game and we saw that I could do that. It was positive.
“The performance in general was positive. Enzo was fantastic. Reece (James, who played 90 minutes) fought in some moments, but is normal. “
Juric says that Jan Bednarek will miss with a blow he suffered against Brighton, but his defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis could return and Juric says that Jackn Downes will play.
The midfielder at the Belle Lesley Ugochukwu is not eligible to face his parent club and midfielders Adam Lallana and Ryan Fraser are injured.
January Welington Signature He has started to the left, but has been replaced in part time in the last two games of Southampton.
“He has to acclimatize,” Juric said about the Brazilian. “You have to be ready for this type of football. It is much faster than in Brazil and there are moments) when the other players are faster. ”
Chelsea starting XI: Jorgenens, Achampong.
Southampton starting XI: Ramsdale, Bree, Bella-Kotchap, Aribo, Walker-Peters, Smallone, Fernandes, Downes, Dibling, Archer, Sulemana
The beginning is at 20:15 time from the United Kingdom, with live coverage in TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate starting at 18:30.
Chelsea’s uncertain form since the end of December has still seen them break into the house in 2025 and it is unlikely to leave points against opponents that already plan for the next season.
It could be expected that Southampton benefits from the lack of pressure in the recent games, but they fell 2-0 behind 17 minutes against Bournemouth and could have lost more against Brighton, absorbing 18 shots and 12 in the objective.
An inspired exhibition by Aaron Ramsdale helped keep the depressed score, and it is likely that the visiting goalkeeper is occupied again when Chelsea tries to go fourth.
Maresca players also have the incentive to ensure that clubs below them do not invent more land in the race for European qualification.
Aston Villa de Eighth could overcome them if they do not win, while Brighton and Fulham could also move within the overtaking range.
The statistics experts opt give Chelsea more than 75% chances of winning, and you can expect 2-0 to succeed in an accessory. He won 5-1 on December 4.