Premier League: Chelsea v West Brom 15h (GMT) Now-22-2014

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Possible line-ups

Chelsea: Courtois; Ivanovic, Cahill, Terry, Azpilicueta; Matic, Fabregas; Hazard, Oscar, Willian; Costa.

West Brom: Foster, Wisdom, Lescott, Dawson, Gamboa; Brunt, Dorrans, Gardner, Morrison; Sessegnon, Berahino.

Preview

Premier League leaders Chelsea will be looking to bag another three points on Saturday at Stamford Bridge when West Brom come to town.

The Blues are still unbeaten in the league with 9 wins and 2 draws from their opening 11 games, while West Brom struggle to find consistency in the bottom half of the tabkel with 13 points from 11 fixtures.

Jose Mourinho should welcome Cesc Fabregas and Diego Costa back into the fold after the Spanish internationals took a couple of weeks off with minor injuries during the recent break.

Andre Schurrle also withdrew from the Germany squad due to illness, but he is expected to have had enough time to recover to be involved against the Baggies.

As for the visitors, Jonas Olsson and Sébastien Pocognoli are both likely to miss the match through injury, however in brighter news Craig Gardner is back available following a suspension and could return to the side along with Stéphane Sessegnon.

Predic Chelsea 3 – West Brom 1

Essential stats to help with online betting

Chelsea have won 27 of their last 32 home matches in the Premier League.

Chelsea have scored at least 2 goals in 24 of their last 29 home matches in the Premier League.

Chelsea are undefeated in their last 8 home matches against West Brom in all competitions.

West Brom’s Saido Berahino is the highest scoring Englishman in the Premier League with seven goals.



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