Today, Sunday, October 6, 2024, Chelsea dey face Nottingham Forest for Stamford Bridge, and dey don announce deir starting lineups already. For Chelsea, Enzo Maresca don recall his big guns after dem make 11 changes for Thursday’s 4-2 Conference League win over Gent. Robert Sanchez go return to goal after Filip Jorgensen start on Thursday, while Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, and Marc Cucurella go come back into defence.
Cole Palmer, wey score four goals in last weekend’s 4-2 win over Brighton, go start again, and him go flank by Noni Madueke and Jadon Sancho in his No10 role behind Nicolas Jackson. Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez go play in de midfield.
For Nottingham Forest, dem go feature Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ola Aina in their lineup. Morgan Gibbs-White, who just return from suspension, go also start. Deir starting lineup include Sels; Aina, Murillo, Milenkovic, Moreno; Yates, Ward-Prowse, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Wood.
Chelsea dey aim to secure their sixth consecutive victory across all competitions, and a win over Forest go ensure dem go into de international break in de top four. Nottingham Forest, under Nuno Espirito Santo, don start de season well, especially with their strong defensive record, and dem dey aim to break into de top six.