Chelsea‘s European adventure continues when they travel to Parken Stadium on Thursday to take on Danish hosts Copenhagen in the first leg of their round of 16 Conference League clash.
The home side beat Heidenheim 4-3 on aggregate in their round of 16 playoff tie in February to reach this stage of the competition, where Chelsea finished first in the league phase table with six wins from six, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two teams.
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COPENHAGEN
Out: Andreas Cornelius (unspecified), Jordan Larsson (unspecified), Lukas Lerager (unspecified), Nicolai Boilesen (knee), Oliver Hojer (surgery), Roony Bardghji (ACL)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Ramaj; Diks, Pereira, Garananga, Meling; Clem, Froholdt; Gocholeishvili, Elyounoussi, Achouri; Chiakha
CHELSEA
Out: Benoit Badiashile (muscle), David Datro Fofana (thigh), Gabriel Slonina (finger), Marc Guiu (hamstring), Nicolas Jackson (thigh), Noni Madueke (hamstring), Trevoh Chalobah (back)
Doubtful: Romeo Lavia (knock)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Jorgensen; Gusto, Adarabioyo, Colwill, Cucurella; Fernandez, Caicedo; Sancho, Palmer, Nkunku; Neto
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