Chelsea will travel to Stockholm for Thursday’s clash with Djurgardens IF in the first leg of their Conference League semi-final tie.
The Blues are featuring in the final four of a UEFA competition for the first time in four years, while the hosts are making their first appearance in a European semi-final, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both sides.
DJURGARDENS IF
Out: Malkolm Nilsson Safqvist (elbow), Oskar Fallenius (foot), Nino Zugelj (foot), Rasmus Schuller (unknown), Patric Aslund (unknown)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Rinne; Stahl, Une Larsson, Danielson, Kosugi; Stensson, Findell; Harala, Gulliksen, Nguen; Priske
CHELSEA
Out: Wesley Fofana (hamstring), Omari Kellyman (hamstring), Marc Guiu (hamstring), Mykhaylo Mudryk (suspended)
Doubtful: Malo Gusto (hamstring)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Jorgensen; Acheampong, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Cucurella; James, Dewsbury-Hall; George, Palmer, Sancho; Jackson
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
