OCTOBER 3, 2023•THEATHLETIC.COM
Chilwell set for lengthy spell out with hamstring injuryChelsea and England defender Ben Chilwell is expected to be out for months rather than weeks with a hamstring injury. Chilwell, 26, suffered...
Nicolas Jackson - Available after suspensionJackson is available for selection against Burnley on Saturday after serving his one match ban.
ImpactJackson will be available for Chelsea once again after serving a one-game suspension due to picking up five yellow cards this season. He should slot right back into the starting lineup after his absence, especially with fellow striker Armando Broja going down with an injury in their previous match against Fulham. However, Jackson will have to be careful moving forward in the season, as he has already picked up five yellow cards through five matches and will receive another suspension if he picks another five yellow cards at any point this season.
OCTOBER 3, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Cole Palmer - Records first start for ChelseaPalmer had two shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 2-0 victory against Fulham. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55th minu...
ImpactPalmer recorded his first start of the season Monday, which also marked his first Premier League start for Chelsea. He has a decent match, creating one chance for the fourth straight game and recording an accurate cross for the first time this season. He played the majority of the match before being subbed off in the 78th minute for Lesley Ugochukwu.
OCTOBER 3, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Antonee Robinson - Solid on both ends MondayRobinson recorded four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 2-0 defeat versus Chelsea.
ImpactRobinson put together a solid performance Monday despite the 2-0 loss. He set season highs in interceptions (six) and tackles won (three) on the defensive end. He had a decent day on the attack too as he recorded his second most crosses of the season and created a chance for the third time in his last four appearances.
OCTOBER 3, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Andreas Pereira - Five crosses in Monday's lossPereira registered five crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Monday's 2-0 defeat to Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 57th minute.
ImpactPereira had a decent performance in Monday's loss, as he recorded two accurate crosses and five corners for the third time in his last four appearances. He also created two chances, bringing him up to 10 this season. While he has yet to record an assist, his consistent work on corners and his ability to create chances suggests an assist is not far away.
OCTOBER 3, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Timothy Castagne - Six crosses in lossCastagne had two shots (zero on goal) and six crosses (zero accurate) in Monday's 2-0 defeat to Chelsea.
ImpactCastagne started Monday for the third consecutive match. After keeping a clean sheet in is first two starts, he failed to do so versus Chelsea and did not even record a defensive statistic. However, he did set season highs in crosses and shots as he took on a more attacking role with his side chasing the match.
OCTOBER 3, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Carlos Vinicius - Three shots off benchVinicius generated three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Monday's 2-0 loss versus Chelsea.
ImpactVinicius made his third consecutive appearance as a substitute Monday and played his most minutes of the season with 37. He took a season-high three shots (one on target) and created his first chance of the season with his side chasing the game.
OCTOBER 3, 2023•ROTOWIRE
