Chelsea's Champions League Hopes Rest on Monday Night Clash with Everton
The Blues Host the Toffees at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea will be aiming to boost their chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League when they host Everton in the Premier League on Monday night.
Key Match Details
Date: Monday, April 15, 2024
Time: 20:00 BST
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Match Preview
Chelsea currently occupy fifth place in the Premier League table, two points behind fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur with two games remaining. A win over Everton would move them level on points with their London rivals and boost their hopes of securing a top-four finish.
However, Everton will be no pushovers. The Toffees are currently 12th in the table, but they have won their last two matches and will be looking to cause an upset at Stamford Bridge.
Team News
Chelsea will be without the suspended Reece James and Ben Chilwell for the match against Everton. Hakim Ziyech is also a doubt due to a knock.
Everton, meanwhile, will be without the injured Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Abdoulaye Doucoure. James Tarkowski is also a doubt due to illness.
Expert Predictions
The majority of experts are predicting a Chelsea win on Monday night. However, some believe that Everton could cause an upset if they can get their attacking players firing.
Prediction: Chelsea to win 2-1
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