Chelsea will play Swansea City and will hope to maintain their top place for the fourth time this season.
Chelsea and Swansea City are the only two sides who have won all the three starting games and are sitting on first and second place of the table.
Chelsea and Swansea City are the only two sides who have won all the three starting games and are sitting on first and second place of the table.
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Referee: Kevin Friend
Venue: Stamford Bridge
STAT:
- Swansea have won only a single game against Chelsea in the past five meetings.
- Chelsea have managed to get four clean sheets against Swansea City in the last four games.
TEAM NEWS:
Chelsea and Premier League top scorer Diego Costa is a doubt for this clash with a hamstring injury. New signing Loic Remy is the likely one start in palace of him. Blues boss Jose Mourinho has no major injury concerns ahead of this clash.
While same goes for the away side, their star striker Wilfried Bony is also in doubts due to fatigue. Leon Britton and Alan Tate are out with a knee an hamstring injury, respectively.
POSSIBLE LINEUPS:
HEAD TO HEAD
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Swansea City 0 – 1 Chelsea
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Premier League, 2013-2014
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Chelsea 1 – 0 Swansea City
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Premier League, 2013-2014
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Chelsea 2 – 0 Swansea City
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Premier League, 2012-2013
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Swansea City 0 – 0 Chelsea
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League Cup, 2012-2013
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Chelsea 0 – 2 Swansea City
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League Cup, 2012-2013
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FORM GUIDE
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Chelsea (WWW)
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Swansea City (WWW)
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Everton 3 – 6 Chelsea
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Swansea City 3 – 0 West Brom
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Chelsea 2 – 0 Leicester City
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Swansea City 1 – 0 Burnley FC
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Burnley FC 1 – 3 Chelsea
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Man United 1 – 2 Swansea City
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PREDICTION:
Chelsea 2 – 2 Swansea City, Diego Costa the leading goal scorer of the Premier League is likely to net once again if he plays.
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