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Chelsea will check on the fitness of Cole Palmer and Ben Chilwell, who both returned from England duty with knocks.

Malo Gusto should recover from a virus but Carney Chukwuemeka, Trevoh Chalobah and Robert Sanchez are all sidelined.

Burnley have no fresh injury concerns but will be without David Fofana, who is ineligible to face his parent club.

Lyle Foster returned before the international break while Luca Koleosho, Nathan Redmond and Aaron Ramsey are long-term absentees.

MATCH FACTS

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  • Chelsea's only defeat in their 17 Premier League games against Burnley came at home in August 2017 (W12, D4).