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Team news: Thomas Tuchel hinted at a start for striker Romelu Lukaku when Chelsea host Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday, live on Sky Sports.
The club-record signing has not started a Premier League game for two months due to injury and lack of form, but Tuchel suggested Lukaku may be needed in an effort to ease the load on Kai Havertz.
The Blues must do without midfielder Mateo Kovacic, who will miss at least a fortnight with ankle ligament trouble.
Callum Hudson-Odoi remains sidelined with a back problem, but is on the road to recovery, while Ben Chilwell will not play this season in his long-term rehabilitation after knee surgery.
Arsenal will assess Alexandre Lacazette, who missed out at the weekend due to a positive Covid result, ahead of the trip across London. Full-back Takehiro Tomiyasu is nearing fitness after missing the past 11 weeks with a calf problem but is not likely to return against Chelsea. With Lacazette a doubt, Eddie Nketiah could once again lead the line.
Jones Knows prediction...
Thomas Tuchel takes charge of Chelsea for the 50th time in the Premier League and he can celebrate that milestone by keeping another clean sheet against the misfiring Gunners, who look set to lose a fourth straight Premier League game for the first time since 1995.
Tuchel's side have kept 25 clean sheets in his