Crystal Palace are yet to touch it. A gloved Kai Havertz makes an intelligent run into the channel but he's not found by Ziyech. A chance for Chelsea comes through Mount whose cross is blocked by Guehi out for a Chelsea corner. 14:03 Kick-off: Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace Here we go. We're underway. 14:01 Tributes to Vialli The current players and some of Vialli's former team-mates are lined up on the centre-circle as they pay tribute to the late, great Italian.
They are in serious trouble again. Wolves beat West Ham while in the late game Bournemouth further slid down the table with a loss at Brentford. So to today. In the other 2pm kick-off, Fulham travel to Newcastle while later on today Arsenal have a chance to go eight points clear at the top of the league as they travel to Tottenham. 13:14 Plans in place for Mudryk to be in attendance Arsenal supporters, look away now... Mykhailo Mudryk is set to be in attendance when Chelsea face Crystal Palace on Sunday. The 22-year-old star is set to be welcomed as a guest at Stamford Bridge as Graham Potter's side look to notch their first win of 2023. Mudryk will watch the game from the stands and conduct a medical with the club before flying back to Shakhtar's camp in Turkey to tie up loose ends before an official unveiling.
In the 3pm kick offs on Saturday, Everton's plight became ever more worrisome as they once again squandered a lead to lose 2-1. Fan protests became ever more vociferous as players were accosted outside the ground as supporters demand answers. Liverpool's fall continued with a 3-0 loss at Brighton. Jurgen Klopp and Jordan Henderson both said the performance was shocking, with the skipper admitting that confidence was low at the club. Nottingham Forest beat Leicester 2-0 thanks to two Brennan Johnson goals. Brendan Rodgers' side are yet to win a game since returning from the World Cup hiatus.
15:10 50': Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace Chelsea's first booking this afternoon as Jorginho hauls down Olise when he was looking to break. The free-kick is cleared, but only to the Frenchman and he's able to dance forward. Guehi and Doucoure exchange passes out wide and the defender is brought down by Havertz. The free-kick is swung in by Eze, who has been quiet today, but it's cleared.
His cross is then blocked by Tomkins for another corner. Gallager stands over that and the supporters he endeared last season take pleasure in reminding him - and referee Peter Bankes - that the ball isn't within or touching the quadrant. 14:42 37': Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace The hosts' win a corner thanks to Lewis Hall's cross being blocked by James Tomkins, who has been introduced for Andersen. The last time he played he was sent off on Boxing Day. Chelsea are sustaining pressure here. Chalobah and Hall are playing high, which is what Potter wants. More good play by Ziyech leads to another huge Chelsea opportunity. he dances in field and finds Gallagher who then knocks it onto Hall.
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13:39 Potter and his Chelsea side arriving at the ground 20 minutes to go until kick-off. 13:29 Around 30 minutes to go A sunny but bitter day in west London and Stamford Bridge is beginning to fill up. The question that hangs over today is what sort of atmosphere will greet Potter and his team should they fall behind? The answer to that could come soon. 13:22 Results so far this weekend It has been a big weekend of movement in the Premier League so far this weekend. On Friday night, Aston Villa continued their Unai Emery-led resurgence with a win over Leeds, further pushing Jesse Marsch's side into trouble. On Saturday lunchtime, Manchester United recorded their finest result to date under Erik ten Hag as they came from behind to beat Manchester City 2-1. Their equaliser being the main talking point.
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He is targeting Lewis Hall at the moment, who does well to cut out the Frenchman's ball in-field for a Palace corner. That comes to nothing as Havertz is fouied. 14:07 4': Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace The corner comes to nothing as Ziyech fails to beat the first line of defenders. It was whipped and flat from the right side. Brilliant atmosphere at the ground today. Chelsea are enjoying possession with almost every player having had a number of touches. Lewis Hall, on the left today, gives the ball away under pressure from Jordan Ayew. 14:05 1': Chelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace Chelsea enjoy some early possession.
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