Ipswich could overtake Leicester if they manage their first home league win of the season against Chelsea.
Chelsea, who could finish second in the Premier League table with a win, have lost just once in their last 12 away league games.
This is how the teams are forming this evening:
Ipswich team news
Christian Walton starts in goal, which marks a big change for the struggling players as captain Sam Morsy returns from suspension.
Nathan Broadhead and Wes Burns have a chance to impress as Liam Delap will take the lead once again.
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— IPSWICH TOWN (@IpswichTown) December 30, 2024
Ipswich XI: Christian Walton, Leif Davis, Luke Woolfenden, Jacob Greaves, Dara O’Shea, Jens Cajuste, Sam Morsy, Nathan Broadhead, Omari Hutchinson, Wes Burns, Liam Delap
Chelsea team news
Chelsea made a total of five changes to their large squad and also changed the goal.
Christopher Nkunku, Noni Madueke, Joao Felix, Axel Disasi and Filip Jorgensen all come into play. Cole Palmer – of course – starts.
Chelsea tonight. 🔵
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Chelsea: Filip Jørgensen, Marc Cucurella, Levi Colwill, Tosin Adarabioyo, Axel Disasi, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, João Félix, Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke, Christopher Nkunku