The Blues’ failure to safe European soccer final season means they enter this competitors at an earlier stage than they've change into accustomed to, with Mauricio Pochettino trying to construct on his facet’s first win of the season.
That got here in opposition to Luton, a much-needed outcome after defeat to West Ham per week earlier, and nothing however a victory will do right here in opposition to League Two facet Wimbledon.
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The Dons although are unbeaten thus far this season, and knocked out Championship outfit Coventry within the first spherical, so shall be heading to Stamford Bridge believing they will pull off a serious shock.
Pochettino is about to belief a brand new set of younger expertise to get the job accomplished.
Chelsea vs AFC Wimbledon is scheduled for a 7.45pm BST kick-off time right now, Wednesday 30 August, 2023.
Stamford Bridge will host.
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Chelsea: Sanchez, Disasi, Colwill, Humphreys, Maatsen, Ugochukwu, Gallagher, Cucurella, Madueke, Moreira, Burstow
Subs: Petrovic, Thiago Silva, Fernandez, Jackson, Chilwell, Caicedo, Gusto, Bergstrom, Samuels-Smith
AFC Wimbledon: Bass, Ogundere, Johnson, Lewis, Pearce, Tilley, Williams, Pell, Ball, Neufville, Davison
Subs: Tzanev, Brown, Al-Hamadi, Bugiel, Lock, Sutcliffe, Sasu, Jennings
Wimbledon have been spectacular thus far this season in League Two however that is an apparent step up in high quality, whatever the lineup Pochettino names.
With no European soccer this season, the Chelsea boss could be anticipated to focus on the home cups and the Blues shouldn't have any points in easing to a cushty win right here.
Chelsea to win 3-1.
This is the primary assembly between the 2 golf equipment.
Chelsea confronted Wimbledon FC on 30 events, successful 12 and shedding seven of these matches. The most up-to-date encounter was within the Premier League in 2000.
Chelsea to win: 1/12
Draw: 13/2
AFC Wimbledon to win: 18/1
Odds through Betfair and topic to alter.
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