Chelsea Battles Crystal Palace & Everton Faces Man City - Who Will Triumph? ⚽

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Everton vs. Man City at 20:15 (GMT)

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Team News: Everton vs Manchester City

Everton Update:

- Idrissa Gueye's participation is uncertain after he exited early in the Spurs match.

- Ashley Young and Seamus Coleman are facing fitness challenges.

- Abdoulaye Doucoure is likely to be sidelined once more.

Manchester City Update:

- Rodri, recovering from a tackle in the Club World Cup final, is hopeful to play.

- Star striker Erling Haaland might miss the game due to a foot injury.

- Kevin de Bruyne and Jeremy Doku are back in training but might not be ready for this match.

Match Insights:

- City's Dominance: Manchester City seeks their eighth straight away win over Everton across all competitions.

- Everton's Struggle: The Toffees have only beaten City once in their last 20 Premier League encounters.

- Everton's Ambition: Aiming for their ninth league win, Everton also seeks three consecutive home victories, a feat last achieved in September 2021.

- Champion Challenge: Everton hasn't won against reigning Premier League champions in 21 games since 2012.

- Dyche vs Guardiola: Sean Dyche has yet to win against Pep Guardiola in 16 attempts, with a heavy aggregate scoreline against him.

- Coleman's Milestone: Seamus Coleman is on the brink of equalling Tim Howard's club record of 354 Premier League appearances.

City's Recent Form:

- City has only one win in their last six league games and seeks to end a seven-game streak without a clean sheet.

- Their win rate in December under Guardiola is lower than in other months, with a 66% success rate.

Player to Watch:

- Jack Grealish, scoring in his last three top-flight games, looks to continue his newfound goal-scoring form.

Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace at 19:30 (GMT)

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Team News: Chelsea vs Crystal Palace

Chelsea Update:

- Chelsea hopes Moises Caicedo will be fit after an illness.

- Raheem Sterling and Cole Palmer are serving suspensions.

- Injuries sideline Enzo Fernandez and Lesley Ugochukwu.

Crystal Palace Update:

- Odsonne Edouard might return from a knee injury, but it's not certain.

- Palace will miss Sam Johnstone, Joel Ward, Rob Holding, Cheick Doucoure, and Jesurun Rak-Sakyi due to injuries.

Match Insights:

- Palace's Challenge: Crystal Palace faces a daunting task, having lost 11 straight league games against Chelsea, their worst run against any team.

- Chelsea's Home Strength: The Blues have won their last six home games against Palace, with clean sheets in the four most recent matches.

- Draw Drought: None of the last 24 Premier League meetings between these teams have ended in a draw.

Chelsea's Form:

- Chelsea aims for a third consecutive home league win, a feat last achieved between August and October last season.

- The team hasn't won in four home London derbies since beating Palace in January, risking a five-match derby winless streak at Stamford Bridge for the first time since 1995-96.

- A 24th defeat in 2023 would mark Chelsea's most losses in a calendar year since 1978.

- Chelsea is the only Premier League team not to trail at half-time this season.

Mauricio Pochettino vs Roy Hodgson:

- Pochettino has a perfect record against Hodgson's Palace, winning all five encounters with a 9-0 aggregate score.

Crystal Palace's Struggles:

- Palace has only one win in their last 11 league games.

- Hodgson's team hasn't won any of their six midweek Premier League matches in 2023, failing to score in four losses.

- Their only win in the last 13 London derbies was against West Ham in April.

Player to Watch:

- Odsonne Edouard, with six goals in 15 appearances this season, looks to match or surpass his best Premier League tally.