Sixth-placed Chelsea are hoping to maintain their push for a top-four finish as they host a Brighton & Hove Albion side who sit five points above the relegation zone.
Team news
Brighton are still without Pascal Gross but Florin Andone (muscle) could play a part after returning to training on Monday morning.
Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso (hamstring) is a doubt, while head coach Maurizio Sarri has said Callum Hudson-Odoi is likely to make his first Premier League start tonight.
Did you know?
Chelsea have lost only one Premier League home match this season (0-1 to Leicester City in December) and have kept six clean sheets in their last nine at Stamford Bridge.
The Seagulls have lost all four of their away matches against Chelsea in all competitions, failing to score each time.
Eden Hazard has been directly involved in four goals for Chelsea in his last two PL appearances against Brighton, scoring three and assisting another.
Brighton won their last away PL match 2-1 v Crystal Palace but have not recorded consecutive league victories on the road since November 2017.
Referee: Graham Scott
Assistants: Mick McDonough, Neil Davies
Fourth official: Kevin Friend
