Patrick Vieira has made three changes to his Crystal Palace side that lost at home to Southampton in the FA Cup last weekend.
Tyrick Mitchell returns at left-back following his suspension, with Joel Ward dropping to the bench, while Ebere Eze and Jeffrey Schlupp come in for Odsonne Edouard and Will Hughes, who are among the subs.
There’s also a place on the bench for 17-year-old midfielder David Ozoh, who could make his debut.
Graham Potter has rung the changes after Thursday’s 2-1 defeat at Fulham, with five alterations made to his starting XI.
Carney Chukwuemeka is handed his first start since his summer arrival from Aston Villa, while January signing Benoit Badiashile makes his debut in defence.
“Lewis Hall continues at left wing-back, while Conor Gallagher, Jorginho and Hakim Ziyech also start.
Captain Cesar Azpilicueta drops to the bench, along with Kalidou Koulibaly and Mateo Kovacic, while Joao Felix begins his three-game ban and Denis Zakaria misses out with injury.
There’s a surprise return to the squad for Ruben Loftus-Cheek following the injury he suffered before the World Cup.
Chelsea team news
Team to play Crystal Palace: Kepa; Chalobah, Silva, Badiashile; Gallagher, Mount, Jorginho, Chukwuemeka, Hall; Ziyech, Havertz.
Subs: Bettinelli, Kovacic, Aubameyang, Loftus-Cheek, Koulibaly, D. Fofana, Azpilicueta, Cucurella, Humphreys.
Crystal Palace team news
Team to play Chelsea: Guaita; Clyne, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Schlupp, Doucoure, Eze; Olise, Ayew, Zaha.
Subs: Johnstone, Ward, Milivojevic, Tomkins, Mateta, Hughes, Edouard, Richards, Ozoh.