Frank Lampard’s Derby County who had knocked out Manchester United in the last round meet Chelsea at Stamford Bridge next. It will be an emotional evening for Lampard who is undoubtedly Chelsea’s greatest ever player. If you wondering where will you watch Chelsea vs Derby County match at EFL 2018-19, then you can find the information here.
Derby County are doing fine in the English Championship under the management of ex England international and are sixth, just four points off the top spot. The way they turned out at Old Trafford means the Blues cannot take them lightly in the round of 16. But the game will have its emotional angle with the return of Chelsea’s prodigal son.
Chelsea will be without the services of keyman Eden Hazard while Pedro and Olivier Giroud are both significant doubts for the game. For the blues, youngsters in Ruben Loftus Cheek and Ross Barkley are looking in sublime form, and both will start against Derby. They both have six goals between them in the last four days which goes to show how Maurizio Sarri has changed the whole atmosphere around the club.
Gary Cahill will get his quota of the game in the cup competition and should partner Andreas Christiansen in the middle. Frank Lampard has been granted permission by his old club to play on loan pair Mason Mount and Fikayo Tomori for the big game. Frank Lampard Returns to Stamford Bridge With Derby County; Legendary Midfielder’s Club to Clash With Chelsea in EFL Cup 2018–19.
Craig Bryson and George Evans are both out of the game with calf and knee injury respectively. Curtis Davies is likely to come back into the team after a spell out on the sidelines, and he could be a massive presence for his side at the back.
Derby have a big game coming against Birmingham in the league, and Frank Lampard’s will need to ponder a lot about his team selection. Chelsea will be favourites for the match while Derby County are quite capable of surprises as Jose Mourinho found out in the last round.
When is Chelsea vs Derby County, EFL 2018–19 Football Match? Know Date, Time and Venue Details.
After defeating Manchester United in their previous clash, Derby County would be looking to stun a strong-Chelsea side too. The contest will take place on November 1 (for Indian viewers), starting from 1.13 am (IST) at the iconic Stamford Bridge Stadium in London!
Where to Watch Live Streaming of Chelsea vs Derby County, EFL 2018–19 Football Match?
The fans will be able to watch the match on Jio app. The same can be downloaded from Android and iPhone App Store. There you will have to download the Jio app, and then proceed to see the live streaming between Chelsea and Derby County there.
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