What is the team news?
Timo Werner and Ben Davies will miss out for us, with the duo having picked up respective hamstring and calf injuries in Sunday’s north London derby.
Midfielder Oliver Skipp is back available for selection, though, after shaking off a knock.
Destiny Udogie (quadriceps), Manor Solomon (knee), Fraser Forster (foot) and Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring) remain sidelined for us.
Defenders Thiago Silva and Axel Disasi have been ruled out for Chelsea, with the duo joining Levi Colwill, Christopher Nkunku, Reece James, Robert Sanchez, Raheem Sterling, Lesley Ugochukwu, Carney Chukwuemeka, Enzo Fernandez, Ben Chilwell, Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana and Romeo Lavia on the absentee list.
Who is the referee?
Tonight’s referee will be Robert Jones.
He will be assisted by Ian Hussin and Wade Smith, with Tim Robinson as the fourth official.
VAR duties will be handled by Michael Salisbury and assistant James Mainwaring.
What colours will the teams be playing in?
Chelsea will be wearing their usual blue shirts, blue shorts and white socks, with their goalkeeper in yellow.
We’ll wear our Lilywhite home shirts but will change to navy blue shorts and navy blue socks.
Our goalkeeper will wear dark green.
What will the weather conditions be like?
It’s due to rain at Stamford Bridge this evening, although temperatures should be around 14 degrees.