Chelsea FC XI vs Everton: Lineups and team news - Havertz and Werner start; Thiago Silva and Mount subs

Thomas Tuchel welcome Thiago Silva back to his Chelsea squad for tonight’s Premier League meeting with Everton.

The Brazil defender is back in training but has not played since the start of February in the win against Tottenham, and starts on the bench this evening.

Meanwhile, Tammy Abraham has fa8led to overcome the ankle problem that ruled him out Wednesday’s win against Liverpool.

Chelsea lineup: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Zouma, Christensen, James, Kovacic, Jorginho, Alonso, Hudson-Odoi, Havertz, Werner

Subs: Arrizabalaga, Rudiger, Thiago Silva, Kante, Pulisic, Giroud, Mount, Chilwell, Ziyech

Everton lineup: Pickford, Godfrey, Holgate, Keane, Digne, Andre Gomes, Allan, Iwobi, Sigurdsson, Richarlison, Calvert-Lewin

Subs: King, Nkounkou, Bernard, Davies, Virginia, Broadhead, John, Tyrer, Onyango

Venue: Stamford Bridge, Monday 8 March, 6pm GMT

TV: BT Sport

Chelsea squad from: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Zouma, Rudiger, Hudson-Odoi, Chilwell, Kante, Jorginho, Havertz, Ziyech, Giroud, Arrizabalaga, James, Christensen, Emerson, Alonso, Kovacic, Gilmour, Pulisic, Werner, Abraham.

Injury list: Tammy Abraham (ankle)

Referee: Chris Kavanagh

Last meeting: Everton 1-0 Chelsea

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