World News – GB – Predicting how Chelsea vs Southampton will go today

Southampton will look to surprise Chelsea and claim three consecutive wins when the teams meet in the Premier League

A Saturday kick-off at 3pm would not normally be projected in England’s top flight, but the controversial decision to put some games on pay-per-view begins with this game

Chelsea could debut at Hakim Ziyech but will be without new goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, as Frank Lampard continues to try to find new top XI after a busy summer

The Saints have rebounded well after a poor start to the campaign and will look to raise the table in the coming month

The match will be broadcast live on BT Sport Box Office on a pay-per-view basis

While waiting for the end of the coronavirus tests which judge the players after the international break, Chelsea approaching the availability of a full squad Billy Gilmour could return within a month, Timo Werner is on the verge of being fit and Ben Chilwell should recover from illness

Edouard Mendy is absent, but the absence of the goalkeeper is compensated by the returns of Christian Pulisic and Hakim Ziyech

Southampton should have Mohamed Salisu available, but Nathan Redmond could miss Theo Walcott could also be involved

A back-and-forth encounter in which neither side really convinces, but the more clinical part with most of the offensive options wins – which should be home side Chelsea 3-1 Southampton

Independent Premium Reviews can be posted by members of our membership program, Independent Premium It allows our most engaged readers to debate big issues, share their own experiences, discuss concrete solutions, etc. Our reporters will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true independent Premium Dating The most insightful comments on all topics will be published daily in dedicated articles You can also choose to be sent by e- mail when someone replies to your comment

Existing Open Comments feeds will continue to exist for those who are not Independent Premium subscribers Due to the size of this comment community, we are not able to rate every post to the same level of ‘attention, but we have kept this space in the interest of an open debate Please continue to respect all commentators and create constructive debates

Want to bookmark your favorite articles and stories to read or review later? Start your independent Premium subscription today

Chelsea vs Southampton