Chelsea pair Pedro Neto and Malo Gusto are expected to be available on Sunday after recovering from injury and illness respectively.
Head coach Enzo Maresca had the luxury of making 10 changes to his starting XI for Thursday’s Conference League win at Heidenheim, with Benoit Badiashile the only player retaining his place.
Aston Villa midfielder Amadou Onana could be involved after missing two matches with a foot problem.
Jacob Ramsey remains out but fit-again Boubacar Kamara returned to the Villa line-up against Juventus in midweek and Ezri Konsa was an unused substitute following a hip issue.
