Confirmed team news: Chelsea v Brentford
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Chelsea make four changes to the side that beat Newcastle 1-0 on their last Premier League outing back on 13 March.
Marcos Alonso, Thiago Silva, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and César Azpilicueta all come in.
Romelu Lukaku, who started and scored in Chelsea's FA Cup win at Middlesbrough before the international break, is on the bench alongside Reece James, who has recovered from injury.
Chelsea XI: Mendy, Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Thiago Silva, Alonso, Loftus-Cheek, Kante, Mount, Ziyech, Havertz, Werner.
Subs: Arrizabalaga, Christensen, Jorginho, Kovacic, Lukaku, Saul, Barkley, James, Sarr.
Fresh from scoring on international duty with Denmark, Christian Eriksen is in the Brentford starting XI.
Mads Roerslev also starts for the Bees.
Brentford XI: Raya, Ajer, Jansson, Pinnock, Henry, Roerslev, Janelt, Norgaard, Eriksen, Mbeumo, Toney.
Subs: Canos, Jensen, Wissa, Ghoddos, Jorgensen, Fosu, Baptiste, Sorensen, Fernandez.
