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Tom Doyle

Burnley vs Chelsea lineups: Confirmed team news and XIs - Christian Pulisic starts at Turf Moor

Christian Pulisic has been handed a rare start by Frank Lampard as Chelsea take on Burnley at Turf Moor in this evening's Premier League clash at Turf Moor.

Pulisic replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi in Lampard's only change to the team who beat Ajax on Thursday night.

Tammy Abraham once again leads the line looking to add to the six goals he has scored in his last three league games away from Stamford Bridge.

As for Burnley, Sean Dyche makes two changes to the Burnley side who lost at Leicester last week, with Jack Cork and Ashley Barnes returning from injury in place of Robbie Brady and the sidelined Chris Wood.

Burnley: Pope, Lowton, Tarkowski, Mee, Pieters, McNeil, Cork, Westwood, Rodriguez, Hendrick, Barnes

Subs: Taylor, Brady, Hart, Lennon, Bardsley, Vydra, Long

Chelsea: Arrizabalaga, Azpilicueta, Zouma, Tomori, Alonso, Kovacic, Jorginho, Mount, Willian, Abraham, Pulisic

Subs: Pedro, Caballero, Giroud, Hudson-Odoi, Batshuayi, James, Guehi

Referee: Michael Oliver

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