Premier League: Chelsea vs. Burnley Lineups Announced; Viewing Information

Premier League: Chelsea vs. Burnley Lineups Announced; Viewing Information

The Premier League clash between Chelsea and Burnley is set to take place at Stamford Bridge on February 21, 2026. With kickoff scheduled for 15:00 GMT, this match is crucial for Chelsea as they strive to secure three important points.

Chelsea vs. Burnley Lineups Announced

Chelsea Starting XI

Chelsea will field a 4-2-3-1 formation:

  • Sánchez
  • Gusto
  • Chalobah
  • Fofana
  • James (c)
  • Santos
  • Caicedo
  • Enzo
  • Palmer
  • Neto
  • João Pedro

Substitutes include Slonina, Acheampong, Sarr, Tosin, Hato, Lavia, Garnacho, Delap, and Guiu.

Burnley Starting XI

Burnley will also present their squad in a competitive lineup:

  • Dúbravka
  • Walker
  • Worrall
  • Estève
  • Ugochukwu
  • Edwards
  • Anthony
  • Humphreys
  • Flemming
  • Hannibal
  • Laurent

Burnley’s substitutes are Weiß, Hartman, Bruun Larsen, Florentino, Tchaouna, Ekdal, Ward-Prowse, Pires, and Barnes.

Match Details

Date Time (GMT) Venue Referee VAR
February 21, 2026 15:00 Stamford Bridge, SW6 Lewis Smith Michael Salisbury

Viewing Information

Fans across various regions can tune in to the following broadcasts:

  • No coverage in the UK
  • No coverage in the USA
  • Star Sports Select HD1 (India)
  • Canal+ Sport 4 (Nigeria)

Online streaming options include Peacock (USA), JioHotstar (India), and SuperSport GoTV, DStv Now (Nigeria).

This match presents an excellent opportunity for Chelsea to capitalize on their home advantage. With Burnley’s struggles this season, Chelsea cannot afford to drop points against them.