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.