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Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's EFL Cup clash between Manchester City and Chelsea.

A blockbuster third-round tie in the EFL Cup takes place at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night, with Manchester City playing host to Chelsea.

Pep Guardiola's men have won the tournament in four of the last five seasons, while the Blues reached the final last year before falling to Liverpool on penalties, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

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MANCHESTER CITY vs. CHELSEA

MANCHESTER CITY

Out: Joao Cancelo (suspended), Kyle Walker (groin)

Doubtful: Erling Braut Haaland (foot)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ortega; Lewis, Dias, Laporte, Gomez; Palmer, Rodri, Foden; Mahrez, Alvarez, Grealish

CHELSEA

Out: Wesley Fofana (knee), N'Golo Kante (thigh), Ben Chilwell (hamstring), Reece James (knee), Kepa Arrizabalaga (foot), Carney Chukwuemeka (hamstring)

Doubtful: Jorginho (foot)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Chalobah, Koulibaly, Cucurella; Gallagher, Zakaria, Kovacic; Ziyech, Broja, Pulisic

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For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.

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