The Blues are in action at Al Nahyan Stadium against Unai Emery’s men in a match you can watch live on The 5th Stand app and the official Chelsea website, kick-off 2.10pm UK time.

There are a number of new faces in a youthful starting 11 including Josh Brooking and Bashir Humphreys at the back, while Lewis Hall and Charlie Webster join captain Jorginho in midfield.

Marcus Bettinelli is between the sticks behind Brooking, Humphreys, Cucurella and Trevoh Chalobah. Armando Broja and Omari Hutchinson join Aubameyang in attack.

Chelsea Bettinelli; Brooking, Humphreys, Gilchrist, Cucurella, Webster, Jorginho (c), Hall, Hutchinson, Broja, Aubameyang

Subs Beach, Casadei, Elliott, Rankine, Burstow, Mothersille

Aston Villa Olsen; A. Young, Konsa, Mings, Digne; Kamara, Luiz, McGinn, Raikhy, Bailey, Watkins

Subs Marschall, Zych, Feeney, Chambers, Bogarde, Augustinsson, Nakamba, Revan, K. Young, O'Reilly, Archer, Ings

-In a late change to the team, Alfie Gilchrist replaced Chalobah in defence. Shirt numbers used in this game do not represent player squad numbers.