The Blues travel to Liverpool on Saturday (17:30 GMT), just three days after they will have completed a 5,000-mile round trip to play Qarabag.Chelsea, who are second in Group C, need to beat the Azerbaijani side to reach the Champions League last-16.”Whoever prepares the fixtures must try to change something,” said Conte.Chelsea travel to Azerbaijan on Wednesday evening with the possibility of qualification for the Champions League knockout stages on the line as they take on Qarabag.Qarabag welcome back Dino Ndlovu from a one-game ban, but will have to make do without Pedro Henrique who is suspended.David Luiz could play a part after returning to the Chelsea squad at the weekend, though has not played since the 3-0 loss to Roma amid reports of a bust-up with Antonio Conte.The game may come too soon for Victor Moses, who is struggling with a hamstring injury, while Michy Batshuayi and Charly Musonda are sidelined.
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Predicted line-ups
Qarabag: Sehic; Medvedev, Sadygov, Rzezniczak, Agolli; Garayev; Madatov, Michel, Almeida, Quintana; Ndlovu
Chelsea: Courtois; Azpilicueta, Luiz, Rudiger; Zappacosta, Kante, Drinkwater, Alonso; Willian, Morata, Pedro
A win for the Blues would guarantee them a spot in the last 16 of the competition and it looks likely as they won the reverse fixture 6-0 at Stamford Bridge in September.With Chelsea nine points behind leaders Manchester City in the Premier League, Conte may opt to rest players against Qarabag.David Luiz could return in defence after losing his place in the side to Andreas Christensen following the defeat at Roma in October.