Newcastle will have Miguel Almiron, Fabian Schar and Kieran Trippier available for selection but Alexander Isak and Sean Longstaff remain doubts.
Midfielder Bruno Guimaraes returns after serving a one-match ban but Lewis Hall is unable to face his parent club and joins a long list of absentees.
Chelsea defenders Levi Colwill and Malo Gusto have both recovered from injury.
Wesley Fofana, Romeo Lavia and Christopher Nkunku remain sidelined despite their involvement in training.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
- Newcastle avoided defeat in both Premier League meetings with Chelsea last season (W1, D1), having lost seven of their previous eight against the London club.