Belgium playmaker Hazard has a groin injury, but could return for the January 24 clash at Arsenal.
Striker Radamel Falcao has been out since October with a thigh problem and is continuing his rehabilitation.
Midfielder Tom Cleverley is rated as 50-50 to be fit for Everton's trip to Chelsea.
The England international has missed the last two matches with a calf problem and will be assessed late on.
James McCarthy, who has featured just once in the last seven weeks, is edging closer to full fitness after a groin problem but will not be considered and neither will right-back Seamus Coleman.
Provisional squads
Chelsea: Courtois, Begovic, Ivanovic, Fabregas, Zouma, Rahman, Ramires, Oscar, Mikel, Traore, Djilobodji, Kenedy, Pedro, Remy, Costa, Matic, Willian, Cahill, Terry, Azpilicueta, Amelia, Aina, Loftus-Cheek.
Everton: Howard, Stones, Jagielka, Funes Mori, Baines, Barry, Besic, Deulofeu, Barkley, Kone, Lukaku, Robles, Oviedo, Galloway, Mirallas, Osman, Lennon, Pienaar, Cleverley.
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