Chelsea vs. FC Krasnodar Match preview
Chelsea will be aiming to maintain their winning streak in the Champions League to five matches when they host FC Krasnodar at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday’s final group-stage clash.
The Blues have already sealed their first-place in their group, whereas Krasnodar will be playing to fold up the schedule.
The Blues are coming into this game, after beating Leeds United 3-1 in EPL, while Krasnodar thrashed Volgograd 5-0 in Premier Liga.
Match Facts
- Chelsea has won eight times and drawn once in nine matches in all competitions this season.
- The Blues have registered six clean-sheets in the last nine matches in all competitions.
- FC Krasnodar has registered three clean sheets in the last nine matches in all competitions this season.
- The Bulls have featured in 17 Premier Liga matches this season winning seven times, drawn three, and lost seven times.
- Chelsea has won three out of four home matches in all competitions this season.
- FC Krasnodar has failed to register any away win out of four matches in all competitions this season.
Chelsea vs. FC Krasnodar Head to Head
These teams have met once, just the previous Champions League where the match ended 4-0 in favor of Chelsea.
Chelsea Team News
Hakim Ziyech picked up a hamstring strain in the victory against Leeds United which forced him out after half an hour and is likely to miss out.
Callum Hudson-Odoi may now maintain a forward spot in the first team, while Pulisic could occupy the opposite flank and allow Timo Werner the chance to rest.
Antonio Rudiger, Jorginho, Cesar Azpilicueta and maybe even Kepa Arrizabalaga are likely to line up for the clash.
FC Krasnodar Team News
Meanwhile, Krasnodar has no cause for alarm because they only have two concerns as for now who are coming closer to a return to action, likes of right-backs Dmitri Stotskiy and Sergey Petrov are unlikely to feature.
Chelsea vs. FC Krasnodar Prediction
This game has little impact for both teams who are already assured of their places in the group, and Krasnodar can therefore afford to fancy without fear when they make the long journey to London. However, even with numerous changes, Chelsea should still have the upper hand.
Our topbets pundit is predicting a home win and Betway is backing the results with 1.32 odds while 1XBet is giving 1.33 Odds.
Goals- Over 2.5
In the previous encounter, the two teams have produced more than two goals; therefore chances of registering more than two goals are likely to be on the scoreboard.
We expect more goals to be produced in this match therefore over 2.5 markets ascertained by our pundits
Betway are backing the goals with 1.56 while 1XBet is placing odds at 1.6.
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