Chelsea vs Villarreal preview
Villarreal will be facing Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup this Wednesday. Most of the leagues in the world have already started this match will act as a curtain-raiser.
UEFA Super Cup presents a chance for the teams that won the Champions League and the Europa League. Chelsea lifted the UCL trophy after beating Manchester City 1-0 in the finals while Villarreal beat Manchester United on penalties to win the Europa League.
The final will be played in Belfast at Windsor Park and will see Premier League side up against LaLiga outfit.
Match fact
- Chelsea hasn’t lost a single match during the pre-season friendlies.
- Villarreal have failed to secure a single victory during this period.
- The last three friendlies Chelsea have played, they’ve drawn once while settling for a single victory.
- Villarreal have drawn three times while registering three draws in the process.
Team news
Chelsea are likely to miss the following players,
- César Azpilicueta Doubtful
- Mason Mount Doubtful
- Ben Chilwell Doubtful
- Reece James Doubtful
- Thiago Silva Doubtful
- Jorginho Doubtful
Villarreal have also a number of concerns;
- Etienne Capoue Doubtful
- Francis Coquelin Doubtful
- Gerónimo Rulli Doubtful
- Vicente Iborra Doubtful
- Samuel Chukwueze Doubtful
- Daniel Parejo Doubtful
- Pau Torres Out
Prediction
Chelsea have started their pre-season well, without a doubt picking up from where they left. No defeat so far and continue to be linked with Romelu Lukaku who could be their missing piece.
Meanwhile, Villarreal’s head coach Unai Emery will be scratching his head with one of the best midfielders Daniel Parejo set to miss the tie. Parejo picked up an injury and is expected to return at the end of the month meaning he won’t be available for selection.
Our topbets pundit is predicting a win for Chelsea and Betway has 1.73 odds for the result while 1Xbet has 1.74 for the same outcome.
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