Tuesday, Chelsea receive Krasnodar on the occasion of the 6th and final day of Group E of the Champions League. The two teams don’t play anything anymore.
Chelsea vs FC Krasnodar Free Betting Tips – Champions League
Considered the favourite of this Champions League pool, Chelsea has perfectly justified their status and are sure to secure 1st place. Held in check at home by Sevilla FC during the 1st day (1-1), the Blues then demonstrated their supremacy by winning their 4 matches played in Krasnodar (0-4), against Rennes (3 -0 at home and 1-2 away) and in the den of Sevilla FC last week (0-4). Comfortable in the league, Chelsea is currently third in the Premier League and have a record of 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. Last weekend, the London team won at home against Leeds (3-1), aligning the 13th game without defeat in all competitions.
3rd in Group E of the Champions League, Krasnodar won his qualifying ticket for the round of 16 of the Europa League. Unable to win in the first 4 days (1 draw and 3 defeats), the partners of Remy Cabella achieved an excellent operation last week by taking the upper hand, at home, on Rennes (1-0). This success validates the team’s 3rd place in this C1 pool. On the national scene, Krasnodar occupies 8th place in its championship with 24 points taken in 17 games. Last weekend, Murad Musaev’s men had no trouble winning at home against the red lantern Volgograd (5-0).
The workforce for Chelsea vs FC Krasnodar
As on the last day, the Chelsea coach can count on his entire workforce. Last week, Franck Lampard spared some frames and with the 1st place acquired, he should do the same on Tuesday. Author of a quadruplet against Sevilla FC, Olivier Giroud scored again last weekend and this time he could start on the bench.
Krasnodar still records the forfeits of defender Petrov and substitute midfielder Stotsky, injured. Used sparingly in the league, Ionov is not in the list of players qualified for C1. The former Montpellier Rémy Cabella has established himself as the metronome of this training and he is currently the second-best scorer of the club with 4 goals, behind the inevitable Swedish international Berg, who gave the victory to his team against Rennes the week last.
The probable lineups for Chelsea vs Krasnodar:
Chelsea: Mendy – Azpilicueta, Christensen, Rüdiger, Emerson – Kovacic, Jorginho – Hudson-Odoi, Havertz, Pulisic – Abraham.
Krasnodar: Safonov – Smolnikov, Martynovich, Pantaleo, Ramirez – Vilhena, Gazinskiy – Wanderson, Cabella, Claesson – Berg.
The key points for the match Chelsea vs FC Krasnodar
The match will be played behind closed doors
Coaches have the possibility of making 5 substitutions during the game.
Chelsea vs FC Krasnodar Free Betting Tips
Chelsea faces FC Krasnodar on behalf of the 6th and final day of Group E of the Champions League. In this group, everything is played with the Blues assured of first place and the Russians who will be transferred to the Europa League next spring. The two teams should be greatly renewed but the victory should nevertheless not escape Chelsea, thus chaining a 5th consecutive success in the competition.
Betting Tips: Chelsea victory
Odds: 1.31
