Zenit and Chelsea are all set to meet at Gazprom Arena for their final group stage meeting of the UEFA Champions League. The Zeniters confirmed their name for Europa League while the Blues have already qualified for the Round of 16.
Zenit vs Chelsea free betting tips and odds
| | Chelsea @ 53/100 (1.53) | 
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| | Over 2.5 @ 3/4 (1.75) |  | |
| | Yes @ 41/50 (1.82) |  | |
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Chelsea to Win
Chelsea enters the game after a defeat but they have been impressive both in the Premier League and Champions League. The Blues have won three of the last five matches and registered the victory in four of the five UCL meetings. On the other hand, Zenit also hold the streak of five unbeaten games. They have been going through the turns of draws and wins, winning two of them in the last five games. But the Blues look more confident for the win. The last meeting between the teams also witnessed Chelsea on the winning side.
Total Goals – Over 2.5
Chelsea’s front line has been offering enough numbers in the recent matches. They have hit the target 12 times in the last five outings and scored at least two in four of them. On the other hand, the hosts of this game have also produced ten goals in the previous five outings. So both teams clearly seem in the form of being able to collect a total of over 2.5 goals.
Both Teams to Score – Yes
Zenit missed the target once in the last five attempts but have been consistent in their home games. On the other side, Chelsea have scored in all of the recent matches. Adding more to this, they scored seven goals in the last three away games. So our next pick for this match would be a BTTS outcome but Chelsea restricting their rivals to a low score for the lead. The blues have claimed three clean sheets in the last five games away from home.
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Match Preview of Zenit vs Chelsea: Blues face Russian test for pole position
The Zeniters lost the lead in the second half of their last game against FK Rostov and ended the result as 2-2. But the team still has been able to stay in the top position of the Russian Premier League. But they managed only one win in the UCL group stage but look determined for the Europa League. One of the goalkeepers, Stanislav is injured while Dmitri Chistyakov has a red card suspension for the coming game.
The incredible streak of 12 unbeaten games came to an end for Chelsea when they played their last match against West Ham United after conceding the lead in the 87th minute of the game. With that defeat, the Blues lost their first position on the table and dropped to third place. But the team has managed to get on the top of their UCL Group. The German coach Thomas Tuchel has only one player on the injury list ahead of this game.
Questions About Zenit vs Chelsea
Who won the last h2h? 1-0 in favour of Chelsea.
Who are the players to watch out for? Artem Dzyuba (Zenit) and Mason Mount (Chelsea).
What’s the kick-off time? The game will start at 18:45, on 08/12/2021.
