Zenit will face Chelsea in UEFA Champions League Group H, from 18.45 CET, at Gazprom Arena, in Saint Petersburg. The hosts are already qualified for the UEFA Europa League knockout phase, while The Blues can secure the first place with a victory.
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Best bets on Zenit - Chelsea
Bookmakers from 1xBet see Chelsea as the favorite for this game. Thomas Tuchel's side has 1.57 odds to win in Russia, while Zenit has a big 6.70 for a victory. A draw will cost 4.38.
Bet365 offers 1.77 for Total Over 3 and 2.09 for Total Under 3. Zenit scored seven goals in this group, while Chelsea scored 10 goals so far in UEFA Champions League.
Betway offers 1.82 for "both teams to score - yes" and 1.94 for "both teams to score - no".
Where to Watch Zenit - Chelsea
The game between Zenit and Chelsea will be broadcast live on BT Sport 2. The broadcast from Gazprom Arena begins at 18.35 CET, ten minutes before the start.
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Zenit will end the group in third-placed so they will qualify for UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Sergei Semak's side won one game in Group H, ended one in a draw, and lost three times: 0-1 vs Chelsea, 4-0 vs Malmo, 0-1 vs Juventus, 2-4 vs Juventus and 1-1 vs Malmo.
Zenit scored seven goals so far and also conceded seven. The hosts are coming after five consecutive games undefeated: 0-0 vs Ural, 5-1 vs Nizhny Novgorod, 1-1 vs Malmo (Champions League), 2-0 vs CSKA Moscow and 2-2 vs Rostov.
Chelsea Form
Chelsea is the leader of UEFA Champions League Group H, with 12 points. The Blues are on par with Juventus, but they occupy the first place after 4-0 against The Old Lady at home.
Chelsea is having a great campaign in UEFA Champions League, with 10 goals scored and only one conceded so far.
The Blues are coming after a surprising defeat in Premier League, 2-3 against West Ham. Thomas Tuchel's team lost the first place in Premier League after this result.
Chelsea won five of the last six games played away across all competitions.
Zenit vs Chelsea: possible lineups
- Zenit (3-4-3): Kerzhakov - Barrios, Lovren, Rakitskyi - Karavaev, Kuzyaev, Wendel, Santos - Malcom, Dzyuba, Claudinho;
- Chelsea (3-4-3): Mendy - Christensen, Silva, Rudiger - Azpilicueta, Loftus-Cheek, Jorginho, James - Mount, Lukaku, Ziyech;
