Valencia vs Chelsea Prediction and Betting Preview, 27 Nov 2019

Here's our Valencia vs Chelsea Prediction analysis: Valencia v Chelsea Prediction and Preview for Wednesday's Champions League group fixture. Valencia welcome Chelsea at the Mestalla in a defining group H fixture. It doesn’t get any tighter than this and it’s what Champions League is all about.

Three teams are tied at top spot with 7 points and as such, this encounter has so much in it. Only 2 spots are available and inevitably, the fight is bound to go down to the wire on this one.

Match status: 2019-20 Champions League Group Stages
Kick-off: Wednesday 27 Nov 2019, 06:55pm CET
 Venue: Mestalla (Valencia)

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Valencia v Chelsea Team News

Valencia are aiming to complete a double over the Blues and realistically claim a place in the last 16. New Coach Albert Celades had his fine run of 4 unbeaten matches come to an end after a 2-1 loss at Real Betis over the weekend but their exploits in the Champions League look much better.

Los Ches are garnering for a place in the knock-out phase of the competition as they seem to thrive under their Spanish manager. An emphatic 4-1 win over group outsiders Lille has the La Liga outfit in the Last 16 fray and a victory here would underline their ambitions. The Blues will be wary of this.

The English visitors, Chelsea, are definitely out for a win here. The reverse fixture saw them run out narrow 1-0 losers at the Stamford Bridge, but the Blues youngsters were only getting started and adapting to new life under coach and former player Frank Lampard.

This is a competition their tactician has won as a player, in Chelsea’s famous 2008 Champion’s League glory, and he will be looking to win it from the dugouts. He knows quite well the toil it needs and the toll it takes on players. Super Frankie, as he is commonly known, has been frank and realistic by admitting his side is still a work in progress.

He has nevertheless never shown any doubt of his juvenile team which has surpassed expectations domestically. The coach will rally his side to bounce back to winning ways after a falter at Manchester City over the weekend and they are likely to do just that.

Injured or Suspended Players:

Valencia will be without D. Cheryshev (Thigh Injury), G. Kondogbia (Muscle Injury) and C. Piccini(Knee Injury). The home side also have a host of doubtful players including F. Coquelin, M. Diakhaby, E.Garay, G. Guedo and R. Sobrino.

Chelsea have fewer concerns with R. Loftus-Cheek (Achilles Tendon Injury), A. Rudiger (Pelvis Injury), Van Ginkel is also out with a persistent knee problem while midfielder R.Barkley doubtful to feature for this clash.

Head-to-Head Record: Valencia v Chelsea

2019-20 Champions League Group Stages
Chelsea 0-1 Valencia

2011-12 Champions League Group Stages
Chelsea 3-0 Valencia

2011-12 Champions League Group Stages
Valencia 1-1 Chelsea

2007-08 Champions League Group Stages
Chelsea 0-0 Valencia

Pre-Match Odds:

Valencia - 3.56
Draw - 3.70
Chelsea - 2.12

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Valencia vs Chelsea Predictions

Judging by domestic outcomes, both teams are not convincing at the back and therefore, this contest ought to see a lot of goalmouth action. Chelsea desperately need the win here but coming out with a victory at the Mestalla is always a long shot. Therefore, backing both teams to score is quite ideal though Chelsea seem to have the qualities to run away with the win.