Chelsea vs Palmeiras: Chelsea look to pick up their 1st piece of silverware this season in the FIFA Club World Cup as they face Palmeiras in the final on Saturday.
Match Details:Â
Teams: Chelsea vs Palmeiras
Venue: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Date: Saturday 12th February, 2022
Time: 10:00 PM IST
Live Link: http://www.voot.com/
Preview
Chelsea come into just their 2nd Club World Cup final after beating Al-Hilal 1-0 in the semi-finals on Wednesday.
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A win tonight gives Chelsea their 1st silverware this season alongside a maiden FIFA Club World Cup.
On the other hand, Palmeiras beat Al-Ahly 2-0 in their semi-final clash on Tuesday.
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Veiga and Dudu scored in either half to seal Palmeiras’ place in the last 2 of the competition.
Palmeiras has won 4 of their last 5 matches across competitions and will look to create an upset in this one.
All roads lead to Abu Dhabi as we will have a new winner Club champion named.
Form Guide
Chelsea: WWWDL
Palmeiras: WWDWW
Last Matches of both teams:
Al-Hilal 0-1 Chelsea
Palmeiras 2-0 Al-Ahly
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of Chelsea vs Palmeiras in India?
The live stream is available on the Voot Select App, Jio TV.
28/29 – European sides have won 28 of their last 29 games in the FIFA Club World Cup. Their only defeat in this interval was in 2012, when Chelsea lost 1-0 to Corinthians in the final. Favourites. pic.twitter.com/LmnFct2RRP
— OptaJoao (@OptaJoao) February 9, 2022
Team News
Chilwell, James and Loftus-Cheek are the absentees for the Blues due to long term injuries. Henri is the sole absentee for Palmeiras in this big final.
Chelsea possible 11:
Arrizabalega, Rüdiger, Silva, Christensen, Azpilicueta, Kanté, Jorginho, Alonso, Havertz, Mount and Lukaku
Palmeiras possible 11:
Weverton, Rocha, Garcia, Gomez, Piquerez, Rafael, Danilo, Dudu, Veiga, Scarpa and Rony
Prediction: Chelsea 2-0 Palmeiras
Palmeiras have been playing well and head into the final with confidence. Meanwhile, Chelsea is eying their first silverware with a solid squad.
The difference in quality is visible and we see the Blues gain the win here due to them being a superior side.
