Chelsea vs Valencia: Can Valencia Score vs Chelsea defense?
Valencia will host Chelsea in one of the hotly contested group in the Champions League on September 28. Valencia may have enough players to topple Chelsea in tonight’s game.
With all the eyes on Chelsea, the team is ready to completely dominate Group E as the team still is on top after defeating Bayer Leverkusin in their opening game. We all know that Chelsea may not have the same firepower like last season but still the Blues can win this game.
Manager Andre Villas-Boas has a many things to do to win this game but the most important of all is pushing the right buttons as his players will make adjustments in both offense and defense.
The biggest decision for Villas-Boas in today’s game will be on recalling Frank Lampard to play. There are speculations that the Portugese manager has a rift with Lampard that he was on the bench in the last two games. Will he let him play this time to fend the problems?
In this game, Chelsea will have the service of Daniel Sturridge after a knee injury. Moreover Ramirez will be playing after not playing against Bayer Leverkusen because of being suspended. For the players of Chelsea, Alex and Rumelu Lukaku are ineligible while Josh McEchran and Paulo Ferreira are not in Spain.
With all the players of Chelsea, the brightest of them all currently is Fernando Torres who drilled in two goals in his last to games for Chelsea. He will be a great help as he might probably start for his team to win.
Aside from being a contender in the Premier League, Chelsea defeated Fulham Tuesday night as the team got past round 3 of the Carling Cup. This makes the team to be a lot free from pressure.
Let’s look on the other team, Valencia. This team is a powerful team that can match the energy of Chelsea. With Adel Rami in the lineup, Valencia will have a great battle against Chelsea’s frontline. As the player with physical strength, Rami will make significant impact in this game that will change Chelsea’s way of playing on the offense.
Right winger Pablo Hernandez will play big in this game as he will post a threat because of his speed and his ability to glide. To boast the offense of Valencia, Robert Solado will make it difficult for Chelsea to defend.
For Valencia, midfielder David Abelda will probably play as he rested against Sevilla during the weekend. He suffered a bruised back in that game against Barcelona. He will be needed in this game for Valencia.
Valencia suffered a loss against Sevilla but still the team is great at their homecrowd that Chelsea will be having a tough time in playing a noisy crowd. Valencia’s defense must completely cover the attacks of Chelsea if the team will have to win.
Chelsea is expected to win this game but we all know that anything can happen. If Valencia will play defense imposing the will of the players, then Valencia will win. However, Chelsea has all the players to successfully win this game.
Chelsea vs Valencia kickoff time is at 2:45 PM EST. Do you think Valencia will have a chance? We will provide you the Valencia vs Chelsea scores after the game.
Update Final Score:
Valencia 1 – 1 Chelsea
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