Champions League Betting Preview Pt 2

The Chelsea vs PSG fixture looks like there is a lot more to play for at this point with a qualification price that sees Chelsea floated at a 5/2 margin and PSG priced at a 2/7 to get the job done. This fixture got away from Chelsea late on in the last game and you reckon that Jose Mourinho will likely have something up his sleeve for this one. Look for him to be able to put together a tactical plan that could have every chance of outfoxing PSG and securing progress through to the next stage of the Champions League.

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We all know that Mourinho is capable of springing surprises and taking teams further in the Champions League than they might actually deserve to have gotten.

With the Blues buoyed by their home crowd, you can expect them to come out all guns blazing and do whatever they can to help secure progress for their fans. The bookmakers clearly see them taking the bulk of the money in terms of the outright wagering and they are currently priced around 5/6 with the French side available at a lengthy 10/3 – though they know that they don’t actually need to win the match in order to secure progression to the next stage.

There will be plenty of potential matchwinners on the pitch for this one and you can expect Chelsea to name a line-up heavy on goalscoring flair. Much will be expected of Samuel Eto’o and he is available at a 13/8 price to grab a goal at any point in the fixture. Look out fro Eden Hazard at a 12/5 margin while Demba Ba remains an interesting outside option at 11/5.

Fernando Torres has come to Chelsea’s rescue before during tricky times in the Champions League and you can expect his tenacity to play into the equation here with a 13/8 price tag emerging after it looked likely that he would earn a start for Mourinho.

Frank Lampard will be looking to put his stamp on the match and his 5/2 price tag certainly make it look interesting and very much a fascinating affair.

Edinson Cavani is a 7/4 shout for this contest and looking likely to stamp his impression on the match. Lavezzi is an interesting shot at a 5/2 margin so expect him to factor into the equation as well.

Expect punters to be doubling up wagers on Chelsea winning the match outright and securing qualification through to the next stage.