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Club World Cup | Semi-Finals
Feb 9, 2022 at 4.30pm UK
Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Chelsea logo

Al-Hilal
0 - 1
Chelsea


Cuellar (66'), Albulayhi (84')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Lukaku (32')
Kovacic (81')

The Match

Team News

Kepa Arrizabalaga and Kai Havertz are both named in Chelsea's starting lineup for their Club World Cup semi-final against Al-Hilal.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Club World Cup clash between Al-Hilal and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole predicts how Chelsea could line up in their Club World Cup semi-final with Al-Hilal.

We said: Al-Hilal 1-2 Chelsea

 This could be a really tricky match for Chelsea considering the conditions, and we are not expecting the Blues to breeze into the final. That said, Tuchel's side will have superior quality all across the pitch, which is leading us to predict a narrow success for the Champions League holders. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 53.74%. A win for Al-Hilal had a probability of 23.9% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.6%) and 0-2 (8.16%). The likeliest Al-Hilal win was 2-1 (6.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.28%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.

Result
Al-HilalDrawChelsea
23.9%22.36%53.74%
Both teams to score 59.32%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.76%40.24%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.39%62.61%
Al-Hilal Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.78%30.22%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.61%66.39%
Chelsea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.01%14.99%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.56%43.44%
Score Analysis
    Al-Hilal 23.9%
    Chelsea 53.74%
    Draw 22.36%
Al-HilalDrawChelsea
2-1 @ 6.16%
1-0 @ 5.42%
2-0 @ 3.24%
3-1 @ 2.46%
3-2 @ 2.33%
3-0 @ 1.29%
Other @ 3%
Total : 23.9%
1-1 @ 10.28%
2-2 @ 5.84%
0-0 @ 4.53%
3-3 @ 1.47%
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 22.36%
1-2 @ 9.76%
0-1 @ 8.6%
0-2 @ 8.16%
1-3 @ 6.18%
0-3 @ 5.16%
2-3 @ 3.69%
1-4 @ 2.93%
0-4 @ 2.45%
2-4 @ 1.75%
1-5 @ 1.11%
0-5 @ 0.93%
Other @ 3.02%
Total : 53.74%

How you voted: Al-Hilal vs Chelsea

Al-Hilal
14.5%
Draw
11.7%
Chelsea
73.8%
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