Champions League
Dec 8, 2021 5.45pm
3
3
HT : 2 1
FT
  • Claudinho 38' goal
  • Sardar Azmoun 41' goal
  • Dejan Lovren 60' yellowcard
  • Magomed Ozdoyev 90'+4' goal
  • goal Timo Werner 2'
  • yellowcard Callum Hudson-Odoi 37'
  • goal Romelu Lukaku 62'
  • goal Timo Werner 85'

Team News: Zenit St Petersburg vs. Chelsea injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Zenit vs. Chelsea injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Champions League holders Chelsea will be looking to win their final game in Group H and finish top of the group when they travel to Zenit St Petersburg on Wednesday night.

The visitors head into this encounter off the back of a 3-2 defeat against West Ham United, while the hosts drew 2-2 at home to FC Rostov in the Russian top flight, and here, Sports Mole round up the team news for both clubs.


ZENIT ST PETERSBURG vs. CHELSEA

ZENIT ST PETERSBURG

Out: Dmitri Chistyakov (suspended), Stanislav Kritsyuk (knee)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Kerzhakov; Barrios, Lovren, Rakitskyi; Karavaev, Kuzyaev, Wendel, Santos; Malcom, Dzyuba, Claudinho

CHELSEA

Out: Ben Chilwell (ACL), N'Golo Kante (knee), Trevor Chalobah (hamstring), Jorginho (hip), Mateo Kovacic (COVID-19)

Doubtful: Kai Havertz (ankle), Marcos Alonso (back)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Mendy; Christensen, Silva, Rudiger; Azpilicueta, Loftus-Cheek, Saul, James; Mount, Ziyech; Lukaku


POLL
Who will win Wednesday's Champions League clash between Zenit and Chelsea?
Zenit St Petersburg 13%
Draw 11%
Chelsea 76%
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