The match between Chelsea and Crystal Palace in the 19th round of the English Championship is scheduled for Wednesday 27 December from 21:30 at Stamford Bridge, live on Digi Sport 2, Orange Sport 2 and Prima Sport 2.

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Chelsea and Crystal Palace meet in a new London derby at a time when both teams are deep in crisis and fighting for the bottom half of the table.

Chelsea sit in 10th place with 22 points, a long way from the European places, and are at risk of missing out on UEFA competition for the second consecutive year after a 2-1 away defeat at third-placed Wolverhampton Wanderers. the game is lost in the last four stages).

However, Mauricio Pochettino’s side managed to eliminate Newcastle in the EFL Cup at home midweek, 1-1 after 90 minutes and 4-2 on penalties (they didn’t play extra time), to set up a semi-final , this time in a double match, with the Championship team “Middlesbrough” (another duel is “Liverpool” – “Fulham”).

Chelsea are a struggling team at home, with three wins, three draws and three defeats in this league, and their top scorer is Nicholas Jackson, who has scored seven goals in the current Premier League season.

Crystal Palace sit in 15th place, 18 points adrift of the relegation places, and are on a seven-game winless run (three draws and four defeats), with their last two draws at Manchester City. , 2-2, and at home with Brighton, 1-1.

Crystal Palace have the second-worst attack in the Premier League with 18 goals (only bottom-placed Sheffield United have scored fewer) and have lost their last 12 direct matches against Chelsea (in their last five trips even he didn’t score at Stamford Bridge). ).

Roy Hodgson’s side have won three, drawn three and lost three away games this season, with Odsonne Edouard their top scorer with six league goals.

In their last Premier League outing, Chelsea won both legs against Crystal Palace 2-1 away on the tour and 1-0 at home in the second leg, but also won the FA Cup tie, on to his field, the score is 2-0.

Superbet offers odds of 1.20 on the 1X prediction: a win for the home team or a draw in the Chelsea – Crystal Palace match.

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