Atalanta vs Chelsea, Champions League
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Atalanta is 10th with 10 points and a record of three wins, one draw, and one loss. Chelsea is ahead of Atalanta since the English side has a +6 goal difference, while the Italian team has a +1 goal difference.
Chelsea youngster Josh Acheampong impressed for Enzo Maresca’s side as Joao Pedro opened his account in the Champions League
Third-place Chelsea test their mettle today against Leeds United in an exciting English Premier League showdown.
Cole Palmer is not part of the Chelsea squad against Atalanta in the Champions League tonight. Palmer misses out on the starting lineup and the bench, as Maresca chose Enzo Fernandez for the number ’10’ position. Palmer is not injured, but Maresca explained the decision to keep him out of the squad as he recently recovered from his injury.
Chelsea found themselves down a player early in their match against Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, but the Blues battled to a 1-1 draw with the Premier League leaders in a match Reece James called "a big statement."
Chelsea forward Joao Pedro put his side 1-0 up against Atalanta in Bergamo this evening, the Brazilian’s first goal in the Champions League.After a slick ball across the face of goal from Chelsea
Chelsea have discovered who they will face in the FA Cup third round next month. Following Monday's draw, Chelsea will face Charlton Athletic away from home in the third round at the beginning of January.
ATALANTA host Chelsea in Tuesday’s Champions League showdown at the New Balance Arena as both sides look to hit back from disappointing results over the weekend. Brand new talkSPORT BET