Chelsea vs Valencia
Champions League Group H
8:00pm Tuesday 17th September
Stamford Bridge
Team information, essential stats and predictions ahead of Chelsea vs Valencia since the Champions League group stages begin.
Antonio Rudiger won’t feature out of action due to a problem with Emerson too on Tuesday Regardless of making a return in the weekend.
N’Golo Kante, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi are back in training after their injuries but aren’t yet fit fit.
Valencia almost have a complete squad available for your visit however are all without Cristiano Piccini and permanent injury absentees Carlos Soler.
Chelsea and Valencia have met six times before in European competition, together with the Spanish club not winning at least one of these matches (D3 L3).
The only club that Chelsea have confronted as often in European competition without dropping as they have against Valencia (six matches: W3 D3) is German team FC Schalke 04 (six matches: W4 D2).
Chelsea didn’t lose one game in rivalry winning 12 and drawing on three of their 15 games in the UEFA Europa League.
Chelsea’s 12 wins in the 2018-19 UEFA Europa League has only been bettered once in a leading UEFA European contest (excluding qualifiers) within one season: Atletico Madrid in 2011-12 (13 wins, also from the UEFA Europa League).
Valencia have reached the UEFA Champions League in consecutive seasons for the first time since 2012-13 (three in a row), that was the last time they left it to the knockout stages of this contest, before being pumped from Paris Saint-Germain at the last 16.
Frank Lampard will take charge of a UEFA Champions League match for the very first time in his managerial career. In the contest, he made 102 appearances as a Chelsea player and is one of just 22 players to have played in the contest with exactly the identical club.
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