The boss of Chelsea, Enzo Maresca, again turned his team for the league of the conference in the last match in match against Copenhagen.
Chelsea had a 2-1 lead from last week’s first leg and despite the narrow advantage, Maresca left many big names on the sidelines.
The winners will face Molde of Norway or the Polish region LEGIA Warsaw in the quarterfinals.
Chelsea Team News
The blues to face Copenhagen tonight. ✊#CFC | #Uecl pic.twitter.com/cscunud1vf3d
– Chelsea FC (@Chelseafc) March 13, 2025
Cole Palmer was not registered at the League Stadium in this competition but is available now – but he starts on the bench.
There is no recognized leader in the team while Christopher Nkunku joins Palmer on the bench.
Jadon Sancho and Pedro Neto will carry the threat of goal for the favorites of the competition.
Chelsea XI: Jorgensen; ACHAMPONG, CHALOBAH, TOSIN, Badiashiles; Caicedo, Enzo, George, Dewsbury-Hall; Sancho, Neto
Copenhagen Team News
Start-11’eren model Chelsea FC #fcklive #Uecl pic.twitter.com/vpqdjlcwtv
– FC København (@fckobenhavn) March 13, 2025
Copenhagen brings three changes compared to last week.
The New Denmark International Victor Froholdt joins midfielder William Clem and winger Mohamed Elyoundsi, who will be familiar to the Premier League fans after time in Southampton, as new additions to the XI.
Copenhagen XI: Ramaj, Diks, Gabriel, Hatzidiakos, Claesson, Elyoundsi, Huescas, Froholdt, Meling, Achouri, Clem