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Lille
Champions League | Last 16 | 2nd Leg
Mar 16, 2022 at 8pm UK
Stade Lille-Metropole
Chelsea logo

Lille
1 - 2
Chelsea

Yilmaz (38' pen.)
Gudmundsson (43'), Fonte (90+4')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Pulisic (45+3'), Azpilicueta (71')
Chalobah (34')

The Match

Team News

Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso both return to the Chelsea starting lineup for Wednesday's Champions League fixture in Lille.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Lille and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Chelsea could line up for Wednesday's Champions League last-16 second leg with Lille.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their Champions League last-16 second leg with Lille on Wednesday.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Lille 2-2 Rennes
Saturday, May 21 at 8pm in Ligue 1
Last Game: Chelsea 2-1 Watford
Sunday, May 22 at 4pm in Premier League

We said: Lille 0-1 Chelsea (Chelsea win 3-0 on aggregate)

Chelsea have done an excellent job of ignoring the outside talk and circumstances surrounding the club's ownership while matches are there to be won, but they will face a hard time trying to break down Gourvennec's stubborn rearguard. However, Lille have no other formula than all-out attack as they seek to pull off a remarkable comeback, but such an approach will leave them vulnerable to Tuchel's clinical crop as the Blues stroll into the last eight. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Chelsea win with a probability of 50.76%. A draw had a probability of 28.6% and a win for Lille had a probability of 20.59%.

The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 0-1 with a probability of 17.05%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.23%) and 1-2 (8.17%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (12.93%), while for a Lille win it was 1-0 (9.41%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Chelsea would win this match.

Result
LilleDrawChelsea
20.59%28.64%50.76%
Both teams to score 37.83%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
33.55%66.45%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
15.11%84.89%
Lille Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.66%48.34%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.52%83.48%
Chelsea Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
73.23%26.76%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.96%62.04%
Score Analysis
    Lille 20.59%
    Chelsea 50.75%
    Draw 28.63%
LilleDrawChelsea
1-0 @ 9.41%
2-1 @ 4.51%
2-0 @ 3.42%
3-1 @ 1.09%
Other @ 2.17%
Total : 20.59%
0-0 @ 12.93%
1-1 @ 12.39%
2-2 @ 2.97%
Other @ 0.34%
Total : 28.63%
0-1 @ 17.05%
0-2 @ 11.23%
1-2 @ 8.17%
0-3 @ 4.94%
1-3 @ 3.59%
0-4 @ 1.63%
2-3 @ 1.31%
1-4 @ 1.18%
Other @ 1.66%
Total : 50.75%

How you voted: Lille vs Chelsea

Lille
14.6%
Draw
13.7%
Chelsea
71.7%
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