FK Qarabag vs Chelsea Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | UEFA Champions League 2025-26

The Blues have won both of their last two matches against the Atlılar.
FK Qarabag will now face Chelsea in their round 4 league phase fixture of the UEFA Champions League 2025-26 edition. This is going to be an entertaining game between these clubs, which will take place at the Tofik Bakhramov Stadium.
The Atlılar will be at home, and this is going to be an important advantage for them. Despite being the hosts, it will not be an easy contest for them.
FK Qarabag have performed well as per their standards in the UCL this season. They defeated SL Benfica and Copenhagen in their first two matches, but then fell prey to the Athletic Club.
The English Premier League side will be the visiting team. They haven’t been very consistent this season, but are surely going to come up with a strong fight.
Chelsea lost their opening UEFA Champions League game to Bayern Munich, but won the next two. They first defeated Benfica and then took down AFC Ajax.
Kick-off:
- Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
- Stadium: Tofik Bakhramov Stadium
- Date: Wednesday, November 5
- Kick-off Time: 11:15 p.m. IST/ 05:45 p.m. GMT/ 01:45 p.m. ET/ 10:45 p.m. PT
- Referee: Sebastian Gishamer
- VAR: In use
Form:
Qarabag: W-W-L-D-W
Chelsea: W-W-L-W-W
Players to Watch
Leandro Andrade (FK Qarabag)
The 26-year-old midfielder will be keen on coming up with a top performance for FK Qarabag as they take on Chelsea next. It is not going to be an easy contest for them, but Leandro Andrade can change things around. In three UEFA Champions League appearances this season, he has scored two goals.
Joao Pedro (Chelsea)
Joao Pedro will be one of the main men in the attacking front for Chelsea. He is coming in after scoring the match-winning goal for his side in their Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur. He will now be looking to continue his goal-scoring form, which is going to make him a big problem for the opponents.
Match Facts
- Chelsea have won four of their last five games.
- FK Qarabag have won three of their last five matches.
- The Atlılar have never secured a win against the Blues.
FK Qarabag vs Chelsea: Betting Tips and Odds
- Chelsea to win @4/11 bet365
- Joao Pedro to score @5/1 Quinnbet
- Goals over 3.5 @13/10 Unibet
Injury and Team News
FK Qarabag are likely to miss out on the services of Camilo Duran due to a lack of fitness.
Cole Palmer, Levi Colwill and Dario Essugo will not be in action for Chelsea as they are injured. Benoit Badiashile might also miss out due to fitness issues.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 2
Qarabag won: 0
Chelsea won: 2
Draws: 0
Predicted Lineups
Qarabag predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
Kochalski (GK); Silva, Mustafazada, Medina, Cafarquliyev; Bicalho, Kady; Kashchuk, Andrade, Zoubir; Akhundzade
Chelsea predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
Sanchez (GK); Gusto, Fofana, Chalobah, Cucurella; James, Caicedo; Neto, Fernandez, Garnacho; Pedro
Match Prediction
These clubs are going to come up with an interesting fixture against each other. Chelsea are likely to come out on top to secure a win against FK Qarabag in their upcoming UEFA Champions League match.
Prediction: Qarabag 0-4 Chelsea
Telecast Details
India: SonyLIV, Sony Sports Network
UK: TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, BBC
US: Paramount+, TUDN
Nigeria: DAZN
When and where is Qarabag vs Chelsea UCL match?
Wednesday, November 5, at the Tofik Bakhramov Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan. Kick-off is scheduled for 11:15 p.m. IST.
Where and how to watch UCL live in India?
Sony Liv app and website will come up with the live streaming of all matches.
Where and how to watch UCL live in UK?
TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, BBC will stream all the games for the fans in the UK.
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