Chelsea vs Servette: Conference League prediction, kick-off time today, TV, live stream, team news, h2h

Chelsea today meet Servette in their first Conference League game of the season.,

The winner will qualify for the group stages of the Conference League, a trophy that Enzo Maresca should have ambitions of lifting.

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Servette were on the end of a narrow defeat to Braga in the Europa League qualifiers to reach this stage, having finished third in Switzerland’s top flight last season while winning the Swiss Cup.

Chelsea are back after a year out of European football and they hold an impeccable record when it comes to UEFA’s lesser competitions - having won the Europa League on each of their last two appearances.

But these are very different times at Stamford Bridge and Maresca is facing off-field issues as he seeks his first victory in the dugout.

Date, kick-off time and venue

Chelsea vs Servette is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off on Thursday August 22, 2024.

The match will take place at Stamford Bridge.

Where to watch Chelsea vs Servette

TV channel: In the UK, the game will not be shown on any TV channel as broadcast rights for the Conference League play-off round have not been bought.

Live stream: However, fans can watch the game live online via Chelsea TV, at a cost of £5.

Live blog: You can follow all the action on matchday via Standard Sport’s live blog, featuring expert insight and analysis from Simon Collings at the ground.

Chelsea vs Servette team news

Chelsea XI: Jorgensen; Disasi, Badiashile, Tosin, Veiga; Caicedo, Dewsbury-Hall; Neto, Nkunku, Mudryk; Guiu

Subs: Sanchez, Bettinelli, Colwill, Gusto, Cucurella, Lavia, Fernandez, Madueke, Palmer, Jackson

Servette XI: Frick; Tsunemoto, Rouiller, Severin, Mazikou; Douline, Ondoua; Cognat, Stevanovic, Kutesa; Crivelli

Subs: Mall, Besson, Magnin, Sawadogo, Fankhauser, Baron, Antunes, Srdanovic, Von Moos, Ouattara, Weber, Guillemenot

Chelsea vs Servette prediction

The Blues should be comfortable enough in their own backyard even if they make several changes to their team.

Chelsea to win, 3-0.

Head to head (h2h) history and results

This is the first meeting between the two clubs.

Chelsea vs Servette match odds

Chelsea: 1/9

Servette: 13/2

Draw: 14/1

Odds via Betfair (subject to change).