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Zenit vs Chelsea live stream: How to watch Champions League fixture online and on TV tonight

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Chelsea look to bounce back from defeat at West Ham in a return to Champions League action in Russia this evening.

The Blues appear primed to finish top of Group H as they defend their European crown after glory over Man City in Porto last season.

FOLLOW LIVE: Team news and all the action as Chelsea face Zenit in the Champions League

They will finish first ahead of Juventus, who they thrashed last time out, provided they match the Italians’ result at home to Malmo.

And Thomas Tuchel will hope to inspire a sharper performance in the final third after struggling to break through the Hammers in the closing stages at the London Stadium.

Here’s everything you need to know about the fixture at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg:

When is it?

The game will kick-off at 5:45pm on Wednesday, 8 December at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg.

How can I watch?

The match will be available to watch on BT Sport 3, coverage starts at 5:15pm. Subscribers can stream the match via the BT Sport app.

Confirmed line-ups

Zenit: M. Kerzhakov, Douglas Santos, Barrios, Lovren, Azmoun, Wendel, Malcom, Claudinho, Kuzyaev, Karavaev, Rakitskyy

Chelsea: Arrizabalaga, Azpilicueta, Christensen, Sarr, James, Saul Niguez, Barkley, Hudson-Odoi, Mount, Lukaku, Werner

Odds

Zenit Saint Petersburg: 21/4

Draw: 16/5

Chelsea: 1/2

Prediction

Zenit have already wrapped up third and a route into the Europa League, so Chelsea have the more motivation here and a team looking to prove their worth after their recent setback, which, alongside several players eager to work their way back into form or nail down a role moving forward, should translate to an away win. 0-2.

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