Chelsea vs Middlesbrough Prediction, Tips & Odds – 23.01.2024
Chelsea vs Middlesbrough Prediction 23.01.2024. Chelsea will try to win and neutralize the one-goal deficit from the first game against Middlesbrough in the semi-final of the Carabao Cup.
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Chelsea vs Middlesbrough Odds
Chelsea Team News
Chelsea suffered a defeat to Middlesbrough in the first game of the semi-final last week and after that, they won against Fulham during the weekend.
In the last five games in all competitions they have four wins and in the last eight games they have six wins. They improved form a little in the last month, but they can do a lot better.
In the last eight games, they kept three clean sheets and failed to score in one game.
Chelsea improved results at Stamford Bridge a lot in the last two and a half months. Since the start of November, they have been without a defeat at home and have seven wins in the last eight games. They are in the run of six consecutive wins at home.
They have two cup games in a row. After this, they will host Aston Villa in the FA Cup on Friday.
Middlesbrough Team News
Middlesbrough started the season slowly but as time passed they improved their performance. Now they are 11th in the Championship and in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
Michael Carrick for the second season in a row is doing a good job.
Boro is undefeated in three games, but they dropped points at home to Rotherham on Saturday.
In the last eight games in all competitions, they have four wins, three defeats and a draw. They kept two clean sheets and failed to score in two games. Four of those eight games ended with BTTS.
Away from home, they have four wins in the last five games and in those four games, they scored two or more goals. Eleven of their 12 away games ended with over 2.5 goals.
Middlesbrough played in the final of the Carabao Cup in 2004 and that season they won the last trophy against Bolton. This is the first time after 20 years that they are in the semi-final.
Chelsea vs Middlesbrough H2H
09.01.24 – Middlesbrough : Chelsea – 1:0
19.03.22 – Middlesbrough : Chelsea – 0:2
Injuries and suspensions
Chelsea: No fresh injuries.
Middlesbrough: No fresh injuries.
Chelsea vs Middlesbrough Prediction
We believe that Chalsea can compensate for one goal deficit and to qualify for the final. They improved their form recently, especially at home, where they have been unbeaten in the last two and a half months.
Middlesbrough showed that they can be a very tough team, but Chelsea is on a much different level to them.
We think that Chelsea will win this one.
Kick-off Time: Tuesday, 23.01.2024, 8:00 PM Local Time (GMT +0) / 21:00 CET
Prediction: HT-FT draw/Chelsea
Odds: 3.75
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