A Champions League battle. Chelsea has had to deal with several injuries along with sanctions against longtime owner Roman Abramovich. Chelsea was able to squeeze out a win at home over 14th-ranked Newcastle United, 1-0. But they have to head out on the road for this one without injured left-back Ben Chilwell, right-back Reece James, and winger Callum Hudson-Odoi. Chelsea is 2-1-2 in its last five Champions League road matches, with 1-0 wins over Manchester City and Malmo, a 1-0 loss to Juventus, and a pair of DRAWS against Real Madrid (1-1) and at Zenit (3-3). OSC Lille is ranked sixth in the 20-team French League 1. They keep games close as their 10 ties in 28 matches is the second-most. OSC Lille has not allowed a goal in three straight home games, getting 0-0 scoreless DRAWS hosting Metz and Saint-Etienne. Seven of their last 13 home games have been ties, as well as four of their last eight home Champions League duels. Play OSC Lille/Chelsea to DRAW.
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