Chelsea is set to kick-off their Europa Conference League 2024-25 campaign with highly anticipated clash against Belgian side KAA Gent. The match will take place at Stamford Bridge in London on October 4. The Blues, fresh off three consecutive Premier League victories, will be eager to continue their strong form in European competition.
Chelsea has enjoyed a dominant run in the Premier League this season. Led by the in-form Cole Palmer, who scored four goals in their recent 6-1 win over Brighton, the London club currently sits fourth in the Premier League standings with 13 points. Chelsea has also impressed with their attacking prowess, scoring 15-goals in the league, making them the top-scoring team so far. Additionally, they secured a comfortable 5-0 victory over Barrow in the third round of the Carabao Cup, further boosting their confidence ahead of the Europa Conference League opener.
KAA Gent, meanwhile, has been solid in the Belgian Pro League, winning five of their nine matches this season. They come into this European encounter after a 3-0 victory over Oud-Heverlee Leuven and will look to cause an upset at Stamford Bridge.
As both teams prepare for their first clash in this season’s Europa Conference League, here’s all you need to know about how to watch the match.
Match Details:
- Date: October 4, 2024 (Friday)
- Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
- Time: 12:30 AM IST
Where to Watch:
- TV Broadcast (India): Sony Sports Network
- Live Streaming (India): Sony LIV app and website
Probable Lineups:
| Chelsea’s Probable XI | Gent’s Probable XI |
|---|---|
| Jorgensen | Roef |
| Acheampong | Mitrovic |
| Disasi | Watanabe |
| Badiashile | Torunarigha |
| Renato Veiga | Fadiga |
| Lavia | Ito |
| Dewsbury-Hall | Delorge-Kneiper |
| Pedro Neto | Brown |
| Joao Felix | Gandelman |
| Mudryk | Dean |
| Nkunku | Surdez |
With both teams in good form, this encounter promises to be an exciting start to the Europa Conference League for Chelsea and KAA Gent.
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