In a thrilling EFL Cup quarter-final showdown, Cardiff City will face Chelsea on Tuesday night. Cardiff, currently leading League One, are in high spirits after a stunning 4-3 victory against Doncaster. Despite facing a tough challenge, they aim to ask questions on home soil.
Cardiff will be without Eli King, Ollie Tanner, and Jak Alnwick due to injuries. However, Chris Willock could make a return to the squad. Danish striker Yousef Salech, with 11 goals this season, will lead the line for Cardiff.
Chelsea, coming off a crucial 2-0 win against Everton, are looking for stability after a mixed run of form. They have only one win in their last five games. Despite being favorites, Chelsea have struggled away from home.
Levi Colwill remains sidelined for Chelsea, while Cole Palmer won’t be risked despite scoring against Everton. Chelsea will make several changes for the match.
In their last meeting in Wales in 2019, Chelsea won 2-1. Chelsea have won their last five games against Cardiff. Cardiff have won their last five League One matches.
With both teams in good form, expect goals in both halves of the game. The best odds for this outcome are 4/7 with Olympusbet.
