Betting tip and prediction for this match between Tunis vs Chelsea
The best prediction for the match between Tunis vs Chelsea in the FIFA Club World Cup is over 2.5 goals. Despite Chelsea’s status as favourites, expected to dominate early on, Tunis has displayed quality in transitions and has not been shy against technically superior opponents. Furthermore, the Tunis team must secure a win to advance in the tournament. This sets the stage for an open match, with defensive vulnerabilities and numerous goal-scoring opportunities for both sides.
Match preview: Tunis vs Chelsea
Esperance Tunis faces Chelsea at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA, in a match valid for the 3rd round of Group D in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. There are no official encounters recorded between these clubs.
Team analysis: Tunis
Esperance Tunis comes into this match following a victory, 0-1, against Los Angeles, marking their first win in this year’s Club World Cup. The only goal was scored by Youcef Belaïli. It’s worth noting that Tunis requires a victory to progress to the next stage of the competition. The Tunisian side typically plays in a 4-3-3 formation, focusing on quick transitions to attack. Key attacking players include Rodrigo Rodrigues, Elias Mokwana, and Abdramane Konaté, while Unuche Ogbelu orchestrates play in the offensive third. Unfortunately for this crucial match, manager Maher Kanzari will be missing his star player Youcef Belaïli due to suspension.
Team analysis: Chelsea
Chelsea enters this match on the back of a 3-1 defeat to Flamengo, marking their first loss in the 2025 Club World Cup. The sole goal for the team was scored by Pedro Neto. Notably, Chelsea only requires a draw to advance to the next phase of the competition. The London club usually plays in a 4-3-3 tactical setup, favouring swift attacks and connections into the box. Their main offensive figures include Liam Delap, Pedro Neto, and Noni Madueke, while Cole Palmer efficiently directs the midfield. For this match, manager Enzo Maresca will be without Nicolas Jackson due to suspension.
The best prediction for Tunis vs Chelsea
Over 0.5 goals in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or treble bet)
Over 2.5 goals (risky prediction)