Steaua Bucharest vs Chelsea Odds 07/03/2013
Published on March 6th, 2013 11:41 pm ESTSteaua Bucharest will be playing host to Chelsea in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 16 match-up on Thursday evening. The game will be taking place in the National Arena in Bucharest and getting underway at 20:00 local time.
According to the bookmakers, Chelsea has the slight edge in the first Round of 16 game. Here are the current betting odds:
Chelsea, 2.10
Draw, 3.30
Steaua Bucharest, 3.60
These odds mean that a successful $100 bet on Chelsea will yield a total of $110 in profit, while a $100 bet on Steaua Bucharest would return a total profit of $260 if they were able to pull off the upset. A correct bet on the two teams playing to a draw would return a total of $230.
Here are the odds for the two teams to qualify for the Europa League Quarterfinals:
Chelsea, 1.17
Steaua Bucharest, 4.50
You can also bet on what you think will be the exact outcome of the match. Here is a selection of some of the choices:
Steaua Bucharest Wins 1-0, 9.50
Steaua Bucharest Wins 3-0, 41.00
Draw 0-0, 9.00
Draw 1-1, 7.00
Chelsea Wins 1-0, 7.00
Chelsea Wins 2-1, 9.00
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Steaua Bucharest made it through to the Round of 16 after surprising AFC Ajax in the Round of 32 - can they shock the soccer world again?
Steaua Bucharest currently sits atop Liga 1 with a total of 53 points, far ahead of both Astra Pioiesti and Pandurii.
Chelsea, on the other hand, currently sits in fourth spot in the English Premier League with a record of 15-7-6.