In a mid week match in week 5, on Tuesday Oct 25th, Chelsea will travel to Wals-Siezenheim to battle Salzburg in a meeting of these two Champions League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Salzburg is fresh off their 3-1 win against Austria Wien. Junior Chikwubuike Adamu scored the first goal for Salzburg in the 11th minute, but Dominik Fitz got the equalizer for Austria Wien in the 37th minute. Salzburg looks to continue their winning ways, having won 8 of their last 10, while in their last match, Chelsea recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Brentford. Neither Brentford nor Chelsea could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 14 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. With 20 points in their last 10 matches Chelsea should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Chelsea and Salzburg last played eachother at the Stamford Bridge on Wednesday Sep 14th. Chelsea and Salzburg battled to a 1-1 draw. Raheem Sterling scored the first goal for Chelsea in the 48th minute, then Noah Okafor got the equalizer for Salzburg in the 75th minute on a feed from Junior Chikwubuike Adamu earning Salzburg a comeback draw.
Both Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mason Mount have been the hottest scorers for Chelsea in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Junior Chikwubuike Adamu has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored four goals for Salzburg.