Chelsea are back in Club World Cup action on Saturday night as they take on Benfica in Charlotte for a Round of 16 clash.Benfica v Chelsea best betsChelsea to win and both teams to score – 3/1 with Sky BetAlvaro Carreras to be carded – 11/4 with Sky BetSKY BET – Bet anything and get £30 in free bets – CLAIM HERE*Benfica v Chelsea oddsFind the latest match odds for Benfica v Chelsea on Sky Bet. Odds are subject to change.Benfica – 5/2Draw – 11/5Chelsea – 21/20Benfica v Chelsea predictionChelsea secured their place in the knockout stage of the Club World Cup in the early hours of Wednesday morning with a 3-0 win over Tunisian side Esperance de Tunis to secure themselves a second place finish in Group D.Enzo Maresca’s side won two of their three group games, starting the campaign with victory over Los Angeles FC before falling to a surprise defeat to Flamengo in their second match.But their return to winning ways means the west London side prepare for their Round of 16 clash with Benfica having won 10 of their last 12 matches in all competitions, including five of their last six.The Blues are looking to be crowned champions of the world for a second time having lifted the Club World Cup trophy in 2021.Benfica managed to upset the odds on Tuesday night to beat Bayern Munich and finish top of Group C with seven points to their name, ahead of the German giants as well as the likes of Boca Juniors and Auckland City.Managed by the former Wolves boss Bruno Lage, the Portuguese side kicked off their first ever Club World Cup campaign with a 2-2 draw against Boca Juniors which saw them come back from a 2-0 deficit inside half an hour.The Lisbon side then defeated Auckland City, the semi pro side from New Zealand, by a scoreline of 6-0 before delivering one of the shocks of the tournament with a 1-0 win over a much fancied Bayern Munich side in Charlotte on Tuesday night.Victory over the German champions means Benfica have now lost just one of their last 16 matches in all competitions, and will fancy their chances of pulling off another major scalp in the shape of Chelsea on Saturday night and book a quarter final spot against either Palmeiras or Botafogo, both of Brazil.Chelsea have won all three of their previous meetings with Benfica, the most recent of which came in the Europa League final in Amsterdam back in 2013, though Bruno Lage is undefeated against the Blues in his managerial career across his two meetings as Wolves manager in the 2021-22 Premier League season.The Premier League side will head into Saturday night’s Round of 16 clash as favourites with the much stronger squad on paper but Benfica will be flying high after their victory over Bayern Munich on Tuesday night.Chelsea will back themselves to book their place in the quarter finals, with a 2-1 win for the Blues seeming the most likely scoreline.Benfica v Chelsea predicted line upsBenfica (4-2-3-1): Trubin; Aursnes, Otamendi, Silva, Dahl; Kokcu, Barreiro; Di Maria, Prestianni, Schjelderup; PavlidisChelsea (4-1-4-1): Jorgensen; Acheampong, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Gusto; Fernandez, Lavia; Dewsbury-Hall, Nkunku, Madueke; DelapBenfica v Chelsea betting tipsChelsea to win and both teams to score – 3/1 with Sky BetAlvaro Carreras to be carded – 11/4 with Sky BetBenfica v Chelsea bet builderChelsea to win, both teams to score Liam Delap to score and Alvaro Carreras to be carded – 22/1 with Sky BetChelsea head into their Round of 16 clash having won 10 of their last 12 matches in all competitions, while their opponents are winless in four of their last six in all competitions.Liam Delap bagged his first goal for Chelsea in Tuesday’s late night win over Esperance and is in line to start up front for the Blues once again on Saturday with Nicolas Jackson still serving suspension.Alvaro Carreras missed Benfica’s win over Bayern Munich on Tuesday after picking up bookings in each of his first two appearances at the Club World Cup, taking the former Manchester United left back’s tally to a staggering 20 for the campaign in all competitions.How to watch Benfica v ChelseaLocation: Bank of America Stadium, CharlotteDate and time: Sunday 28th June 2025, 9pmHow to watch: DAZNSKY BET – Bet anything and get £30 in free bets – CLAIM HERE*Claim £1000+ worth of free bets and betting offers from our bookmaker partners – CLAIM HERECommercial content notice: Taking one of the bookmaker offers featured in this article may result in a payment to talkSPORT. 18+. 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