When is the FC Copenhagen vs Chelsea match and how to watch it? Europa Conference League broadcast

The FC Copenhagen vs Chelsea match can be watched on Paramount+ and ViX (free) on Thursday, March 6, at 12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT. From Parken Stadium, FC Copenhagen, led by Jacob Neestrup, will aim to take advantage of their home ground in this first leg of the Europa Conference League Round of 16, while Chelsea, under Enzo Maresca, looks to continue their dominant European campaign. Discover how both teams arrive, their recent results, and the possible lineups for this crucial clash.

Match Preview: FC Copenhagen vs Chelsea

As the Europa Conference League knockout stage intensifies, FC Copenhagen faces a tough challenge against Chelsea. The Danish side has been competitive in the tournament but will have to be at their best against the Premier League club, which has been in excellent form in Europe.

FC Copenhagen will look to stay compact defensively and exploit counterattacking opportunities against Chelsea’s high-possession game. Meanwhile, Chelsea, with its strong attacking line, aims to maintain control and secure a favorable result before the return leg in London.

Recent Performances

FC Copenhagen's Recent Matches

FC Copenhagen has shown resilience in recent games, alternating between wins and losses. They played to a 0-0 draw against AaB Aalborg on March 2, followed by a 1-0 victory over FC Midtjylland on February 23. Before that, they secured an impressive 3-1 away win against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 in the Conference League on February 20. Copenhagen will need to improve their scoring efficiency if they hope to break down Chelsea’s defense.

Chelsea's Recent Matches

Chelsea has had mixed results in domestic competitions but remains unbeaten in Europe. They defeated Southampton 4-0 on February 25, showing their attacking prowess. However, they suffered a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa on February 22 and a 3-0 defeat against Brighton on February 14. Chelsea will look to regain momentum with a strong performance in Denmark.

Potential Lineups

FC Copenhagen (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Diant Ramaj
• Defenders: Rodrigo Huescas, Gabriel Pereira, Pantelis Chatzidiakos, Marcos Lopez
• Midfielders: Victor Mow Froholdt, Thomas Delaney
• Attacking Midfielders: Viktor Claesson, Magnus Mattsson, Robert Vinicius Rodrigues Silva
• Forward: Mohamed Elyounoussi

Chelsea (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: Filip Jorgensen
• Defenders: Malo Gusto, Tosin Adarabioyo, Levi Colwill, Marc Cucurella
• Midfielders: Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo
• Attacking Midfielders: Pedro Neto, Cole Palmer, Jadon Sancho
• Forward: Christopher Nkunku

Predictions and Betting Odds

Chelsea enters this match as the clear favorite due to their superior squad depth and European experience. However, FC Copenhagen’s home advantage and defensive discipline could make this a closer contest than expected.

• FC Copenhagen Win: +430
• Draw: +310
• Chelsea Win: -167

This match is expected to be highly competitive, with Chelsea likely to dominate possession while Copenhagen seeks to frustrate their attack and capitalize on set-piece opportunities.

Match Details

• Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
• Time: 12:45 PM ET (9:45 AM PT)
• Tournament: Europa Conference League – Round of 16
• Stadium: Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark

Where to Watch FC Copenhagen vs Chelsea Live?

Fans can watch the FC Copenhagen vs Chelsea match live on ViX (free) and Paramount+ this Thursday, March 6, starting at 12:45 PM ET (9:45 AM PT).