I don`t know how to bet in this game, Liverpoolalmost no chance to come back in this round, some of their playersalready said that the EPL Champion is more importance for them, butChelsea also can lose even 0:2, so no bet for me, may be small stake ongood odd over and waiting to watch an exciting game.
I find some interesting statistics show that, Chelsea has good chance to win the CL Champion.
Last six years result show that, which team knocked out Real Madrid, then will knocked out by the Champion!
2002-03
Semi-final
Juventus knocked out Real Madrid (away 1:2, home 3:1)
Final
Juventus lost to AC Milan (0:0, penalty 2:3)
Champion: AC Milan
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2003-04
Quarter-final
Monaco knocked out Real Madrid (away 2:4, home 3:1)
Final
Monaco lost to Porto (0:3)
Champion: Porto
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2004-05
Second Round
Juventus knocked out Real Madrid (away 0:1, home 1:0, ET1:0)
Quarter-final
Juventus knocked out by Liverpool (away 1:2, home 0:0)
Champion: Liverpool
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2005-06
Second Round
Arsenal knocked out Real Madrid (away 1:0, home 0:0)
Final
Arsenal lost to Barcelona (1:2)
Champion: Barcelona
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2006-07
Second Round
Bayern knocked out Real Madrid (away 2:3, home 2:1)
Quarter-final
Bayern knocked out by AC Milan (away 2:2, home 0:2)
Champion: AC Milan
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2007-08
Second Round
Roma knocked out Real Madrid (home 2:1, away 2:1)
Quarter-final
Roma knocked out by Man Utd (home 0:2, away 0:1)
Champion: Man Utd
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2008-09
Second Round
Liverpool knocked out Real Madrid (away 1:0, home 4:0)
Quarter-final
Liverpool knocked out by Chelsea(?) (home 1:3, away ?:?)
Champion: Chelsea(?)
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I think Chelsea three fighters Essien, Lampard and Ballack can dominate the midfield battle against Barcelona next round!
Always trust Hiddink!
My pick: Chelsea to win the CL Champion (odd:4.5 from Ladbrokes) stake: 5
GL!