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Chelsea vs Palmeiras-SP: Top Goalscorer, Total Goals Odds, Key Players to Watch, and More

Credit: Mike Segar-Reuters via Imagn Images

As the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup intensifies, Chelsea is set to face Palmeiras-SP in an exciting Round of 16 showdown. Chelsea, bolstered by their Premier League experience and tactical prowess, aims to assert dominance in the knockout stages.

Palmeiras-SP, proudly representing Brazilian football, will look to challenge the English side with their resilient style and attacking flair.

18-year-old Estêvão is set to join Chelsea from Palmeiras after the Club World Cup.

He spoke openly about feeling "anxiety" and "butterflies in my stomach" ahead of the move.

Now he has to face them before joining 😅 pic.twitter.com/PaHj30b7rP
— ESPN UK (@ESPNUK) June 30, 2025

Key Players to Watch: Top Goalscorer Favourites for Chelsea vs Palmeiras-SP

Based on the latest odds from BetMGM, here’s a detailed breakdown of the First Goal Scorer and To Score odds for the Chelsea vs Palmeiras-SP match:

Player	Team	First Goal Scorer Odds	To Score Odds
Paulinho, Paulo Henrique Filho	Palmeiras-SP	+1050	+510
Torres, Facundo	Palmeiras-SP	+1050	+525
Cavalcante Veiga, Raphael	Palmeiras-SP	+1000	+460
Roque Ferreira, Vitor Hugo	Palmeiras-SP	+750	+340
Gonçalves, Estêvão Willian	Palmeiras-SP	+650	+315
López, José	Palmeiras-SP	+575	+295
Palmer, Cole	Chelsea	+335	+143
Delap, Liam	Chelsea	+430	+210
Jackson, Nicolas	Chelsea	+460	+225
Neto, Pedro	Chelsea	+650	+335
Madueke, Noni	Chelsea	+700	+360
Fernández, Enzo	Chelsea	+1150	+550
Cucurella, Marc	Chelsea	+1700	+850
James, Reece	Chelsea	+1800	+850

Odds via BetMGM

Chelsea’s attacking lineup is led by Cole Palmer, who stands out as a top favorite to score first or anytime, reflecting his current form. Nicolas Jackson and Liam Delap also pose significant threats, with competitive odds. For Palmeiras-SP, José López and Estêvão Willian are the players to watch, with odds suggesting they could exploit any defensive lapses. This match may turn on Chelsea’s possession-based approach versus Palmeiras-SP’s potential to strike on the counter.

Total Goals Odds for Chelsea vs Palmeiras-SP

Chelsea enters as the favorite against Palmeiras-SP, thanks to their robust squad and European experience. However, Palmeiras-SP’s defensive resilience could lead to a tight contest. Here are the Total Goals Over/Under odds for the match, courtesy of BetMGM:

Total Goals Market	Over Odds	Under Odds
Over 0.5	-220	+148
Over 1.5	+230	-360
Over 2.5	+700	-2500
Over 3.5	(Not listed)	(Not listed)

Odds via BetMGM

The Over 1.5 goals market looks promising given Chelsea’s attacking intent, but Palmeiras-SP’s ability to frustrate could keep the scoreline low. Bettors should consider Chelsea’s need for a win against Palmeiras-SP’s potential to defend stoutly.

Additional Betting Markets

Draw No Bet

Palmeiras-SP: +163
Chelsea: -230

Chelsea’s favored status is clear, but Palmeiras-SP’s odds offer value for those betting on them to at least avoid defeat.

Total Goals by Team

Odds via BetMGM

Palmeiras-SP
- Over 0.5: -220
- Over 1.5: +230
- Over 2.5: +700
Chelsea
- Over 0.5: -480
- Over 1.5: +112
- Over 2.5: +360

Chelsea’s odds indicate a strong likelihood of multiple goals, while Palmeiras-SP’s Over 0.5 odds suggest they are expected to score at least once.

These markets provide diverse betting opportunities, with Chelsea’s dominance reflected, though Palmeiras-SP’s potential adds intrigue. For additional options like Correct Score or Both Teams to Score, explore the “Show List” on BetMGM.

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Mayur Dedwal

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I’m a Sports Content Writer with expertise in football. Being a decade old football enthusiast and part-time coach, I try to bring to life to the articles in a statistical manner. Being around all kinds of sports updates and able to put in my perspective’s to the happenings in the world of football are few of the many things i like in doing what i do. You can find me playing Sunday leagues or Xbox on weekends!