Former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel has predicted his old club to beat Benfica when both teams clash in the Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup.
Chelsea and Benfica had progressed to the last-16 after beating ES Tunis and Bayern Munich, respectively.
Both teams will now clash in the Club World Cup last-16 on Saturday.
Speaking on DAZN, Obi Mikel said, “I think it’s a game we’ve to win.
“I think the way we’ve performed against [ES Tunis], the big boys were rested, Cole Palmer, Caicedo, and the rest of them.
“I think when they come back into the next game [against Benfica], we’re going to expect a much better Chelsea.
“I see us winning that game and going through,”; the Nigerian added.