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Chelsea v Barcelona betting odds for the Champions League Semi Finals on 18 April were available at Bookmaker.eu, which typically offers a cash signup bonus that is sometimes 10 times greater than that of their European counterparts. Players from around the world are welcome to join Bookmaker.eu (established 1985).
Barcelona was at 4/6 odds, Chelsea was listed at 4/1. The draw was coming in at 3/1. 51 percent of the betting action was on Barcelona while Chelsea was getting around 41 percent.
Barcelona are playing in their fifth consecutive Champions League semi-final, the longest run in the history of the competition (since 1992/93).
Chelsea and Barcelona have each reached the semi-final stage of the Champions League six times in the last nine seasons (since 2003/04), the best tallies over that period.
Chelsea and Barcelona have played each other 10 times in the Champions League, with each team winning three times. The four other games were drawn.
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last five Champions League games against Barcelona, four of which have been draws.
Chelsea have never lost at Stamford Bridge in a Champions League semi-final (two wins, three draws).
Barcelona have won three of their last 12 Champions League away games in the knockout stages.
- Alistair Prescott, Gambling911.com
