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Chelsea vs Benfica Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 1–01 – 0

Richard Ríos 18′ (og)29th

24th

Official Player of the MatchTrevoh ChalobahCHE · 90′ · 79/84 passes · 7 clearances · 6 final-3rd passes

7.2
Possession
56%44%
Shots · on target in brackets
8 (3)9 (3)
Corners
35
Table · 3 v 0 pts
29th → 17th24th → 30th

Champions LeagueMatchday 2Stamford BridgeRef D. Siebert

Events

CHE 1–0 SLB · 3–6 yellow · 1–0 red
  1. Full time 1–0
  2. João PedroSecond yellow
  3. José MourinhoYellow card
  4. Henrique Araújofor Fredrik Aursnes
  5. Tomás AraújoYellow card
  6. Nicolás OtamendiYellow card
  7. Reece Jamesfor Malo Gusto
  8. Josh Acheampongfor Benoît Badiashile
  9. Andreas Schjelderupfor Dodi Lukébakio
  10. Franjo Ivanovićfor Georgiy Sudakov
  11. Leandro Barreirofor Richard Ríos
  12. Tomás Araújofor António Silva
  13. Fredrik AursnesYellow card
  14. João PedroYellow card
  15. João Pedrofor Tyrique George
  16. Jamie Gittensfor Alejandro Garnacho
  17. Estêvãofor Facundo Buonanotte
  18. Richard RíosYellow card
  19. Facundo BuonanotteYellow card
  20. Half-time 1–0
  21. Enzo FernándezYellow card
  22. Enzo BarrenecheaYellow card
  23. Richard Ríos1–0Own goal

Table after full time

Champions League 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1FC Bayern München22-0-08:2+666th ▲5
15Eintracht Frankfurt21-0-16:6032nd ▼13
16Liverpool21-0-13:30311th ▼5
17Chelsea21-0-12:3-1329th ▲12
18Galatasaray21-0-12:5-3335th ▲17
19Atalanta21-0-12:5-3315th ▼4
28Newcastle United10-0-11:2-1026th ▼2
29Villarreal10-0-10:1-1028th ▼1
30Benfica20-0-22:4-2024th ▼6
31PSV10-0-11:3-2030th ▼1
32Napoli10-0-10:2-2031st ▼1
36Kairat20-0-21:9-8036th
Chelsea
29th → 17th0 → 3 pts
Benfica
24th → 30th0 → 0 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Head-to-head

3 meetings on record since 2012

3-0-0Chelsea W-D-L · goals 5:2

3 CHE0 draws0 SLB
Goals per meeting
2.33
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
67%
Won by the host
33%
  1. Benfica1–2ChelseaEuropa League
  2. Chelsea2–1BenficaChampions League
  3. Benfica0–1ChelseaChampions League

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Chelsea3d restSLB +1d rest4d restBenfica
  1. 2-0W8 Aug
  2. 4-1W10 Aug
  3. 0-0D17 Aug
  4. 5-1W22 Aug
  5. 2-0W30 Aug
  6. 2-2D13 Sep
  7. 1-3L17 Sep
  8. 1-2L20 Sep
  9. 2-1W23 Sep
  10. 1-3L27 Sep

5-2-3goals 20:131.70pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-0W16 Aug
  2. 0-0D20 Aug
  3. 3-0W23 Aug
  4. 1-0W27 Aug
  5. 2-1W31 Aug
  6. 1-1D12 Sep
  7. 2-3L16 Sep
  8. 3-0W20 Sep
  9. 1-1D23 Sep
  10. 2-1W26 Sep

6-3-1goals 16:72.10pts/game

  1. HBrighton & Hove Albion1–3
  2. ALincoln City2–1
  3. AManchester United1–2
  4. AFC Bayern München1–3
  5. ABrentford2–2

latest 5

  1. HGil Vicente2–1
  2. HRio Ave1–1
  3. AAVS3–0
  4. HQarabağ2–3
  5. HSanta Clara1–1
Show older matches
  1. HFulham2–0
  2. AWest Ham United5–1
  3. HCrystal Palace0–0
  4. HAC Milan4–1
  5. HBayer 04 Leverkusen2–0

older

  1. AAlverca2–1
  2. HFenerbahçe1–0
  3. HTondela3–0
  4. AFenerbahçe0–0
  5. AEstrela Amadora1–0

What stands out

  • 17thfrom 29th

    Chelsea moved from 29th to 17th in the Champions League table with this result.0 → 3 points after 2 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 30thfrom 24th

    Benfica moved from 24th to 30th in the Champions League table with this result.0 → 0 points after 2 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

Team stats

45 figures
Chelseafull timeBenfica
  1. 56%Possession44%
  2. 8Shots9
  3. 3Shots on target3
  4. 1Big chances1
  5. 3Corners5
  6. 514Passes402
  7. 13Fouls14
  8. 4Yellow cards5
All 45 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 3Accurate crosses3
  3. 134Attacks83
  4. 1Big chances missed1
  5. 14Crosses11
  6. 46Dangerous attacks35
  7. 14Dribble attempts23
  8. 0Hit woodwork1
  9. 1Offsides2
  10. 38%Shot accuracy33%
  11. 1Shots blocked2
  12. 5Shots inside box7
  13. 4Shots off target4
  14. 3Shots outside box2
  15. 7Successful dribbles14
  16. Passing
  17. 22Accurate long passes10
  18. 453Accurate passes331
  19. 82%Forward passes %83%
  20. 7Key passes7
  21. 65%Long pass accuracy29%
  22. 34Long passes34
  23. 88%Pass accuracy82%
  24. 47Passes in final third33
  25. Defence
  26. 52Ball recoveries49
  27. 95Ball safe78
  28. 58Duels won53
  29. 3Goal kicks8
  30. 8Headers won8
  31. 9Interceptions11
  32. 3Saves3
  33. 29Tackles17
  34. Discipline
  35. 15Free kicks14
  36. 1Red cards0
  37. 1Second yellows0
  38. Other
  39. 1Injuries3
  40. 111Possession lost128
  41. 5Substitutions5
  42. 19Throw-ins20

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Chelsea4-2-3-17.08 avg rating 6.584-3-3Benfica
  1. 16.7Anatoliy Trubin
  1. 266.8Samuel Dahl
  2. 306.8Nicolás OtamendiYC
  3. 46.2António Silva↓73′
  4. 176.4Amar Dedić
  1. 86.5Fredrik AursnesYC ↓89′
  2. 56.7Enzo BarrenecheaYC
  3. 206.4Richard RíosYC ↓77′
  1. 106.6Georgiy Sudakov↓77′
  2. 146.7Vangelis Pavlidis
  3. 116.5Dodi Lukébakio↓77′
  1. 11Jamie GittensFW · ↑61′6.7
  2. 20João PedroFW · YC RC ↑61′5.8
  3. 24Reece JamesDF · ↑81′6.8
  4. 34Josh AcheampongDF · ↑81′6.7
  5. 41EstêvãoFW · ↑54′6.6
  6. 12Filip JørgensenGK
  7. 21Jorrel HatoDF
  8. 38Marc GuiuFW
  9. 45Roméo LaviaMF
  10. 46Reggie WalshMF
  11. 50Max MerrickGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Enzo Maresca (1.89 PPG) · José Mourinho (2.02 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off · ★ MOTM

  1. 9Franjo IvanovićFW · ↑77′6.7
  2. 18Leandro BarreiroMF · ↑77′6.8
  3. 21Andreas SchjelderupFW · ↑77′6.7
  4. 39Henrique AraújoFW · ↑89′6.4
  5. 44Tomás AraújoDF · YC ↑73′6.7
  6. 3Rafa ObradorDF
  7. 24Samuel SoaresGK
  8. 50Diogo FerreiraGK
  9. 64Gonçalo OliveiraDF
  10. 68João VelosoMF
  11. 84João RegoMF
  12. 86Diogo Ferreira PriosteMF

Player leaders

this match

Big chances created

  1. Enzo FernándezCHE1
  2. Samuel DahlSLB1

Progressive passes

  1. Benoît BadiashileCHE94 (95%)
  2. Trevoh ChalobahCHE83 (99%)
  3. Nicolás OtamendiSLB48 (96%)

Duels won

  1. Moisés CaicedoCHE9/16
  2. Enzo FernándezCHE8/15
  3. Marc CucurellaCHE7/11

Dribbles

  1. Franjo IvanovićSLB4/6
  2. EstêvãoCHE3/3
  3. Malo GustoCHE2/2

TV channels

Other
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Match info

Competition
Champions League
Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 2 of 8
Stage
League Stage
Kick-off
Venue
Stamford Bridge, London
Capacity
41,841 · grass
Weather
18 °C · broken clouds · humidity 57%
Referee
D. Siebert
CHE coach
Enzo Maresca (1.89 PPG)
SLB coach
José Mourinho (2.02 PPG)

Match summary

Chelsea beat Benfica 1-0 in the Champions League, League Stage.

Across 3 previous meetings on record, Chelsea won 3 and Benfica won 0, with 0 draws (2.33 goals per game).

Referee D. Siebert has shown 5.0 yellow cards per match over 61 matches on record. Richard Ríos (18' og) scored for Chelsea.

Chelsea — live results and scheduleBenfica — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Top ratings

XI avg 7.08 v 6.58
  1. Moisés CaicedoCHE7.5
  2. Robert SánchezCHE7.3
  3. Enzo FernándezCHE7.3
  4. Trevoh ChalobahCHE7.2
  5. Marc CucurellaCHE7.2

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Chelseaall competitionsBenfica
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2.8Goals per game (both sides)2.27
  3. 73%Over 1.567%
  4. 53%Over 2.540%
  5. 40%Over 3.513%
  6. 53%Both teams scored40%
  7. 40%Clean sheets60%
  8. 13%Failed to score7%
  9. Chelsea at home v Benfica away
  10. 8Played6
  11. 6Won5
  12. 1Drawn1
  13. 1Lost0
  14. 14-5Goals (for-against)9-1
  15. 2.38Points per game2.67
  16. 38%Over 2.533%
  17. 63%Clean sheets83%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 11-81st-half goals (for-against)15-3
  20. 15-82nd-half goals (for-against)10-6
  21. 58%Goals after half-time40%
  22. 80%Goal before half-time60%
  23. 7-3-5Half-time W-D-L9-6-0
How we calculate this

Referee

D. Siebert
Cards / match
5.36this match 10 (+4.64)
Yellows / match
5.03this match 9
Reds / match
0.33
Penalties / match
0.3325% of matches
Fouls / match
24.4this match 27

2.21Home 2.21 vs Away 2.82 yellows/match · +0.61 away · 5–15 red2.82

43%Results in 61 recent matches · draw 31%26%

home winsaway wins
With Benfica
1-1-0 in 2 · 3.5 yellows/game
Analysed latest 61 of 89 career matches.

Matchday 2

Champions League · the other 10 games
  1. Atalanta2–1Club Brugge
  2. Kairat0–5Real Madrid
  3. Atlético Madrid5–1Eintracht Frankfurt
  4. Bodø / Glimt2–2Tottenham Hotspur
  5. Liverpool4–0Galatasaray
  6. Inter3–0Slavia Praha
  7. Olympique Marseille4–0Ajax
  8. Pafos FC1–5FC Bayern München
  9. Qarabağ2–0FC København
  10. Union Saint-Gilloise0–4Newcastle United
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