Football› Champions League› Round 2› Chelsea vs Benfica

Chelsea vs Benfica — result, stats & head-to-head, 30 Sep 2025

Chelsea vs BenficaChampions League · Round 2 · Stamford Bridge1–0
Matches
Chelsea 1–0 Full time Benfica

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Benfica1 out
Gianluca PrestianniSuspendedsince 24 set · 52 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 18'
    Richard Ríos · 1–0own goal
  2. 90+6'
    João Pedrosecond yellow
Show all 21 events (+19 subs & bookings)
  1. 18'
    Richard Ríos · 1–0own goal
  2. 34'
    Enzo Barrenecheayellow card
  3. 45+1'
    Enzo Fernándezyellow card
  4. 46'
    Facundo Buonanotteyellow card
  5. 49'
    Richard Ríosyellow card
  6. 54'
    Facundo Buonanotte ↑ Estêvão ↓substitution
  7. 61'
    Alejandro Garnacho ↑ Jamie Gittens ↓substitution
  8. 61'
    Tyrique George ↑ João Pedro ↓substitution
  9. 62'
    João Pedroyellow card
  10. 63'
    Fredrik Aursnesyellow card
  11. 73'
    António Silva ↑ Tomás Araújo ↓substitution
  12. 77'
    Richard Ríos ↑ Leandro Barreiro ↓substitution
  13. 77'
    Georgiy Sudakov ↑ Franjo Ivanović ↓substitution
  14. 77'
    Dodi Lukébakio  ↑ Andreas Schjelderup ↓substitution
  15. 81'
    Benoît Badiashile ↑ Josh Acheampong ↓substitution
  16. 81'
    Malo Gusto ↑ Reece James  ↓substitution
  17. 83'
    Nicolás Otamendiyellow card
  18. 88'
    Tomás Araújoyellow card
  19. 89'
    Fredrik Aursnes ↑ Henrique Araújo ↓substitution
  20. 90+3'
    José Mourinhoyellow card
  21. 90+6'
    João Pedrosecond yellow

Chelsea left · Benfica right

Periods

Chelsea
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Benfica
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

8Shots9
3Shots on target3
3Corners5
13Fouls14
29Tackles17
4Yellow cards5

Match information

Champions LeagueCompetition
2Round
ter 30 set · 19:00 UTCKickoff
Stamford BridgeVenue
40,341Capacity
38,636 (96% full)Attendance
Daniel SiebertReferee
18°C · broken cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
56% · 44%
Duels won
52% · 48%
Pass accuracy
88% · 82%

Breakdown

Shooting
5Shots inside box7
3Shots outside box2
1Shots blocked2
0Hit woodwork1
1Big chances created1
1Big chances missed1
Passing
514Passes402
14Crosses11
3Accurate crosses3
34Long passes34
22Accurate long passes10
Defence
9Interceptions11
3Keeper saves3
Duels & dribbles
58Duels won53
14Dribble attempts23
7Successful dribbles14

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

Chelsea · bench

11Gittens6.7↑ 61'
12JörgensenGK
20Jesus5.8↑ 61'
21HatoDF
24James6.8↑ 81'
34Acheampong6.7↑ 81'
38Guiu PazFW
41Gonçalves6.6↑ 54'
45LaviaMF
46WalshMF
50MerrickGK

Benfica · bench

3BurgueraDF
9Ivanović6.7↑ 77'
18Martins6.8↑ 77'
21Schjelderup6.7↑ 77'
24Jumpe SoaresGK
39Araújo6.4↑ 89'
44Araújo6.7↑ 73'
50FerreiraGK
64OliveiraDF
68Fins VelosoMF
84RêgoMF
86PriosteMF

Managers

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Chelsea have won 3 and Benfica 0 — 0 ended level.

2013 · Europa LeagueBenfica vs Chelsea 1–2
2012 · Champions LeagueChelsea vs Benfica 2–1 2012 · Champions LeagueBenfica vs Chelsea 0–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Chelsea DLLWL
Benfica DLWDW

Champions League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal8800234+1924
2FC Bayern München8701228+1421
3Liverpool8602208+1218
4Tottenham Hotspur8521177+1017
5FC Barcelona85122214+816
6Chelsea85121710+716
7Sporting CP85121711+616
8Manchester City8512159+616
9Real Madrid85032112+915
10Inter8503157+815
11Paris Saint Germain84222111+1014
12Newcastle United8422177+1014
13Juventus83411410+413
14Atlético de Madrid84131715+213
15Atalanta84131010013
16Bayer 04 Leverkusen83321314-112
17Borussia Dortmund83231917+211
18Olympiacos F.C.83231014-411
19Club Brugge83141517-210
20Galatasaray8314911-210
21Monaco8242814-610
22Qarabağ83141321-810
23Bodø / Glimt82331415-19
24Benfica83051012-29
25Olympique Marseille83051114-39
26Pafos FC8233811-39
27Union Saint-Gilloise8305817-99
28PSV8224161608
29Athletic Club8224914-58
30Napoli8224915-68
31FC København82241221-98
32Ajax8206821-136
33Eintracht Frankfurt81161021-114
34Slavia Praha8035519-143
35Villarreal8017518-131
36Kairat8017722-151

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
6
Chelsea
DLLWL
 6.90 16
24
Benfica
DLWDW
 6.60 9
Market

No market on record.

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Form
ChelseaDLLWL
BenficaDLWDW
Match stats
56Possession44
8Shots9
3On target3
3Corners5
4Yellow cards5