UEFA Champions League, 2-round, league phase, 30.09.2025 16:00
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Chelsea 1 - 0 Benfica Highlights
Own goal Richard Rios 18', Chelsea-Benfica 1:0
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Maresca & Neto Press Conference | Chelsea vs Benfica | Chelsea FC 25/26
João Pedro red card (Chelsea-Benfica 90')
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CUCURELLA vs Benfica ?
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GARNACHO forces the breakthrough! ?
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MARESCA & BADIASHILE reacts post-Benfica | Chelsea 1-0 Benfica | Champions League 2025/26
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TREINO UCL | CHELSEA FC x SL BENFICA
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Match Stats
0.93
Expected Goals (xG)
0.85
8
Shots
9
3
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots Blocked
2
3
Saves
3
0
Hit Woodwork
1
56
Possession %
44
3
Corners
5
13
Fouls
14
1
Offsides
2
4
Yellow Cards
5
1
Red cards
0
512
Passes
400
88
Pass Accuracy %
82
14
Free Kicks
13
19
Throw-ins
20
15
Crosses
11
21
Clearances
22
1
Big Chances
1
29
Tackles
17
0.26
Expected Goals (xG)
0.47
5
Shots
4
2
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots Blocked
0
2
Saves
2
0
Hit Woodwork
1
66
Possession %
34
1
Corners
1
7
Fouls
9
1
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red cards
0
325
Passes
172
92
Pass Accuracy %
81
9
Free Kicks
7
9
Throw-ins
7
9
Clearances
13
0
Big Chances
0
0.67
Expected Goals (xG)
0.39
3
Shots
5
1
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots Blocked
2
1
Saves
1
0
Hit Woodwork
0
45
Possession %
55
2
Corners
4
6
Fouls
5
0
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red cards
0
187
Passes
228
82
Pass Accuracy %
83
5
Free Kicks
6
10
Throw-ins
13
12
Clearances
9
1
Big Chances
1
79% (844) |
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6% (67) |
Match Info
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Referees
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Match Events
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Both teams could have won today but Chelsea just managed to carve out the victory
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That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 55%, Benfica: 45%.
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Marc Cucurella relieves the pressure with a clearance
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The match resumes with a drop ball
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The game is stopped
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Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Enzo Fernandez wins an air challenge against Nicolas Otamendi
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Joao Pedro gets his 2nd yellow card and is sent off
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Dangerous challenge by Joao Pedro from Chelsea. Leandro Barreiro on the receiving end of that.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 56%, Benfica: 44%.
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Nicolas Otamendi relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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The referee signals a free kick as Henrique Araujo from Benfica trips Reece James
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The referee signals a free kick as Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea trips Leandro Barreiro
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Nicolas Otamendi relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Goal kick for Chelsea
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A chance presents itself to Enzo Barrenechea from Benfica but his header goes wide
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Samuel Dahl from Benfica swings in the corner from the left.
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Moises Caicedo from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 57%, Benfica: 43%.
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Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Fredrik Aursnes is leaving the field to be replaced by Henrique Araujo in a tactical substitution.
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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The referee is not having the complaints from Tomas Araujo who is given a yellow card for dissent
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Pedro Neto from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Tomas Araujo
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Moises Caicedo relieves the pressure with a clearance
88
Good effort by Nicolas Otamendi as he directs a shot on target, but Robert Sanchez saves it
88
Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88
Samuel Dahl swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
87
Josh Acheampong relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Anatoliy Trubin from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 58%, Benfica: 42%.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Chance! Franjo Ivanovic finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
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Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Fredrik Aursnes swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
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The referee is not having the complaints from Nicolas Otamendi who is given a yellow card for dissent
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Reece James relieves the pressure with a clearance
83
Trevoh Chalobah successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Franjo Ivanovic is blocked
83
Benfica are trying to create something here.
82
Benfica are in control of the ball.
82
Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
82
Amar Dedic makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
81
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
80

Benoit Badiashile is leaving the field to be replaced by Josh Acheampong in a tactical substitution.
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Malo Gusto is leaving the field to be replaced by Reece James in a tactical substitution.
80
Amar Dedic from Benfica goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jamie Gittens
80
Ball possession: Chelsea: 59%, Benfica: 41%.
80
Benoit Badiashile relieves the pressure with a clearance
80
Benfica are trying to create something here.
80
Benfica are in control of the ball.
79
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
79
Estevao sends a header towards goal, but Anatoliy Trubin is there to comfortably save it
79
The cross by Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
79
Chelsea start a counter attack
79
Enzo Fernandez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
78
Benfica are trying to create something here.
78
Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
77

Richard Rios is leaving the field to be replaced by Leandro Barreiro in a tactical substitution.
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Georgiy Sudakov is leaving the field to be replaced by Franjo Ivanovic in a tactical substitution.
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Dodi Lukebakio is leaving the field to be replaced by Andreas Schjelderup in a tactical substitution.
76
Joao Pedro from Chelsea commits a foul by elbowing Nicolas Otamendi
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Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 61%, Benfica: 39%.
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Goal kick for Benfica
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A chance presents itself to Pedro Neto from Chelsea but his header goes wide
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Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea swings in the corner from the left.
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The game is restarted
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Antonio Silva is injured and is replaced by Tomas Araujo.
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Antonio Silva is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
71
Antonio Silva is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
71
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
70
Antonio Silva from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
70
Ball possession: Chelsea: 61%, Benfica: 39%.
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
68
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
67
Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
67
Dodi Lukebakio makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67
Amar Dedic makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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The referee signals a free kick as Enzo Barrenechea from Benfica trips Joao Pedro
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The match resumes with a drop ball
66
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
65
Ball possession: Chelsea: 62%, Benfica: 38%.
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Safe hands from Anatoliy Trubin as he comes out and claims the ball
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Samuel Dahl from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
64
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Fredrik Aursnes is shown a yellow card by the referee
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Reckless challenge there. Fredrik Aursnes commits a rough foul on Moises Caicedo
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The cross by Dodi Lukebakio from Benfica successfully finds a teammate in the box.
62

Joao Pedro is shown a yellow card by the referee
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Joao Pedro from Chelsea commits a foul by elbowing Enzo Barrenechea
62
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
61
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
61

Alejandro Garnacho is leaving the field to be replaced by Jamie Gittens in a tactical substitution.
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Tyrique George is leaving the field to be replaced by Joao Pedro in a tactical substitution.
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Fredrik Aursnes successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Pedro Neto is blocked
60
Ball possession: Chelsea: 62%, Benfica: 38%.
59
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Goal kick for Benfica
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After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Benfica!
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VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Benfica.
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Alejandro Garnacho goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
59
Chelsea start a counter attack
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Marc Cucurella relieves the pressure with a clearance
58
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Chelsea are satisfied with the result up to the point.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Amar Dedic from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Pedro Neto from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the right.
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Nicolas Otamendi from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Tyrique George from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 62%, Benfica: 38%.
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Dodi Lukebakio swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
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Amar Dedic sends a header towards goal, but Robert Sanchez is there to comfortably save it
55
The cross by Georgiy Sudakov from Benfica successfully finds a teammate in the box.
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Benoit Badiashile relieves the pressure with a clearance
55
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Facundo Buonanotte is leaving the field to be replaced by Estevao in a tactical substitution.
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Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica is ruled offside
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Georgiy Sudakov creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Vangelis Pavlidis wins an air challenge against Marc Cucurella
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Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
53
The game is restarted
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Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
52
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Amar Dedic makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
50
Enzo Barrenechea from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 62%, Benfica: 38%.
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Richard Rios is shown a yellow card by the referee
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The referee signals a free kick as Richard Rios from Benfica trips Facundo Buonanotte
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica is ruled offside
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Richard Rios creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
48
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
47
Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
46

Facundo Buonanotte is shown a yellow card by the referee
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The referee signals a free kick as Facundo Buonanotte from Chelsea trips Enzo Barrenechea
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The second half is underway
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It's over! The referee blows for half time
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 63%, Benfica: 37%.
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The referee signals a free kick as Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica trips Alejandro Garnacho
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Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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The cross by Dodi Lukebakio from Benfica successfully finds a teammate in the box.
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The referee is not having the complaints from Enzo Fernandez who is given a yellow card for dissent
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The referee signals a free kick as Facundo Buonanotte from Chelsea trips Fredrik Aursnes
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The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added
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Trevoh Chalobah relieves the pressure with a clearance
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A player from Benfica takes a long throw into the opponent's box
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 62%, Benfica: 38%.
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Malo Gusto makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45
Benfica start a counter attack
45
Good effort by Tyrique George as he directs a shot on target, but Anatoliy Trubin saves it
45
Marc Cucurella creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
45
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
44
The referee signals a free kick as Antonio Silva from Benfica trips Enzo Fernandez
44
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
44
Samuel Dahl relieves the pressure with a clearance
44
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Trevoh Chalobah relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea is ruled offside
43
The cross by Pedro Neto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
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The referee signals a free kick as Richard Rios from Benfica trips Enzo Fernandez
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Nicolas Otamendi from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
41
Richard Rios from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
41
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
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The game is restarted
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The match is on hold due to crowd disturbance
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 61%, Benfica: 39%.
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Anatoliy Trubin could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
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Anatoliy Trubin from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
38
Amar Dedic relieves the pressure with a clearance
38
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Malo Gusto relieves the pressure with a clearance
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The referee signals a free kick as Malo Gusto from Chelsea trips Georgiy Sudakov
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Samuel Dahl relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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The referee signals a free kick as Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica trips Moises Caicedo
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The referee signals a free kick as Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica trips Facundo Buonanotte
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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Richard Rios from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 58%, Benfica: 42%.
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Enzo Barrenechea is shown a yellow card by the referee
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Reckless challenge there. Enzo Barrenechea commits a rough foul on Facundo Buonanotte
33
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
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The referee signals a free kick as Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea trips Richard Rios
33
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
32
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Goal kick for Benfica
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Malo Gusto wins an air challenge against Samuel Dahl
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
30
Ball possession: Chelsea: 58%, Benfica: 42%.
29
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
29
The game is restarted
29
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
29
Benfica are in control of the ball.
29
The referee signals a free kick as Malo Gusto from Chelsea trips Georgiy Sudakov
28
Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
28
Georgiy Sudakov makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
28
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
27
Dodi Lukebakio is penalised for pushing Enzo Fernandez
27
Enzo Fernandez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
26
The referee signals a free kick as Marc Cucurella from Chelsea trips Dodi Lukebakio
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Amar Dedic relieves the pressure with a clearance
26
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 61%, Benfica: 39%.
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Nicolas Otamendi from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Robert Sanchez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
24
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Trevoh Chalobah wins an air challenge against Vangelis Pavlidis
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Good effort by Facundo Buonanotte as he directs a shot on target, but Anatoliy Trubin saves it
22
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
22
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Trevoh Chalobah successfully blocks the shot
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A shot by Vangelis Pavlidis is blocked
21
Dodi Lukebakio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
21
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, Benfica: 33%.
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The referee signals a free kick as Benoit Badiashile from Chelsea trips Vangelis Pavlidis
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Chelsea managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
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G O O O A A A L - Richard Rios holds his head in his hands as he puts the ball past his own goalkeeper!
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Alejandro Garnacho creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
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The cross by Malo Gusto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
18
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Both teams are playing fair and the ref is hardly noticeable.
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Goal kick for Benfica
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Pedro Neto fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Good effort by Richard Rios as he directs a shot on target, but Robert Sanchez saves it
16
Dodi Lukebakio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
16
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Goal kick for Chelsea
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Georgiy Sudakov fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
15
Benfica are trying to create something here.
15
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Benfica: 34%.
14
Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
14
Goal kick for Benfica
14
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
13
Benfica are in control of the ball.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Goal kick for Benfica
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Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
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The cross by Pedro Neto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
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Nicolas Otamendi from Benfica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
10
Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, Benfica: 33%.
10
Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
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Benfica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
9
Robert Sanchez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9
Samuel Dahl swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
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Good effort by Dodi Lukebakio as he directs a shot on target, but Robert Sanchez saves it
8
Georgiy Sudakov creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
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Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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Goal kick for Benfica
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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Robert Sanchez from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
6
Benfica are trying to create something here.
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Enzo Barrenechea relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
5
Benfica take a throw-in in their own half of the field
5
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
5
Ball possession: Chelsea: 93%, Benfica: 7%.
5
Goal kick for Benfica
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The game is restarted
4
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
4
Enzo Fernandez goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
4
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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The referee signals a free kick as Malo Gusto from Chelsea trips Georgiy Sudakov
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Antonio Silva relieves the pressure with a clearance
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Chelsea are trying to create something here.
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Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
2
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
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The referee signals a free kick as Dodi Lukebakio from Benfica trips Enzo Fernandez
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The referee signals a free kick as Fredrik Aursnes from Benfica trips Alejandro Garnacho
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Benoit Badiashile relieves the pressure with a clearance
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The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
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Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
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Benfica kick-off, and the game is underway.
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The referee starts the match
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Welcome to Stamford Bridge, now all we need are the two teams.
Chelsea
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| 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| matches | goals | per match | wins | draws | losing |
Benfica
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| 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| matches | goals | per match | wins | draws | losing |
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