ChelseaChelsea vs Benfica — UEFA Champions League
1-0
BenficaStamford Bridge, London
Going into the match, Chelsea had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; Benfica had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.6.
Match report
Home form going in: Chelsea
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (L L L D W). 1.4 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 1-3 vs Brighton · 27 Sept 2025
- L 2-1 at Manchester United · 20 Sept 2025
- L 3-1 at Bayern München · 17 Sept 2025
- D 2-2 at Brentford · 13 Sept 2025
- W 2-0 vs Fulham · 30 Aug 2025
- W 1-5 at West Ham · 22 Aug 2025
Away form going in: Benfica
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W D W L D). 1.6 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Gil Vicente · 26 Sept 2025
- D 1-1 vs Rio Ave · 23 Sept 2025
- W 0-3 at AVS · 20 Sept 2025
- L 2-3 vs Qarabag · 16 Sept 2025
- D 1-1 vs Santa Clara · 12 Sept 2025
- W 1-2 at Alverca · 31 Aug 2025
How it unfolded
- 18' Own Goal — R. Rios (Chelsea)
Match statistics
| Chelsea | Metric | Benfica |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 0 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 0.93 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.85 |
| 8 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 5 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 514 | Total passes | 402 |
| 453 | Accurate passes | 331 |
| 88 | Pass accuracy | 82 |
| 7 | Key passes | 7 |
| 111 | Duels | 111 |
UEFA Champions League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | AEK Athens FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Atletico Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Bayern München | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bodo/Glimt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Como | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Fenerbahçe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Feyenoord | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Galatasaray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Lens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Napoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Paris Saint-Germain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | PSV Eindhoven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Slovan Bratislava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Sabah FA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Slavia Praha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Sporting CP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Viking | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Villarreal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 32 | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 33 | Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 34 | Inter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 35 | Lask Linz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 36 | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |