Match summary
1ST HALF
18'
Richard Ríos(Own Goal)
E. Barrenechea
34'
46'
E. Fernández
2ND HALF
46'
F. Buonanotte
Richard Ríos
49'
54'
Estevão
F. Buonanotte
61'
Jamie Gittens
A. Garnacho
61'
João Pedro
T. George
62'
João Pedro
Fredrik Aursnes
63'
António Silva
72'
António Silva
Tomás Araújo
73'
G. Sudakov
F. Ivanovič
77'
Richard Ríos
L. Barreiro
77'
D. Lukébakio
A. Schjelderup
77'
81'
J. Acheampong
B. Badiashile
81'
Reece James
Malo Gusto
N. Otamendi
83'
Tomás Araújo
88'
Fredrik Aursnes
Henrique Araújo
89'
96'
João Pedro
Match statistics
56%Possession44%
511Passes Attempted393
452Completed Passes325
3Corners5
19Throw-ins19
8Shots On Target9
Line-ups
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Robert Sánchez
#5B. Badiashile
#23Trevoh Chalobah
#3M. Cucurella
#27Malo Gusto
#25Moisés Caicedo
#8E. Fernández
#40F. Buonanotte
#49A. Garnacho
#7Pedro Neto
#32T. George
Starting XI
Robert Sánchez #1 | |
B. Badiashile #5 | 81' |
Trevoh Chalobah #23 | |
M. Cucurella #3 | |
Malo Gusto #27 | 81' |
Moisés Caicedo #25 | |
E. Fernández #8 | 46' |
F. Buonanotte #40 | 54' 46' |
A. Garnacho #49 | 61' |
Pedro Neto #7 | |
T. George #32 | 61' |
Will not play
Abdul-Nasir Oluwatosin Adarabioyo
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Reece James
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Levi Lemar Samuel Colwill
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late April 2026
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Roméo Lavia
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Filip Jörgensen
Goalkeeper
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Dário Cassia Luis Essugo
Midfielder
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Enzo Maresca
Benfica
Formation
4-3-3
#1A. Trubin
#30N. Otamendi
#4António Silva
#26Samuel Dahl
#17Amar Dedić
#5E. Barrenechea
#8Fredrik Aursnes
#20Richard Ríos
#10G. Sudakov
#14V. Pavlidis
#11D. Lukébakio
Starting XI
A. Trubin #1 | |
N. Otamendi #30 | 83' |
António Silva #4 | 72' 73' |
Samuel Dahl #26 | |
Amar Dedić #17 | |
E. Barrenechea #5 | 34' |
Fredrik Aursnes #8 | 89' 63' |
Richard Ríos #20 | 77' 49' 18' |
G. Sudakov #10 | 77' |
V. Pavlidis #14 | |
D. Lukébakio #11 | 77' |
Will not play
Dodi Lukébakio Ngandoli
Forward
Broken ankle
Return: Back in training
Alexander Hartmann Bah
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Doubtful
Amar Dedić
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Samuel Jumpe Soares
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
João Miguel Fins Veloso
Midfielder
Shoulder injury
Return: Doubtful
Richard Ríos Montoya
Midfielder
Dislocated shoulder
Return: Mid May 2026
Joshua Liam Wynder
Defender
Unknown
Return: Doubtful
Manager
José Mourinho
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Robert Sánchez
#5B. Badiashile
#23Trevoh Chalobah
#3M. Cucurella
#27Malo Gusto
#25Moisés Caicedo
#8E. Fernández
#40F. Buonanotte
#49A. Garnacho
#7Pedro Neto
#32T. George
Starting XI
Robert Sánchez #1 | |
B. Badiashile #5 | 81' |
Trevoh Chalobah #23 | |
M. Cucurella #3 | |
Malo Gusto #27 | 81' |
Moisés Caicedo #25 | |
E. Fernández #8 | 46' |
F. Buonanotte #40 | 54' 46' |
A. Garnacho #49 | 61' |
Pedro Neto #7 | |
T. George #32 | 61' |
Will not play
Abdul-Nasir Oluwatosin Adarabioyo
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Reece James
Defender
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Levi Lemar Samuel Colwill
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late April 2026
Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Roméo Lavia
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Filip Jörgensen
Goalkeeper
Knock injury
Return: Doubtful
Dário Cassia Luis Essugo
Midfielder
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Enzo Maresca
Benfica
Formation
4-3-3#1A. Trubin
#30N. Otamendi
#4António Silva
#26Samuel Dahl
#17Amar Dedić
#5E. Barrenechea
#8Fredrik Aursnes
#20Richard Ríos
#10G. Sudakov
#14V. Pavlidis
#11D. Lukébakio
Starting XI
A. Trubin #1 | |
N. Otamendi #30 | 83' |
António Silva #4 | 72' 73' |
Samuel Dahl #26 | |
Amar Dedić #17 | |
E. Barrenechea #5 | 34' |
Fredrik Aursnes #8 | 89' 63' |
Richard Ríos #20 | 77' 49' 18' |
G. Sudakov #10 | 77' |
V. Pavlidis #14 | |
D. Lukébakio #11 | 77' |
Will not play
Dodi Lukébakio Ngandoli
Forward
Broken ankle
Return: Back in training
Alexander Hartmann Bah
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Doubtful
Amar Dedić
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Samuel Jumpe Soares
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
João Miguel Fins Veloso
Midfielder
Shoulder injury
Return: Doubtful
Richard Ríos Montoya
Midfielder
Dislocated shoulder
Return: Mid May 2026
Joshua Liam Wynder
Defender
Unknown
Return: Doubtful
Manager
José Mourinho
Head-to-head
3 matches
Chelsea
3
Wins
0
Draws
0
Wins
Benfica
Europa League2013 • 1 match
Champions League2012 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 8 | 23:4 | 24 |
2 |  | 8 | 22:8 | 21 |
3 |  | 8 | 20:8 | 18 |
4 |  | 8 | 17:7 | 17 |
5 |  | 8 | 22:14 | 16 |
6 |  | 8 | 17:10 | 16 |
7 |  | 8 | 17:11 | 16 |
8 |  | 8 | 15:9 | 16 |
9 |  | 8 | 21:12 | 15 |
10 |  | 8 | 15:7 | 15 |
11 |  | 8 | 21:11 | 14 |
12 |  | 8 | 17:7 | 14 |
13 |  | 8 | 14:10 | 13 |
14 |  | 8 | 17:15 | 13 |
15 |  | 8 | 10:10 | 13 |
16 |  | 8 | 13:14 | 12 |
17 |  | 8 | 19:17 | 11 |
18 |  | 8 | 10:14 | 11 |
19 |  | 8 | 15:17 | 10 |
20 |  | 8 | 9:11 | 10 |
21 |  | 8 | 8:14 | 10 |
22 |  | 8 | 13:21 | 10 |
23 |  | 8 | 14:15 | 9 |
24 |  | 8 | 10:12 | 9 |
25 |  | 8 | 11:14 | 9 |
26 |  | 8 | 8:11 | 9 |
27 |  | 8 | 8:17 | 9 |
28 |  | 8 | 16:16 | 8 |
29 |  | 8 | 9:14 | 8 |
30 |  | 8 | 9:15 | 8 |
31 |  | 8 | 12:21 | 8 |
32 |  | 8 | 8:21 | 6 |
33 |  | 8 | 10:21 | 4 |
34 |  | 8 | 5:19 | 3 |
35 |  | 8 | 5:18 | 1 |
36 |  | 8 | 7:22 | 1 |
Eliminated
Match Information
Referee:
Daniel Siebert
Venue:
Stamford Bridge
Capacity:
40 834
Chelsea vs Benfica match from the Champions League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Chelsea and Benfica. Follow team performance and match context within the Champions League season.