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
#1Lynch Sánchez

#5Mukinayi

#23Chalobah

#3Cucurella Saseta

#27Gusto

#25Caicedo Corozo

#8Fernández

#40Buonanotte

#49Garnacho Ferreyra

#7Lomba Neto

#32George
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

Levi Lemar Samuel Colwill
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late April 2026

Roméo Lavia
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful

Andrey Nascimento Dos Santos
Midfielder
Knock injury
Return: Late January 2026

Dário Cassia Luis Essugo
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Enzo Maresca
Benfica
Formation
4-3-3
#1Trubin

#30Otamendi

#4Pereira Albuquerque Tavares Silva

#26Dahl

#17Dedić

#5Barrenechea

#8Aursnes

#20Ríos Montoya

#10Sudakov

#14Pavlidis

#11Lukébakio Ngandoli
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

Armindo Tué Na Bangna
Forward
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Doubtful

Dodi Lukébakio Ngandoli
Forward
Broken ankle
Return: Late March 2026

Alexander Hartmann Bah
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Doubtful

Samuel Jumpe Soares
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días

Henrique Pereira Araújo
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días
Manager

José Mourinho
Chelsea
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Lynch Sánchez

#5Mukinayi

#23Chalobah

#3Cucurella Saseta

#27Gusto

#25Caicedo Corozo

#8Fernández

#40Buonanotte

#49Garnacho Ferreyra

#7Lomba Neto

#32George
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

Levi Lemar Samuel Colwill
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late April 2026

Roméo Lavia
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful

Andrey Nascimento Dos Santos
Midfielder
Knock injury
Return: Late January 2026

Dário Cassia Luis Essugo
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager

Enzo Maresca
Benfica
Formation
4-3-3
#1Trubin

#30Otamendi

#4Pereira Albuquerque Tavares Silva

#26Dahl

#17Dedić

#5Barrenechea

#8Aursnes

#20Ríos Montoya

#10Sudakov

#14Pavlidis

#11Lukébakio Ngandoli
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

Armindo Tué Na Bangna
Forward
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Doubtful

Dodi Lukébakio Ngandoli
Forward
Broken ankle
Return: Late March 2026

Alexander Hartmann Bah
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Doubtful

Samuel Jumpe Soares
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días

Henrique Pereira Araújo
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Algunos días
Manager

José Mourinho
Head-to-head
3 matches

Chelsea
1
Wins
0
Draws
2
Wins

Benfica
Europa League2013 • 1 match
Champions League2012 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 6 | 17:1 | 18 |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 18:7 | 15 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 19:8 | 13 |
4 | ![]() | 6 | 12:6 | 13 |
5 | ![]() | 6 | 8:6 | 13 |
6 | ![]() | 6 | 12:4 | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 6 | 13:7 | 12 |
8 | ![]() | 6 | 15:12 | 12 |
9 | ![]() | 6 | 11:8 | 12 |
10 | ![]() | 6 | 19:13 | 11 |
11 | ![]() | 6 | 13:7 | 11 |
12 | ![]() | 6 | 13:6 | 10 |
13 | ![]() | 6 | 13:8 | 10 |
14 | ![]() | 6 | 12:8 | 10 |
15 | ![]() | 6 | 14:11 | 10 |
16 | ![]() | 6 | 11:8 | 9 |
17 | ![]() | 6 | 12:10 | 9 |
18 | ![]() | 6 | 8:8 | 9 |
19 | ![]() | 6 | 7:8 | 9 |
20 | ![]() | 6 | 10:12 | 9 |
21 | ![]() | 6 | 15:11 | 8 |
22 | ![]() | 6 | 10:13 | 7 |
23 | ![]() | 6 | 6:11 | 7 |
24 | ![]() | 6 | 10:16 | 7 |
25 | ![]() | 6 | 6:8 | 6 |
26 | ![]() | 6 | 4:9 | 6 |
27 | ![]() | 6 | 7:15 | 6 |
28 | ![]() | 6 | 4:9 | 5 |
29 | ![]() | 6 | 6:13 | 5 |
30 | ![]() | 6 | 8:16 | 4 |
31 | ![]() | 6 | 8:16 | 4 |
32 | ![]() | 6 | 9:13 | 3 |
33 | ![]() | 6 | 2:11 | 3 |
34 | ![]() | 6 | 5:18 | 3 |
35 | ![]() | 6 | 4:13 | 1 |
36 | ![]() | 6 | 4:15 | 1 |
Match Information
Referee:
Daniel Siebert
Venue:
Stamford Bridge
Capacity:
40 834
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