Match Summary
Chelsea defeated Benfica 1:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2011. Goals were scored by S. Kalou 75′. Benfica made 3 substitutions, Chelsea made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Benfica and Chelsea — 1 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Fernando Torres
Lineups
Benfica lined up in a — formation, while Chelsea deployed a —.
Midfield Control
Benfica field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Chelsea's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Benfica have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Chelsea show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Benfica vs Chelsea Head to Head Results
Benfica and Chelsea have met 2 times — Benfica won 0, Chelsea won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Chelsea leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2012.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 23 Apr 2026