Chelsea vs Benfica summary: score, stats, goals & highlights | Champions League 2025/26

Match ends, Chelsea 1, Benfica 0.

Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, Benfica 0.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Chelsea).

Second yellow card to João Pedro (Chelsea) for dangerous play.

Dangerous play by João Pedro (Chelsea).

Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Samuel Dahl (Benfica).

Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).

Leandro Barreiro (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Samuel Dahl with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

Substitution, Benfica. Henrique Araújo replaces Fredrik Aursnes.

Tomás Araújo (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).

Tomás Araújo (Benfica) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt saved. Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea).

Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Josh Acheampong.

Attempt missed. Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Dahl following a corner.

Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) is shown the yellow card.

Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Reece James.

Attempt blocked. Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.

Attempt blocked. Franjo Ivanovic (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Dahl.

Substitution, Chelsea. Josh Acheampong replaces Benoît Badiashile.

Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Malo Gusto.

Jamie Gittens (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Amar Dedic (Benfica).

Attempt saved. Estêvão (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a through ball.

Substitution, Benfica. Leandro Barreiro replaces Richard Ríos.

Substitution, Benfica. Franjo Ivanovic replaces Heorhii Sudakov.

Substitution, Benfica. Andreas Schjelderup replaces Dodi Lukébakio.

Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).

Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Benfica. Tomás Araújo replaces António Silva because of an injury.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury António Silva (Benfica).

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by António Silva.

João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica).

Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).

João Pedro (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by João Pedro (Chelsea).

Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Substitution, Chelsea. Jamie Gittens replaces Alejandro Garnacho.

Substitution, Chelsea. João Pedro replaces Tyrique George.

Attempt blocked. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.

Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marc Cucurella following a fast break.

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.

Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Alejandro Garnacho.

Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Facundo Buonanotte.

Offside, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes is caught offside.

Richard Ríos (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Richard Ríos (Benfica).

Offside, Benfica. Fredrik Aursnes is caught offside.

Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea).

Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Second Half begins Chelsea 1, Benfica 0.

First Half ends, Chelsea 1, Benfica 0.

Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea).

Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

Attempt saved. Tyrique George (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Marc Cucurella.

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by António Silva (Benfica).

Offside, Chelsea. Benoît Badiashile is caught offside.

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Richard Ríos (Benfica).

Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Anatoliy Trubin.

Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

Heorhii Sudakov (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).

Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).

Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Enzo Barrenechea (Benfica).

Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).

Richard Ríos (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

Heorhii Sudakov (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica).

Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).

Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Facundo Buonanotte (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Benfica). Assisted by Pedro Neto.

Attempt missed. Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.

Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).

Vangelis Pavlidis (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Own Goal by Richard Ríos, Benfica. Chelsea 1, Benfica 0.

Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.

Attempt saved. Richard Ríos (Benfica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea). Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio.

Attempt missed. Heorhii Sudakov (Benfica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vangelis Pavlidis.

Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.

Corner, Benfica. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.

Attempt saved. Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea). Assisted by Heorhii Sudakov.

Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).

Heorhii Sudakov (Benfica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (Benfica).

Foul by Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica).

Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.