Benfica vs Chelsea: result 1-4 and analysis
FIFA Club World Cup8th FinalsKick-off on June 28, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
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What was the result of Benfica vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 1-4 on June 28, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 64′R. JamesChelsea
- 90′Á. Di MaríaBenfica (pen.)
- 108′C. NkunkuChelsea
- 114′Pedro NetoChelsea
- 117′K. Dewsbury-HallChelsea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Chelsea have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | Bayern München(home) | 1-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Auckland City(home) | 6-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Boca Juniors(away) | 2-2 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| May 25, 2025 | Sporting CP(home) | 1-3 | Taça de Portugal |
| May 17, 2025 | SC Braga(away) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | ES Tunis(away) | 3-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Flamengo(away) | 1-3 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-0 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| May 28, 2025 | Real Betis(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 25, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Benfica win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Chelsea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2012 | Chelsea 2-1 Benfica | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 27, 2012 | Benfica 0-1 Chelsea | UEFA Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
| Chelsea | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 1st in FIFA Club World Cup (7 points from 3 matches) and Chelsea sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy