Chelsea FC vs Borussia Dortmund, Champions League 2022-23 LAST 16
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Borussia Dortmund — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Rogier Honig
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Hertha BSC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #17 |
| 16 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 17 | Scored | 19 |
| 10 | Conceded | 17 |
| +7 | GD | +2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 63% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Chelsea FC are 6th (16 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 4 G | 3 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Chelsea FC welcome Borussia Dortmund for this crunch clash at Stamford Bridge.
- 5' Fresh legs for Borussia Dortmund! Gio Reyna comes on to replace Julian Brandt.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Felix, as he is very good at scoring at Stamford Bridge with 4 goals in the last 2 games.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' The travelling Borussia Dortmund supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' Niklas Sule was booked on 41.
- 43' Raheem Sterling adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 44' Goal! Raheem Sterling scores his 113 goal in 436 matches.
- 49' Chelsea FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 53' Magnificent from Kai Havertz! That is 115 goals in 541 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' Salih Ozcan makes way for Jamie Bynoe-Gittens at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
- 66' Kepa Arrizabalaga catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 68' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Joao Felix is withdrawn and Conor Gallagher gets his opportunity.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 77' Borussia Dortmund manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Donyell Malen is hanging Sebastien Haller on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Enzo Fernandez is booked for Chelsea FC — Yellow card on 78.
- 83' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Mateo Kovacic is replaced by Ruben Loftus-Cheek on 83 minute.
- 87' Enzo Fernandez makes way for Denis Zakaria at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Chilwell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 8
- 1
- 17
- 24
- 29
- 32
- 26
-
11
Joao Felix ↓ Conor Gallagher 68'
-
5
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Denis Zakaria 87'
- 33
Bench
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 83'
- 13
- 14
- 22
-
10
Christian Pulisic ↑ 83'
-
20
Denis Zakaria ↑ 87'
- 15
-
23
Conor Gallagher ↑ 68'
- 30
- 67
- 47
Coach
Graham Potter
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
19
Julian Brandt ↓ Gio Reyna 5'
- 11
- 13
- 17
- 33
- 9
- 6
- 23
- 4
- 22
Bench
-
21
Donyell Malen ↑ 77'
- 30
- 24
- 15
- 8
- 1
- 20
- 38
-
7
Gio Reyna ↑ 5'
- 44
- 36
-
43
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens ↑ 64'
Coach
Edin Terzic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 2 |
| Karim Adeyemi | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.07
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
46%
Chelsea FC or Borussia Dortmund
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

