Chelsea FC vs Sevilla FC, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Sevilla FC — Champions League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Stefano Alassio
- Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Sevilla FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Chelsea FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Oct | Granada CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | FC Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Levante UD | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Cadiz CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sevilla FC.
- 5' Sevilla FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Germany international Timo Werner has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 14' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jorginho on 14 minutes.
- 19' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Sevilla FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' Sergi Gomez makes way for Jordan at the 33 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sevilla FC.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Mason Mount is booked for Chelsea FC — Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Poor challenge from Marcos Acuna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' Sevilla FC make a change. Suso trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Torres on 58 minutes.
- 62' The whistle greets Mason Mount as he departs to be replaced by Hakim Ziyech.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Ben Chilwell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Jorginho is withdrawn and Mateo Kovacic gets his opportunity.
- 70' Chelsea FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sevilla FC's shape.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Sevilla FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' The Sevilla FC manager makes a substitution. Ivan Rakitic departs to be replaced by Franco Vazquez.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Chelsea FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Jordan is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Timo Werner is withdrawn and Tammy Abraham gets his opportunity.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
5
Jorginho C ↓ Mateo Kovacic 65'
- 7
- 15
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Hakim Ziyech 62'
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 29
- 10
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Tammy Abraham 90'
Bench
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 65'
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 13
- 18
- 4
- 33
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 90'
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↑ 90'
- 14
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 62'
Coach
Frank Lampard
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 20
- 5
- 13
- 16
-
3
Sergi Gomez ↓ Jordan 33'
-
10
Ivan Rakitic ↓ Franco Vazquez 80'
-
7
Suso ↓ Oliver Torres 58'
- 19
- 6
- 25
Bench
- 4
- 14
-
15
Youssef En-Nesyri ↑ 80'
-
22
Franco Vazquez ↑ 80'
- 18
- 1
- 11
- 24
-
8
Jordan ↑ 33'
-
21
Oliver Torres ↑ 58'
Coach
Julen Lopetegui
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.04
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Sevilla FC
61%
Chelsea FC or Sevilla FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
14.5%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Sevilla FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.