Chelsea FC vs Valencia CF, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Valencia CF — Champions League .
- Chelsea FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ali Palabiyik
- Referee Cuneyt Cakιr
- Referee Bahattin Duran
- Referee Tarik Ongun
- Referee Huseyin Gocek
- Referee Mete Kalkavan
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 Atletico 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 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/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 København | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Sep | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
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' KICK OFF: Valencia CF gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 9' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' The whistle greets Mason Mount as he departs to be replaced by Pedro.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Chelsea FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 26' 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.
- 31' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 33' Jorginho is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' Valencia CF is showing some good football. However, Valencia CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valencia CF that had 422 games and scored 398 goals.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
- 58' 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.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ezequiel Garay made 422 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' The whistle greets Kevin Gameiro as he departs to be replaced by Maxi Gomez.
- 73' Olivier Giroud is replacing Kurt Zouma for the Chelsea FC side.
- 74' Goal! Rodrigo scores his 50 goal in 422 matches.
- 79' It’s high time Frank Lampard made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Ross Barkley. He replaces Mateo Kovacic on 80 minute.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Willian, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Kangin is hanging Rodrigo on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Mateo Kovacic ↓ Ross Barkley 80'
- 5
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 10
- 4
- 9
-
15
Kurt Zouma ↓ Olivier Giroud 73'
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Pedro 16'
- 29
Bench
- 13
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↑ 73'
-
8
Ross Barkley ↑ 80'
-
11
Pedro ↑ 16'
- 22
- 23
- 44
Coach
Frank Lampard
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↓ Maxi Gomez 70'
- 10
-
19
Rodrigo ↓ Lee Kangin 90'
- 11
- 18
- 17
- 24
- 5
- 14
- 6
- 13
Bench
- 7
-
12
Mouctar Diakhaby ↑ 90'
- 1
- 20
-
22
Maxi Gomez ↑ 70'
- 3
-
16
Lee Kangin ↑ 90'
Coach
Albert Celades
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodrigo | 1 |
| Mateo Kovacic | 1 |
| Christian Pulisic | 1 |
| Daniel Wass | 1 |
| Carlos Soler | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Valencia CF 68% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Valencia CF
67%
Chelsea FC or Valencia CF
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.