Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Chelsea FC, Club World Cup 2025 LAST 16
Overview
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica vs Chelsea FC — Club World Cup at Bank of America Stadium.
- Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3 games · 7 pts (2025/25)
- Chelsea FC 3 games · 6 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Slavko Vincic
18 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 5 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Chelsea FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Jun | FC Bayern München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Auckland City FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 16 Jun | CA Boca Juniors | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 May | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 May | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Esperance de Tunis | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jun | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 May | Manchester United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #14 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 2 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 6 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +7 | GD | +3 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica this season
57%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Sport Lisboa e Benfica are 9th (7 pts). Chelsea FC are 14th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Angel di Maria | 4 G | |
| Leandro Barreiro Martins | 2 G | |
| Nicolas Otamendi | 1 G | 1 A |
Chelsea FC
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | |
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | |
| Enzo Fernandez | 1 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Chelsea FC is underway.
- 5' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sport Lisboa e Benfica and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Sport Lisboa e Benfica are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Enzo Maresca will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Fredrik Aursnes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sport Lisboa e Benfica that had 467 games and scored 818 goals.
- 45' Reece James is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chelsea FC tonight.
- 46' Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andreas Schjelderup on 46 minute.
- 50' That looks like a foul for a card for Vangelis Pavlidis.
- 55' Trevoh Chalobah has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Argentina international Aaron Anselmino has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Moises Caicedo was booked on 61.
- 62' Controversy at the stadium! Florentino argues furiously but the card stands.
- 64' What a moment for Reece James! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 70' Tosin Adarabioyo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benoit Badiashile at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Enzo Fernandez on 80 minute.
- 82' Orkun Kokcu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Joao Veloso. He replaces Orkun Kokcu on 85 minute.
- 86' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Romeo Lavia departs to be replaced by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 90' Gianluca Prestianni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- 1-4 the final result. Sport Lisboa e Benfica will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
10
Orkun Kokcu ↓ Joao Veloso 85'
- 11
- 18
- 14
-
8
Fredrik Aursnes ↓ Tiago Gouveia 85'
- 61
- 1
- 21
- 4
- 26
Bench
- 27
-
19
Andrea Belotti ↑ 70'
- 17
- 3
-
25
Gianluca Prestianni ↑ 70'
-
47
Tiago Gouveia ↑ 85'
- 81
- 86
- 84
- 71
- 50
- 64
-
68
Joao Veloso ↑ 85'
- 83
- 66
Coach
Bruno Nascimento
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Reece James ↓ Malo Gusto 80'
- 3
- 7
- 8
- 1
- 10
-
9
Liam Delap ↓ Christopher Nkunku 80'
- 25
- 5
-
6
Levi Colwill ↓ Aaron Anselmino 118'
-
45
Romeo Lavia ↓ Trevoh Chalobah 86'
Bench
-
4
Tosin Adarabioyo ↑ 70'
-
23
Trevoh Chalobah ↑ 86'
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 80'
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 80'
- 44
-
27
Malo Gusto ↑ 80'
- 14
- 11
- 17
- 39
- 19
- 38
- 34
- 32
-
30
Aaron Anselmino ↑ 118'
Coach
Enzo Maresca
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Reece James | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| Pedro Neto | 1 |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 |
| Angel di Maria | 1 |
Head to Head
Sport Lisboa e Benfica Form
2025-06-28
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–4
Chelsea FC
L
2025-06-24
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–0
FC Bayern München
W
2025-06-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
6–0
Auckland City FC
W
2025-06-16
CA Boca Juniors
2–2
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2025-05-17
Sporting Clube de Braga
1–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
D
2025-05-10
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.87
Sport Lisboa e Benfica xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Chelsea FC 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Draw
62%
Draw or Chelsea FC
63%
Sport Lisboa e Benfica or Chelsea FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Sport Lisboa e Benfica
| Handicap | Sport Lisboa e Benfica covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 17% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Sport Lisboa e Benfica keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

