UEFA Champions League

Chelsea vs Malmo FF 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 9': Andreas Christensen
  • 21': Jorginho (P)
  • 48': Kai Havertz
  • 57': Jorginho (P)
FT
4 - 0

Chelsea thrash Malmo as strikers Timo Werner, Romelu Lukaku injured

Chelsea cruised to a 4-0 win over Malmo FF in the Champions League on Wednesday as strikers Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner suffered injuries.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 9': Goal! Chelsea 1, Malmö 0. Andreas Christensen (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Thiago Silva with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Lasse Nielsen (Malmö) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Goal! Chelsea 2, Malmö 0. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 23': Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Romelu Lukaku because of an injury.
  • 44': Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Timo Werner because of an injury.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Chelsea 2, Malmö 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Malmö. Ismael Diarra Diawara replaces Johan Dahlin.
  • 45': Substitution, Malmö. Abdul Malik Abubakari replaces Veljko Birmancevic.
  • 48': Goal! Chelsea 3, Malmö 0. Kai Havertz (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi following a fast break.
  • 53': Anders Christiansen (Malmö) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Eric Larsson (Malmö) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Goal! Chelsea 4, Malmö 0. Jorginho (Chelsea) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 58': Substitution, Malmö. Adi Nalic replaces Anders Christiansen.
  • 59': Substitution, Malmö. Erdal Rakip replaces Sergio Peña.
  • 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Saúl Ñíguez replaces N'Golo Kanté.
  • 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces César Azpilicueta.
  • 66': Substitution, Chelsea. Marcos Alonso replaces Ben Chilwell.
  • 84': Substitution, Malmö. Niklas Moisander replaces Jo Inge Berget.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,095

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
14 Benfica 6 2 0
14 Paris Saint-Germain 6 2 0
3 Juventus 6 0 5
3 Maccabi Haifa 6 0 5
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 4
73 POSSESSION 27
20 SHOTS 2
7 ON GOAL 0
0.4 On Target % 0.0
2 Penalty Goals 0
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
593 Accurate Passes 161
658 Passes 245
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
10 Accurate Crosses 0
21 Crosses 5
0.5 Cross % 0.0
30 Long Balls 47
15 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 0
11 Effective Tackles 6
23 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 6
4 Effective Clearances 15
4 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Édouard Mendy (GK)
6 Thiago Silva
2 Antonio Rüdiger
4 Andreas Christensen
5 Jorginho
7 N'Golo Kanté
21 Ben Chilwell
28 César Azpilicueta
9 Romelu Lukaku
11 Timo Werner
19 Mason Mount

MAL Malmo FF (3-5-2)

No. Name
27 Johan Dahlin (GK)
24 Lasse Nielsen Yellow Card
31 Franz Brorsson
2 Eric Larsson Yellow Card
10 Anders Christiansen Yellow Card
8 Sergio Peña
20 Innocent Bonke
13 Martin Olsson
32 Jo Inge Berget
19 Veljko Birmancevic
9 Antonio-Mirko Colak

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