UEFA Champions League

Chelsea vs Juventus 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 25': Trevoh Chalobah
  • 55': Reece James
  • 58': Callum Hudson-Odoi
  • 90'+5': Timo Werner
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4 - 0

Academy graduates send Chelsea through with CL win over Juve

— Inflicting the heaviest Champions League defeat on Juventus and reaching the knockout stage was satisfying enough for Chelsea. Having three academy graduates supply goals made it a perfect night.

Match Commentary

  • 23': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Goal! Chelsea 1, Juventus 0. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Antonio Rüdiger following a corner.
  • 37': Substitution, Chelsea. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces N'Golo Kanté because of an injury.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chelsea 1, Juventus 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 1, Juventus 0.
  • 55': Goal! Chelsea 2, Juventus 0. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 58': Goal! Chelsea 3, Juventus 0. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  • 59': Substitution, Juventus. Paulo Dybala replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
  • 67': Substitution, Juventus. Moise Kean replaces Álvaro Morata.
  • 67': Substitution, Juventus. Arthur replaces Manuel Locatelli.
  • 71': Substitution, Chelsea. César Azpilicueta replaces Ben Chilwell because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, Chelsea. Timo Werner replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Mason Mount replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 76': Substitution, Chelsea. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Jorginho.
  • 80': Substitution, Juventus. Dejan Kulusevski replaces Federico Chiesa.
  • 80': Substitution, Juventus. Koni de Winter replaces Juan Cuadrado.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Chelsea 4, Juventus 0. Timo Werner (Chelsea) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,513

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 13
4 Saves 1
45.7 Possession 54.3
8 SHOTS 21
2 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
361 Accurate Passes 422
438 Passes 510
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 6
6 Crosses 20
0.3 Cross % 0.3
36 Long Balls 53
21 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 7
13 Effective Tackles 12
22 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 11
23 Effective Clearances 4
23 Clearances 4

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Édouard Mendy (GK)
6 Thiago Silva
2 Antonio Rüdiger
14 Trevoh Chalobah
5 Jorginho
7 N'Golo Kanté
21 Ben Chilwell
24 Reece James
10 Christian Pulisic
20 Callum Hudson-Odoi
22 Hakim Ziyech

JUV Juventus (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Wojciech Szczesny (GK)
4 Matthijs de Ligt
19 Leonardo Bonucci
12 Alex Sandro
11 Juan Cuadrado Yellow Card
27 Manuel Locatelli
30 Rodrigo Bentancur
25 Adrien Rabiot
14 Weston McKennie
9 Álvaro Morata
22 Federico Chiesa

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