{"id":12051,"date":"2025-09-30T10:16:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T10:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/?p=12051"},"modified":"2025-09-30T10:16:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T10:16:04","slug":"chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea vs Benfica: Champions League Head-to-Head Record and Key Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"88a622ec-8eb8-4c0b-9317-079a7c636999\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] 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href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics\/#Chelsea_vs_Benfica_Head-to-Head_Record\" >Chelsea vs Benfica Head-to-Head Record<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics\/#Key_Champions_League_Stats\" >Key Champions League Stats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics\/#What_to_Expect_in_Future_Meetings\" >What to Expect in Future Meetings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"315\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chelsea_vs_Benfica_Champions_League_Head-to-Head_Record_and_Key_Statistics\"><\/span>Chelsea vs Benfica: Champions League Head-to-Head Record and Key Statistics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"690\">The UEFA Champions League is home to some of football\u2019s most exciting rivalries, and one such encounter is <strong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"446\">Chelsea vs Benfica<\/strong>. Both clubs boast proud histories and passionate fan bases, making their meetings on Europe\u2019s biggest stage a fixture to watch. Let\u2019s explore the <strong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"662\">Chelsea vs Benfica head-to-head record and Champions League stats<\/strong> that define this matchup.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"735\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chelsea_vs_Benfica_Head-to-Head_Record\"><\/span>Chelsea vs Benfica Head-to-Head Record<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"997\">When looking at past encounters, Chelsea hold the advantage over Benfica in the <strong data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"840\">head-to-head record<\/strong>. The English giants have managed to win more of their Champions League meetings, showcasing their tactical strength and ability to perform under pressure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1217\">Benfica, however, are not to be underestimated. Known for their attacking style and talented academy graduates, the Portuguese side have pushed Chelsea to tough contests, proving they can compete with Europe\u2019s elite.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1250\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Champions_League_Stats\"><\/span>Key Champions League Stats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1305\">The numbers provide more insight into this rivalry:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1743\">\n<li data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1437\">\n<p data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1437\"><strong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1320\">Chelsea<\/strong>: Multiple-time Champions League winners, with a strong defensive record and consistent success in knockout rounds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1603\">\n<p data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1603\"><strong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1451\">Benfica<\/strong>: Though they haven\u2019t lifted the trophy in recent years, the Lisbon club regularly advances deep into the competition, built on tradition and quality.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1743\">\n<p data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1743\"><strong data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1628\">Head-to-Head Stats<\/strong>: Chelsea have scored more goals in their meetings, while Benfica have often dominated possession and creativity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1846\">These statistics underline Chelsea\u2019s efficiency in front of goal and Benfica\u2019s tactical resilience.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1886\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Expect_in_Future_Meetings\"><\/span>What to Expect in Future Meetings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2152\">Any future <strong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1944\">Chelsea vs Benfica Champions League clash<\/strong> is expected to be a tactical battle. Chelsea will rely on their blend of experienced internationals and young stars, while Benfica will aim to unsettle the Blues with pace, pressing, and quick transitions.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2173\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span>Final Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2462\">The <strong data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2221\">Chelsea vs Benfica head-to-head record<\/strong> may lean in Chelsea\u2019s favor, but the Champions League is known for surprises. Both sides are capable of producing unforgettable moments, ensuring that whenever they meet, football fans can expect intensity, drama, and high-quality action.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2462\">Always visit <a href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/\">247newsvibes<\/a> for more article like this.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"e3e26032-ce55-4c51-8d3c-c2fc70941dc7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e3e26032-ce55-4c51-8d3c-c2fc70941dc7\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"444\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/chelsea-vs-benfica-champions-league-head-head-record-key-statistics\/\" title=\"Chelsea vs Benfica: Champions League Head-to-Head Record and Key Statistics\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":12052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/247newsvibes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c.b.png?fit=318%2C315&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12051"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12054,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12051\/revisions\/12054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12051"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/247newsvibes.com\/category\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=12051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}