Chelsea vs F.C. København, 2024-25 UEFA Conference League, Round of 16
· 2nd Leg - Chelsea advance 3-1 on aggregate1 - 0
2nd Leg - Chelsea advance 3-1 on aggregate
Chelsea overcome Copenhagen to secure UECL quarterfinal spot
Chelsea secured their spot in the Conference League quarterfinals on Thursday after a 1-0 win over FC Copenhagen at Stamford Bridge secured a 3-1 aggregate triumph.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt missed. Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Viktor Claesson with a cross following a fast break.
- 7': Foul by Josh Acheampong (Chelsea).
- 7': Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).
- 9': Victor Froholdt (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Rodrigo Huescas.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Huescas (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Birger Meling with a cross.
- 13': Attempt missed. Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas with a cross.
- 18': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
- 21': Foul by Victor Froholdt (FC Copenhagen).
- 21': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Pereira (FC Copenhagen).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 33': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
- 33': Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
- 35': Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen).
- 35': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Offside, Chelsea. Jadon Sancho is caught offside.
- 41': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
- 42': Attempt saved. Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi with a cross.
- 44': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Gabriel Pereira (FC Copenhagen).
- 45': Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
- 45': Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, FC Copenhagen 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, FC Copenhagen 0.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Enzo Fernández.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Cucurella replaces Josh Acheampong.
- 47': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Victor Froholdt (FC Copenhagen).
- 47': Attempt missed. Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 49': Attempt saved. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 49': Hand ball by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
- 51': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Viktor Claesson is caught offside.
- 52': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 53': Attempt missed. William Clem (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 55': Goal! Chelsea 1, FC Copenhagen 0. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen).
- 59': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Amin Chiakha replaces Viktor Claesson.
- 60': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Jordan Larsson replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi because of an injury.
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Attempt blocked. William Clem (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Larsson.
- 62': Attempt saved. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrique George.
- 65': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen).
- 65': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Jadon Sancho.
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Foul by Tyrique George (Chelsea).
- 66': Rodrigo Huescas (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 69': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Foul by Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen).
- 69': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
- 73': Attempt blocked. Tyrique George (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
- 73': Attempt saved. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrique George.
- 75': Foul by Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen).
- 75': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Robert replaces Elias Achouri.
- 77': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Rasmus Falk replaces William Clem.
- 77': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Moisés Caicedo.
- 83': Attempt missed. Robert (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Pereira following a fast break.
- 83': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Magnus Mattsson replaces Victor Froholdt.
- 84': Foul by Rasmus Falk (FC Copenhagen).
- 84': Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Tyrique George (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 87': Foul by Reece James (Chelsea).
- 87': Robert (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 90': Substitution, Chelsea. Genesis Antwi replaces Pedro Neto.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Magnus Mattsson.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Huescas (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Amin Chiakha.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.
- 90'+5': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Amin Chiakha (FC Copenhagen) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Birger Meling with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Chelsea 1, FC Copenhagen 0.
- 0': Match ends, Chelsea 1, FC Copenhagen 0.
Statistics
KBH |
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|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 46.2 | Possession | 53.8 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 400 | Accurate Passes | 498 |
| 465 | Passes | 559 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 20 | Crosses | 3 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 28 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 14 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 35,280
Line-Ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Jørgensen (GK) |
| 5 | Benoît Badiashile |
| 4 | Tosin Adarabioyo |
| 34 | Josh Acheampong |
| 23 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 8 | Enzo Fernández |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
| 19 | Jadon Sancho |
| 32 | Tyrique George |
F.C. København (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Diant Ramaj (GK) |
| 2 | Kevin Diks |
| 6 | Pantelis Hatzidiakos |
| 5 | Gabriel Pereira |
| 24 | Birger Meling |
| 13 | Rodrigo Huescas |
| 17 | Victor Froholdt |
| 36 | William Clem |
| 30 | Elias Achouri |
| 10 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
| 7 | Viktor Claesson |
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