Real Betis vs Chelsea, 2024-25 UEFA Conference League, Final
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Palmer leads Chelsea to win over Betis in Conference League final
Chelsea sparked into life in the second half as they came from behind to win the Conference League with a 4-1 victory over Real Betis.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Adrián (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 4': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 4': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Antony (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box is too high following a fast break.
- 6': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Adrián (Real Betis). Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 6': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
- 6': Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 7': Marc Bartra (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 9': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Goal! Real Betis 1, Chelsea 0. Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isco.
- 11': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Pablo Fornals (Real Betis).
- 13': Attempt saved. Marc Bartra (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Filip Jørgensen (Chelsea). Assisted by Cédric Bakambu.
- 13': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Filip Jørgensen.
- 14': Attempt missed. Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Isco following a corner.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 15': Hand ball by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
- 17': Foul by Marc Bartra (Real Betis).
- 17': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli.
- 21': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Benoît Badiashile.
- 21': Hand ball by Youssouf Sabaly (Real Betis).
- 23': Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
- 24': Foul by Abde Ezzalzouli (Real Betis).
- 24': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Isco (Real Betis).
- 25': Malo Gusto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Hand ball by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 30': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Malo Gusto.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Ricardo Rodríguez (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32': Corner,Chelsea. Conceded by Youssouf Sabaly.
- 34': Foul by Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis).
- 34': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
- 39': Offside, Chelsea. Enzo Fernández is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
- 40': Isco (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Natan (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Adrián (Real Betis).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner,Chelsea. Conceded by Johnny Cardoso.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Real Betis 1, Chelsea 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Betis 1, Chelsea 0.
- 45': Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Malo Gusto.
- 45': Substitution, Real Betis. Romain Perraud replaces Ricardo Rodríguez.
- 48': Foul by Isco (Real Betis).
- 48': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Hand ball by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).
- 49': Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
- 49': Romain Perraud (Real Betis) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Offside, Chelsea. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.
- 51': Dangerous play by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 51': Marc Bartra (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Substitution, Real Betis. Jesús Rodriguez replaces Abde Ezzalzouli because of an injury.
- 55': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal by Adrián (Real Betis).
- 55': Corner,Chelsea. Conceded by Adrián.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 55': Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
- 57': Corner,Chelsea. Conceded by Natan.
- 59': Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 60': Delay in match (Chelsea).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Foul by Pedro Neto (Chelsea).
- 60': Romain Perraud (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Chelsea. Jadon Sancho replaces Pedro Neto.
- 61': Substitution, Chelsea. Levi Colwill replaces Benoît Badiashile.
- 62': Hand ball by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
- 65': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Real Betis).
- 65': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Goal! Real Betis 1, Chelsea 1. Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
- 67': Offside, Chelsea. Cole Palmer is caught offside.
- 69': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Adrián (Real Betis). Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Isco (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 70': Goal! Real Betis 1, Chelsea 2. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) with an attempt from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
- 72': Substitution, Real Betis. Aitor Ruibal replaces Cédric Bakambu.
- 73': Foul by Isco (Real Betis).
- 73': Levi Colwill (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner,Real Betis. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
- 78': Attempt missed. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aitor Ruibal.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 79': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Substitution, Chelsea. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Nicolas Jackson because of an injury.
- 81': Foul by Noni Madueke (Chelsea).
- 81': Romain Perraud (Real Betis) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Goal! Real Betis 1, Chelsea 3. Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 85': Jadon Sancho (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 85': Substitution, Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Johnny Cardoso.
- 85': Substitution, Real Betis. Sergi Altimira replaces Pablo Fornals.
- 86': Attempt missed. Jesús Rodriguez (Real Betis) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isco.
- 86': Attempt saved. Antony (Real Betis) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Filip Jørgensen (Chelsea). Assisted by Isco.
- 87': Foul by Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis).
- 87': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Guiu replaces Cole Palmer.
- 88': Enzo Fernández (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Antony (Real Betis).
- 88': Antony (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Perraud with a cross.
- 90'+1': Goal! Real Betis 1, Chelsea 4. Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Marc Bartra (Real Betis) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 90'+5': Foul by Isco (Real Betis).
- 90'+5': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Romain Perraud (Real Betis) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Real Betis 1, Chelsea 4.
- 0': Match ends, Real Betis 1, Chelsea 4.
Statistics
 CHE |
BET |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 66.4 | Possession | 33.6 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 514 | Accurate Passes | 228 |
| 592 | Passes | 296 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 12 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 15 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 11 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Conference League
Venue: Tarczynski Arena
Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Attendance: 39,754
Venue: Tarczynski Arena
Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Attendance: 39,754
Line-Ups
Real Betis (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Adrián (GK) |
| 6 | Natan |
| 5 | Marc Bartra |
| 12 | Ricardo Rodríguez |
| 23 | Youssouf Sabaly |
| 22 | Isco |
| 4 | Johnny Cardoso |
| 18 | Pablo Fornals |
| 11 | Cédric Bakambu |
| 10 | Abde Ezzalzouli |
| 7 | Antony  |
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Jørgensen (GK) |
| 5 | Benoît Badiashile |
| 23 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 3 | Marc Cucurella |
| 27 | Malo Gusto |
| 20 | Cole Palmer |
| 8 | Enzo Fernández |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 15 | Nicolas Jackson |
| 11 | Noni Madueke |
| 7 | Pedro Neto |
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