Football Analysis: Benfica VS Chelsea
- Event: FIFA Club World Cup 2025 Round of 16
- Match : Benfica vs Chelsea
- Competition date/time: Saturday night, June 28, 2025 at 3:00 AM.
- Venue: Bank of America Stadium
- Live broadcast: DAZN
Form of the last 5 matches
Benfica
- 24/06/25 Win Bayern Munich 1-0 (neutral ground) FIFA Club World Cup
- 20/06/25 Win Auckland City 6-0 (Neutral) FIFA Club World Cup
- 17/06/25 Draw Boca Juniors 2-2 (neutral ground) FIFA Club World Cup
- 25/05/25 Lost to Sporting Lisbon 1-3 (Home) Portuguese Cup
- 17/05/25 Draw Braga 1-1 (Away) Portugal Primeira Liga
Chelsea
- 25/06/25 Win Esperance de Tunis 3-0 (neutral field) FIFA Club World Cup
- 20/06/25 Lost to Flamengo 1-3 (neutral field) World Club Championship
- 16/06/25 Win Los Angeles FC 2-0 (Neutral) FIFA Club World Cup
- 29/05/25 Win Real Betis 4-1 (neutral ground) UEFA Conference League
- 25/05/25 Win Nottingham Forest 1-0 (Away) Premier League
Results of the meeting between the two teams
- 15/03/13 Benfica 0-1 Chelsea (UEFA Champions League)
- 04/04/12 Chelsea 2-1 Benfica (UEFA Champions League)
- 27/03/12 Benfica 1-2 Chelsea (UEFA Europa League)
Analysis
Benfica are currently performing impressively, having not lost in this competition for 3 consecutive matches, winning 2 and drawing 3. Their form is considered to be hot and satisfying. And this time, they have to face an opponent with an extraordinary level. It looks like the เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา team will be organizing their troops at full strength to deal with their opponents and focus on attacking their opponents as expected.
As for the Chelsea team, they are starting to return to their outstanding form after winning 3-0 against Esperance de Tunis in a landslide. This has raised the morale of the team and should be ready to take on their opponents at full strength. However, the team is missing striker Nicholas Jackson, who is serving a two-match suspension, so the team should have to adjust its tactics a little. However, it is believed that the team will still play a full attacking game.
If comparing the overall team potential, players and form of play. It is seen that the game will be quite close, with constant competition. It depends on who can seize the opportunity better. From the looks of it, both teams have planned very well. In addition, both teams have strong and decisive attackers, as well as equally outstanding players. It should be a tight fight, with Benfica likely to win in a sweat.