Get ready for the first of two legs in this Champions League clash between Chelsea and Lille

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Tue 22.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stamford Bridge (41798 seats)

Chelsea and Lille will play at least 180 minutes of football to decide who advances from this Champions League 8th Finals battle. Get ready for the first 90 minutes!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Chelsea form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for Chelsea at their home stadium (Stamford Bridge) is 6 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. 4W-1D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Champions League for Chelsea.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Chelsea, as their goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga Revuelta has completely shut out the opponents for 210 minutes in the Premier League.

Chelsea enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Crystal Palace's place. The match ended 1-0 with Ziyech scoring. Defender Rüdiger got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.53/10. Rüdiger won 4 of 5 duels.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Chelsea home games with this odds we find nine games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in five wins, four draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, five matches were won by at least two goals.

The Chelsea manager Tuchel has got the team scoring with 27 from 12 home games in the league. From these home matches, Chelsea have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Lille form and stats

Last season their Europa League adventure ended in the 16th finals against Ajax.

As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, Lille have produced an overall stat of 4-4-5 so far. Total Champions League statistics for Lille: 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

Lille have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ivo Grbic. It's been 203 minutes since they last conceded in Ligue 1.

There were no winners in Lille's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Metz. Bamba got a match rating of 7.5 in that game, top player of the team. Bamba hit four key passes.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Montpellier at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Lille have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Lille have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Chelsea-Lille H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Chelsea two wins, Lille zero wins, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LilleJ. David
J. David
12 goals
ChelseaM. Mount
M. Mount
7 goals
ChelseaJ. Frello Filho
J. Frello Filho
6 goals

Chelsea missing players

Lille missing players

Chelsea Lille
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   13 25
15 7   Won W   6 11
8 5   Drew D   3 9
2 0   Lost L   4 5
46 26   Scored S   20 35
21 11   Conceded C   18 29
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 88%
76% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   85% 76%
44% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 52%
28% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 28%
16% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 8%
56% 75%   BTTS BTTS   77% 68%
40% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   8% 24%
8% 0%   Failed to Score F T   15% 20%
 
7.5 9.6   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 4.9
3.8 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.4 5.1
1.7 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.8 2.9
0 0   Red cards R C   1 3
 
17.2 21.3   Shots (avg) S (   12.2 12.1
5.9 6.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 4.4
31% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 32%
 
8.8 8.1   Shots against (avg) S A   13.9 12.8
3.4 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 26 20 3 3 63 17 13 10 1 2 36 9 13 10 2 1 27 8 46 63
2 Liverpool 25 17 6 2 64 20 12 9 3 0 30 7 13 8 3 2 34 13 44 57
3 Chelsea 25 14 8 3 49 18 12 6 5 1 27 10 13 8 3 2 22 8 31 50
4 Manchester United 25 12 7 6 40 32 13 7 2 4 21 16 12 5 5 2 19 16 8 43
5 West Ham United 26 12 6 8 45 34 13 6 3 4 24 19 13 6 3 4 21 15 11 42
6 Arsenal 23 13 3 7 36 26 12 8 2 2 20 9 11 5 1 5 16 17 10 42
7 Tottenham Hotspur 23 12 3 8 31 31 12 7 1 4 18 15 11 5 2 4 13 16 0 39
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 23 11 4 8 21 17 11 4 2 5 8 9 12 7 2 3 13 8 4 37
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 25 7 12 6 25 28 12 3 5 4 10 14 13 4 7 2 15 14 -3 33
10 Southampton 25 7 11 7 32 37 12 4 7 1 16 10 13 3 4 6 16 27 -5 32
11 Leicester City 22 7 6 9 36 41 12 5 3 4 21 18 10 2 3 5 15 23 -5 27
12 Aston Villa 24 8 3 13 31 37 12 4 3 5 20 20 12 4 0 8 11 17 -6 27
13 Crystal Palace 25 5 11 9 32 36 13 4 5 4 21 16 12 1 6 5 11 20 -4 26
14 Brentford 26 6 6 14 27 42 13 4 2 7 14 17 13 2 4 7 13 25 -15 24
15 Leeds United 23 5 8 10 27 46 11 3 4 4 13 17 12 2 4 6 14 29 -19 23
16 Everton 23 6 4 13 28 40 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 1 3 8 10 23 -12 22
17 Newcastle United 24 4 10 10 26 45 13 3 6 4 18 24 11 1 4 6 8 21 -19 22
18 Watford 24 5 3 16 24 43 12 2 1 9 11 27 12 3 2 7 13 16 -19 18
19 Burnley 22 2 11 9 20 29 10 1 6 3 9 10 12 1 5 6 11 19 -9 17
20 Norwich City 25 4 5 16 15 53 13 2 3 8 8 25 12 2 2 8 7 28 -38 17
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 25 18 5 2 53 22 12 11 1 0 28 6 13 7 4 2 25 16 31 59
2 Olympique Marseille 24 13 7 4 38 21 12 5 5 2 22 13 12 8 2 2 16 8 17 46
3 Nice 24 13 4 7 36 21 12 5 3 4 16 14 12 8 1 3 20 7 15 42
4 Strasbourg 24 12 5 7 46 29 12 7 2 3 27 13 12 5 3 4 19 16 17 41
5 Nantes 25 11 5 9 34 29 13 8 2 3 22 13 12 3 3 6 12 16 5 38
6 Olympique Lyonnais 25 10 9 6 34 31 13 7 5 1 23 13 12 3 4 5 11 18 3 38
7 Rennes 24 11 4 9 43 22 12 8 1 3 27 8 12 3 3 6 16 14 21 37
8 Monaco 24 10 7 7 37 26 13 7 4 2 25 11 11 3 3 5 12 15 11 37
9 Lens 25 10 7 8 40 36 13 6 5 2 23 14 12 4 2 6 17 22 4 37
10 Lille 25 9 9 7 32 35 12 5 5 2 15 16 13 4 4 5 17 19 -3 36
11 Montpellier 24 10 4 10 38 34 13 7 2 4 22 14 11 3 2 6 16 20 4 34
12 Brest 24 8 7 9 33 36 12 5 3 4 20 17 12 3 4 5 13 19 -3 31
13 Angers SCO 24 7 8 9 30 35 12 5 1 6 14 15 12 2 7 3 16 20 -5 29
14 Reims 24 6 9 9 27 28 11 4 3 4 16 11 13 2 6 5 11 17 -1 27
15 Clermont 24 6 6 12 24 41 12 3 4 5 13 16 12 3 2 7 11 25 -17 24
16 Troyes 24 5 6 13 21 36 12 2 5 5 11 13 12 3 1 8 10 23 -15 21
17 Lorient 24 4 9 11 20 38 11 4 4 3 10 9 13 0 5 8 10 29 -18 21
18 Metz 25 4 9 12 25 45 12 1 4 7 15 25 13 3 5 5 10 20 -20 21
19 Saint-Etienne 24 5 6 13 24 45 12 2 4 6 14 24 12 3 2 7 10 21 -21 21
20 Bordeaux 24 4 8 12 36 61 12 2 4 6 19 24 12 2 4 6 17 37 -25 20

Read more about Champions League

The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.