16 December 2020

Chelsea 3-0 (8-0) Benfica, Champions League LIVE: Sam Kerr and Beth England score

Chelsea face Benfica in the second leg of their Round of 32 tie in the Women’s Champions League.

In the first leg, Chelsea won 5-0 with Fran Kirby making history as her brace made her the Blues’ all-time leading goal scorer.

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Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

10 min: Chelsea are still attacking but their final phase is poor at the moment

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

11 min: Reiten takes a shot but it hits the side of the net

A goal feels as though its coming but when is another story

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

12 min: Just how have Chelsea not scored yet?

Again Benfica manage to keep the ball out after Kerr, England and Reiten all crowd the ball to try and get an opener

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

13 min: Chelsea corner

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

14 min: Cuthbert takes the kick but the keeper punches the ball away

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

15 min: There’s a break in play as a Benfica player is down after being injured by her own keeper

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

16 min: The player is being stretchered off of the pitch

The keeper elbowed the player in the face as she was defending that corner 

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

18 min: The player has been confirmed as Catarina Amado.

Pundits are saying she may have a broken nose after that incident

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

20 min: Nazareth is on for Amado

Chelsea 0-0 (5-0) Benfica

20 min: Play is back underway

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